Practice Areas
Education
Michigan State University’s Eli Broad Graduate School of Management
E. Lansing, Michigan
M.B.A., 1995
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan
B.B.A., 1993
Director of Personal Tax Services
James is a certified public accountant, specializing in high net-worth tax planning and compliance with an emphasis on gift and estate taxes. He is also well-versed in individual, trust, private foundation, and partnership accounting and taxation. Through his tenure as a public accountant, James has acquired a broad knowledge base to aid families and businesses through the complexities of the Internal Revenue Service Code.
Professional Affiliations
Grand Valley State University, adjunct accounting professor
Community Involvement
Grand Rapids Public Museum Foundation, Finance Committee
Kent County Sheriff Department, special deputy
University of Michigan Grand Rapids Alumni Association, Board member