William Michael Van Haren

Background

Haren, William Michael Van was born on February 15, 1948 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States. Son of Adrian William and Donna Bell (Burkett) Van Haren.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University of Michigan, 1970; Juris Doctor magna cum laude, U. Detroit, 1975.

Career

Associate, Warner, Norcross & Judd, Grand Rapids, 1975-1981; partner, Warner, Norcross & Judd, Grand Rapids, since 1981. Adjunct Professor taxation Seidman School Business, Grand Valley State University, Grand Rapids, 1983-1985.

Achievements

• William Michael Van Haren has been listed as a reputable Lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Co-chairman professional division Kent County United Way, Grand Rapids, 1983, 84. President Garfield Pk. Nature Center, Grand Rapids, 1977, Garfield Pk.

Neighborhhod Association, Grand Rapids, 1979. Board directors Western Michigan Estate Planning Council, 1986-1989, Catholic Social Superior vena cava syndrome, since 1997. Member finance committee St. Robert's Church, Grand Rapids, since 1997.

Fellow American College Trust and Estate Council. Member Michigan Bar Association (probate and estate planning county 1981-1993, treasurer 1987-1988, secretary 1989-1990, vice chairman 1990-1991, chair 1992-1993, Executive officer since 1993), Michigan Bar Foundation, University Club.

Interests

• Avocations: squash, golf, hunting.

Connections

Married Kathryn Mary Desmet, August 7, 1971. Children: Ryan C., Amy K., Andrew M., Megan E.

Father:

Adrian William Haren

Mother:

Donna Bell (Burkett) Van Haren

Spouse:

Kathryn Mary Desmet

child:

Ryan C. Haren

child:

Amy K. Haren

child:

Megan E. Haren

child:

Andrew M. Haren