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Daniel R. Kubiak’s practice areas include commercial, secured transactions, lien laws, real property, foreclosures, bankruptcy, creditors’ rights, corporate and real estate law. He is a member of the Real Property Section of the State Bar of Michigan, Business Law Section of the American Bar Association, American Bankruptcy Institute, and Bankruptcy Section of the Federal Bar Association. Dan has counseled secured lenders in bankruptcy, creditors’ rights, foreclosure, repossession and workout matters, and assisted clients in mergers and acquisitions, real estate and other commercial matters for over 40 years. He received his bachelor’s degree from the University of Michigan and obtained his law degree from Wayne State University in 1980.
Areas of Practice
Lending & Secured Transactions
Bankruptcy Reorganizations, Restructuring & Litigation
Creditors' Rights
Construction Law & Liens
Mortgages & Foreclosure Law
Workouts
Commercial Loan Documentation
Commercial Floorplanning
Construction Liens and Contracts
Commercial/Uniform Commercial Code
Real Property Valuation
Real Estate
Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures
Business Formations
Environmental Real Estate
Bar Admissions
Michigan, 1980
Education
Wayne State University Law School, Detroit, Michigan, 1980, cum laude
University of Michigan
Bachelor's Degree, with distinction
Honors and Awards
Selected for inclusion in Best Lawyers
Named by Best Lawyers as Grand Rapids' 2015 Banking and Finance Lawyer of the Year
Selected for inclusion in Grand Rapids Magazine's 2019, 2020 and 2021 Top Lawyers
Professional Associations and Memberships
State Bar of Michigan, Real Property Section
Member
American Bar Association, Business Law Section
Member
Federal Bar Association, Bankruptcy Section
Member
American Bankruptcy Institute
Member
Published Articles
"If Seventh Circuit 'Got It Right,' Standard Regarding 'Indication' of Collateral Needs a Tune-Up," ABI Journal, November 2020
"Don't Forget Continuation Statements for Mortgages Acting as Financing Statements on As-Extracted Collateral and Timber to be Cut," Clark's Secured Transactions Monthly, July 2018
"The Seventh Circuit 'Number Crunches' an Ordinary Course of Business' Preference Defense Under Section 547(C)(2)," Federal Bankruptcy Section Newsletter, Fall 2016
"How does a reverse mortgage work?," Grand Rapids Business Journal Law Blog, August 31, 2015
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James R. Brown
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Nikole L. Canute
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Douglas A. Donnell
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Scott E. Dwyer
- 616-632-8033
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Bradley A. Fowler
- 616-632-8086
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Fredric N. Goldberg
- 616-632-8010
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John H. Gretzinger
- 616-632-8027
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Michael C. Haines
- 616-632-8013
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Alexander P. Henderson
- 231-723-8333
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William A. Horn
- 616-632-8016
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Neil P. Jansen
- 616-632-8052
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Daniel R. Kubiak
- 616-632-8018
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Kimberly M. Large
- 616-632-8024
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David S. Lefere
- 616-632-8000
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Ross A. Leisman
- 616-632-8017
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Christopher D. Matthysse
- 616-632-8042
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Mark E. Nettleton
- 616-632-8048
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Jennifer A. Puplava
- 616-632-8050
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Ronald M. Redick
- 616-632-8053
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George V. Saylor
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James F. Scales
- 616-632-8047
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Curtis L. Underwood
- 616-632-8021
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Mark A. Van Allsburg
- 616-632-8039
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James K. White
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Richard M. Wilson
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Nathaniel R. Wolf
- 616-632-8046
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Benjamin A. Zainea
- 616-632-8019
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Kathryn M. Zoller
- 616-632-8044
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