Background
Whitfield, George L. was born on February 15, 1938 in Lake Wales, Florida, United States.
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George L. Whitfield
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Vanderbilt University (Bachelor of Arts, 1960. Bachelor of Laws, 1963).
Career
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, 1963, Florida and Michigan.
Phi Eta Sigma.
Order of the Coif. Case Editor, Vanderbilt Law Review, 1962-1963. President, Kent County Legal Aid and Defender Association, 1973-1975.
Associate Adjunct Professor, Grand Valley State University, Master of Taxation Program. Listed in multiple editions of The Best Lawyers in America.
Member: Grand Rapids and American (Member, Section of: Taxation and Employee Benefits Committee.
Taxation and Employee Benefits Subcommittee on VEBA"s, Retiree Medical and other Funding Vehicles) Bar Associations. The Florida Bar; State Bar of Michigan (Member, Council of Taxation Section, 1976-1979. Chair, Taxation Section Committee on Employee Benefits, 1976-1981).
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.
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Membership
Member: Grand Rapids and American (Member, Section of: Taxation and Employee Benefits Committee. Taxation and Employee Benefits Subcommittee on VEBA"s, Retiree Medical and other Funding Vehicles) Bar Associations. The Florida Bar; State Bar of Michigan (Member, Council of Taxation Section, 1976-1979.
Chair, Taxation Section Committee on Employee Benefits, 1976-1981).
