Melissa B. Heinz

Gruel Mills Nims & Pylman PLLC

Grand Rapids, MI

4+ Years Experience

Licensed in 1 State

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Licensed States

Education

B.A.

Western Michigan University

J.D.

Western Michigan University Cooley Law School

Awards & Recognition

Grand Rapids Bar Association “3 in 10” Recipient

2025

Grand Rapids Magazine’s Top Lawyer

2025

Super Lawyer

Rising Star · 2025

Michigan Association of Justice Leadership Academy Graduate

2023

Ranked first in the Western Michigan University Cooley Law William Burnham Woods Class

Professional Associations

Grand Rapids Bar AssociationGRBA Young Lawyers SectionState Bar of MichiganSBM Young Lawyers SectionSBM Negligence Law SectionFederal Bar Association, Western Michigan ChapterWoman Lawyers Association of Michigan, Western RegionMichigan Association of JusticeAmerican Association for JusticeGrand Rapids Bar Association, 3Rs Faculty MemberVeterans Legal Clinic, West Michigan Veteran Assistance ProgramTenant Law Clinic, Urban League of West MichiganPhi Delta Phi