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Peter A. Smit

Partner

Office: Grand Rapids
Direct: 616/336-6508
Fax: 616/336-7000
Email:pasmit@varnumlaw.com
Assistant: Stephanie Murray    send email
Direct: 616/336-6744

Experience

Peter focuses his practice on injury and product liability law, commercial/business litigation, Fair Labor Standards Act classification, construction and condemnation law.

Education

  • Wayne State University Law School
    Detroit, Michigan
    J.D., cum laude, 1977
  • Calvin College
    Grand Rapids, Michigan
    B.A., English, cum laude, 1974

Bar Admissions

  • United States Supreme Court
  • United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
  • United States District Court for the Western District of Michigan
  • United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
  • Michigan Supreme Court

Professional Activities

Peter serves on the Board of Directors of Business Counsel, Inc., which is a national organization of attorneys providing legal services throughout the United States and Europe. Peter is a lifetime member of the Sixth Circuit Judicial Conference.