Background
Oostema, John R. was born on February 27, 1951 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States.
Oostema, John R. was born on February 27, 1951 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States.
Calvin College (Bachelor of Arts, 1973). Thomas M. Cooley Law School (Juris Doctor, summa cum laude, 1976).
School District of City of Grand Rapids v. Ball, 473 United States. 373, 105 South.Ct. 3216, 87 L.Ed; 2d 267 (1985); Americans United for Separation of Church and State v. School District of City of Grand Rapids, 835 F.2d 627 (6th Circuit 1987); Meijer, Incorporated. v. General Star Indemnity Company, 826 F.Supp. 241 (West.D. Mich, 1993); Kintigh v. Abbott Pharmacy, 200 Michigan Appendix 92 (1993).Worked at Farr & Oosterhouse (Grand Rapids, Michigan) specializing in Negligence Law, Legal Malpractice Law, Education Law. Admitted to the bar, 1976, Michigan. Member, Supreme Court Historical Society, 1984.
Member: Grand Rapids and American Bar Associations.
State Bar of Michigan (Member: Character and Fitness Committee, 1983-1989. Civil Procedure Committee, 1991).
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Michigan Defense Trial Counsel.
Defense Research Institute.
National Association of College and University Attorneys.
Member, Supreme Court Historical Society, 1984. Member: Grand Rapids and American Bar Associations. State Bar of Michigan (Member: Character and Fitness Committee, 1983-1989.
Civil Procedure Committee, 1991).
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Michigan Defense Trial Counsel.
Defense Research Institute. National Association of College and University Attorneys.