News

11 November 2022

Congratulations to Hillary Scholten!

Congratulations to our good friend and former colleague Hillary Scholten on her historic election to U.S. Congress. Hillary is the first Congresswoman to represent Grand Rapids, and only the second woman ever to represent West Michigan. Ruth Thompson, who was also a lawyer by trade, served from 1951 to 1957. We are so proud of […]


09 November 2022

Miller Johnson Ranked in “Best Law Firms”

Miller Johnson received 44 metropolitan rankings in the U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers® 2023 “Best Law Firms” rankings released last week. Miller Johnson has been recognized in each of the 13 consecutive years of Best Law Firms rankings. Firms included in the 2023 edition of U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law […]


07 September 2022

Miller Johnson Launches Michigan Growth Advisors

Miller Johnson, a leading Michigan-based law firm, has announced a new subsidiary, Michigan Growth Advisors, which delivers meaningful economic incentive solutions and thought leadership for corporate expansion and commercial real estate developers available through local, state, and federal programs. Led by statewide known economic development expert, Joe Agostinelli, Michigan Growth Advisors provides a robust, collaborative […]


23 August 2022

11 Miller Johnson Lawyers Named to 2023 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America™

Miller Johnson is pleased to announce that 11 lawyers have been included in the 2023 edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America. Kevin D. Battle – Labor and Employment Law – Management Justin M. Bratt – Health Care Law Lori Fitzgerald – Commercial Litigation and Insurance Law Brandon Griffith – Intellectual Property Law Aimee […]


19 August 2022

Five Miller Johnson Lawyers Named to 2023 Lawyers of the Year by Best Lawyers

Miller Johnson is pleased to announce that five lawyers have recently been recognized by Best Lawyers® as a 2023 “Lawyer of the Year.” Only a single lawyer in each practice area and designated metropolitan area is honored as the “Lawyer of the Year,” making this accolade particularly significant. These lawyers are selected based on particularly […]


18 August 2022

45 Miller Johnson Lawyers Named to 2023 Best Lawyers® List

Miller Johnson is pleased to announce that 45 lawyers have been included in the 2023 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence. Lawyers on The Best Lawyers in America list are divided by geographic region and practice areas. They are […]


15 August 2022

2022 Employment Law Seminar Registration Open

We invite you to attend our annual live, seminar that focuses on legal issues and situations employers deal with on a daily basis. Attend breakout sessions, earn HRCI and SHRM continuing credits and network with your peers all before lunch. This year, our event will be in-person at the Radisson Plaza Hotel in Kalamazoo on […]


12 August 2022

Miller Johnson Represents AppleTree & Gilden Woods in its Sale to Learning Care Group

The Transaction Announced in July, 2022, Learning Care Group, Inc. acquired AppleTree & Gilden Woods, gaining 24 preschools serving Michigan families in the Grand Rapids, Holland, Ludington, Lansing, Kalamazoo and Detroit markets with one preschool for families in Apex, North Carolina.  Learning Care Group is the second-largest for-profit early education and childcare provider in North […]


22 July 2022

Miller Johnson Attorney Michael Penny Honored as M&A Advisor Emerging Leader

Miller Johnson Mergers & Acquisitions attorney Michael D. Penny has been named recipient of the13th Annual Emerging Leaders Awards by The M&A Advisor. Mr. Penny was chosen from a pool of prominent nationwide nominees for his notable accomplishments in business and in service to the community. Evaluation and selection of the nominees was completed by […]