Background
Veldman, Donald James was born on May 9, 1926 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States. Son of Henry and Gertrude (Van Hartesvelt) Veldman.
Veldman, Donald James was born on May 9, 1926 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States. Son of Henry and Gertrude (Van Hartesvelt) Veldman.
AB, University of Michigan, l949; Juris Doctor, University of Michigan, l952.
Worked at Warner Norcross & Judd Limited Liability Partnership (Grand Rapids, Michigan) specializing in Trial Practice in all State and Federal Courts. Administrative, Antitrust, Bankruptcy, Charitable Trusts and Foundations, Commercial, Computer, Condemnation, Condominium, Corporate, Employee Benefits, Employment Discrimination, Environmental, Estate Planning, Financial Institutions, Franchise, Health Care and Hospital, Labor and Employment, Mergers and Acquisitions, Tax Exempt Financing, Partnership, Patent, Trademark and Copyright, Probate, Product Liability, Real Estate, Real Estate Syndications, Securities, Taxation, Tort and Transportation Law. Admitted to the bar, 1952, Michigan.
Visiting Professor of Law, Texas Technical, University Law School, Fall, 1982.
Adjunct Professor, Grand Valley State University, 1987-1991. Member and Past Chairperson of Board, Employers Association of West Michigan, 1990-1995.
Member: Muskegon County (President, 1967-1968) and American (Member, Committee on State and Local Government Bargaining, Section on Labor and Employment Law, 1979. Company-Chairman for Unit Determinations, 1985-1996) Bar Associations.
State Bar of Michigan (Member, Labor Relations Section).
Military: With United States. Navy, 1944-1946 (Resident at Muskegon Office). Warner Norcross & Judd is a full service law firm consisting of over 130 attorneys with offices in Grand Rapids, Muskegon and Holland.
The firm was founded in 1931 and offers a wide range of legal services to its business and personal clients in the areas noted above.
Member: Muskegon County (President, 1967-1968) and American (Member, Committee on State and Local Government Bargaining, Section on Labor and Employment Law, 1979. Company-Chairman for Unit Determinations, 1985-1996) Bar Associations. State Bar of Michigan (Member, Labor Relations Section).
Military: With United States.
Navy, 1944-1946 (Resident at Muskegon Office).
Married Shirley Ruth Johnson, June 11, l966. Children: Mary Jo, Patricia Ann, Julie Kay.