Legal Aid of Western Michigan

GRAND RAPIDS, MI   |  https://www.lawestmi.org/

Mission

To secure justice and protect rights of low-income individuals unable to obtain and pay for legal services in civil matters by the provision of legal representation and counsel.

Ruling year info

1977

Executive Director

Pamela Hoekwater Esq

Main address

25 DIVISION AVE S, SUITE 300

GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503 USA

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EIN

38-2156874

NTEE code info

Legal Services (I80)

Protection Against and Prevention of Neglect, Abuse, Exploitation (I70)

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Legal Aid

Legal Aid of Western Michigan is a nonprofit law firm providing free legal advice and representation in a broad range of areas including consumer cases, family matters, housing problems, government benefits, and more.

Population(s) Served
Economically disadvantaged people
Seniors

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Legal Aid of Western Michigan

Board of directors
as of 4/29/2022
SOURCE: Self-reported by organization
Board chair

Melissa Neckers

Miller Johnson

Term: 2018 - 2024

Alvin Bacon, Jr.

Community board member

Diann Landers

Attorney board member

Elizabeth McCree

The Law Office of Elizabeth L. McCree, PLLC

Jenny McNeill

County of Muskego Family Courtn

Melissa Neckers

Miller Johnson

Rebecca Strauss

Miller Johnson

Kathryn Teeter

Community board member

Helen Simić

Community board member

Waldridge Witherspoon

Community board member

Tracey Brame

Western Michigan University Cooley Law School

Jim Brunner

Attorney board member

Mike Callahan

Stiles Machinery

Christian Meyer

Warner Norcross & Judd

Tia Shaw

Community board member

Melody Washington-Hannibal

Community board member

Jenean Brown

Community board member

Damien Sanchez

Law Office of Richard Kessler, P.C.

Hannah Earl

BDO USA, LLP

Martin Rogalski

Attorney board member

Robert Steinhoff

Attorney board member

Organizational demographics

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White/Caucasian/European
Gender identity
Female, Not transgender (cisgender)
Disability status
Person without a disability

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