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Christopher D. Matthysse specializes in complex estate planning documents, probate litigation, trust administration, probate administration and elder law. Chris is a member of the probate, estate planning and real property sections of the State Bar of Michigan, the American Bar Association and the Grand Rapids Bar Association. He is also a member of West Michigan Estate Planning Council and a board member for Sunset Retirement Communities. Chris was selected by Michigan Super Lawyers as a Rising Star in 2009 to 2013. Chris received his bachelor of arts degree in business/communications from Calvin College and his law degree from Michigan State University College of Law, magna cum laude.
AREAS OF PRACTICE
Estate Planning
Probate Litigation
Trust Administration
Probate Administration
Elder Law
HONORS AND AWARDS
Selected for inclusion in Grand Rapids Magazine's 2019 and 2020 Top Lawyers
Michigan Super Lawyers Rising Star, 2009 to 2013
BAR ADMISSION
Michigan
EDUCATION
Michigan State University,
College of Law
East Lansing, Michigan
Calvin College
Grand Rapids, Michigan
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS AND MEMBERSHIPS
State Bar of Michigan
Probate, Estate Planning and Real Property Sections
Member
American Bar Association
Member
Grand Rapids Bar Association
Member
West Michigan Estate Planning Council
Member
Sunset Retirement Communities
Board Member