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Divorce, Child Support, Child Custody, Divorce & Family Law, General Practice, Adoption

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Jim Kraayeveld has the skills and determination to provide effective representation and guidance to clients who are going through challenging disruptions. We aggressively fight for our clients to ensure that their rights, interests, and objectives are protected and pursued.

As skilled Michigan divorce and family lawyers, we offer personalized advocacy through divorce, child custody, property division, child and spousal support, and post judgment modifications.

We offer a balance that some family law attorneys are incapable of providing. We have compassion for the physical and emotional frustrations that our clients face. We are able to provide steadfast advocacy to ensure that their future interests are preserved.

We fight for what is important to our clients in the manner that our clients choose. Regardless of the manner in which divorce or family law disputes are resolved, we ensure that our client is treated fairly and receives everything to which he or she is entitled. Contact us for experienced legal representation from a family lawyer.
Position Organization Location Duration
Collaborative Divorce LawyerKraayeveld Law Offices, P.C.Grand Rapids2009 - Present
Attorney, MediatorKraayeveld Law Offices, P.C.Grand RapidsNovember 1993 – Present
LeadmanLDC Construction, Inc.n/a1982 - 1990
School Degree Major Graduation
Valparaiso University School of LawJ.D. Law School1993  
Calvin CollegeB.A.Political Science, Dutch1990
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Michigan State Bar Association11/17/1993
  • Member - Michigan State Bar Association

    Member - State Bar of Michigan, Family Law Section 1993–present

    Member - Grand Rapids Bar Association 1994–present

    Member - GRBA, Solo and Small Firms Section 1999–present

    Member - GRBA, Family Law Section 2000–present

    Treasurer - GRBA, Young Lawyers Section 1996–1997

    Board Member - GRBA, Young Lawyers Section 1994–1999

    Member - International Academy of Collaborative Professionals 2009–2012

    Member - Board of Review Ada Township 2003–2007

    Founding Member - Mel Trotter Pro Bono Legal Services 2001–2007

    Member - Michigan Council for Family and Divorce Mediation 2005–2011

    Vice Chair - Kent County Friend of the Court Advisory Committee 2014–present
  • BV Rated        Martindale-Hubbell        2011 - 2014
  • Van Malsen v Van Malsen Outcome: Defendant prevailed. Mork v Mork Outcome: Defendant prevailed on that issue. Roodvoets v Royce Outcome: Prevailed on appeal.

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James Kraayeveld
300 State Street
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
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