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Mike is a member of Foster Swift's Business and Corporate Practice Group.  He practices in the law firm's Grand Rapids and Lansing offices and enjoys working with businesses and business owners in the following areas:. Mike grew up in a family of entrepreneurs in an agricultural community. He received his undergraduate degree from Calvin College. Mike received his Juris Doctorate from the Michigan State University College of Law; he graduated summa cum laude and was a Dean King Honors Scholar. Mike attended Michigan State on a full tuition scholarship and was an active member of the MSU Law Review for two years.

Ryan Huizenga grew up in Hudsonville, Michigan, where his family was involved in a large family business. West Michigan family and business values have shaped Ryan in his law practice today, where he now devotes the substantial majority of his practice to the counseling of small and family businesses on the legal issues that confront them, such as business disputes, corporate governance, estate planning, business succession, and business formation, real estate sales, and acquisitions.

Justin Wheeler approaches each case with diligence and skepticism. His five-point mantra in any matter is 1) assume nothing 2) question everything 3) open your eyes 4) challenge the opposition and 5) think for yourself. Justin has unique insights into the needs of business owners, having grown up in a family business environment. He will leverage his varied and practical experience for positive client outcomes.. Justin is married with two boys. When out of the office or with family, he enjoys spending time on the golf course or watching/attending various sporting events. During law school, he served as a teaching assistant in both Wills & Trusts, and Civil Procedure.. Justin is determined to work hard for his clients and never let an adversary dictate the facts of case to him. He is an advocate for his clients because he believes they deserve nothing less. Justin’s main practice areas include corporate and business law, real estate, mergers and acquisitions, collections and estate planning.

General Counsel with experience in legal/business matters including employment law, employee benefits, contracts, worker's compensation management, leave management, IP management, M&A, bankruptcy law, litigation management, and international law.