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Varnum LLP

Grand Rapids, MI·8 offices

Firm Overview

Varnum is a leading West Michigan regional firm with a comprehensive commercial practice serving businesses across the full range of corporate, litigation, and real estate matters. The firm's Grand Rapids base and Michigan-wide presence make it the natural choice for Michigan-centered clients.

Associate Experience

Associates at Varnum gain broad commercial exposure in a firm with genuine West Michigan market leadership and a culture that is notably accessible and collegial.

Lateral Recruiting Context

Varnum recruits across its Michigan offices. For laterals interested in the Grand Rapids or West Michigan market, the firm is the leading destination.

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VortexLegal has relationships at Varnum and can give you a candid read on whether your background is a strong fit — and what the lateral process typically looks like.

Rankings

TierLocal/Regional

Firm Size

Total Lawyers220
Associates52
Partners111
Counsel57
Assoc : Partner0.5 : 1

*as of May 2026

Practice Strengths

CorporateLitigationReal EstateLabor & EmploymentBankruptcy

Key Markets

Grand RapidsKalamazooDetroitNoviLansingMidlandHollandGrand Haven

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