Jeffrey G. York

Jeffrey G. York


Dickinson Wright PLLC

Recognized since 2011

Grand Rapids, Michigan

Practice Areas

Corporate Law

Mergers and Acquisitions Law

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With numerous multi-million dollar deals to his credit, Jeffrey G. York focuses his practice on corporate, mergers, acquisitions and divestitures, succession planning, finance, construction, entrepreneurial, manufacturing, and real estate. He represents corporations, limited liability companies and partnerships in the acquisition or sale of a wide range of businesses, including automotive component manufacturers, tool-and-die businesses, food and equipment manufacturers, automobile dealerships, telecommunications divisions, construction companies, golf courses, and retail businesses.

Jeff also has worked with many businesses in Michigan and elsewhere on organizational structure and operational matters. He counsels business owners and executives on the use of limited liability companies, profit and non-profit corporations, limited liability partnerships and limited partnerships to achieve their succession, diversification, growth or reorganization objectives, including business transition, ownership/management conflicts, and shareholder, member or partner buy-outs. Jeff also counsels businesses on contractual matters, including non-competition and confidentiality agreements, supplier and customer agreements, as well as issues relating to personal property sales, leases and security interests.

Contact & Links
Location
  • 200 Ottawa Avenue, NW, Suite 900
    Grand Rapids, MI 49503-2427
Education
  • Indiana University Bloomington, MBA, graduated 1988
  • Alma College, BA, graduated 1984
Bar Admissions
  • Michigan, American Bar Association
  • Michigan, State Bar of Michigan
  • Michigan, Grand Rapids Bar Association
Affiliations
  • Alma College - Fundraising Campaign, Grand Rapids Region Leadership Team
  • Alma College Tau Kappa Epsilon Fraternity - Board of Advisors
  • City of Walker Building Authority - Member
  • Grand Rapids Area Chamber of Commerce - Small Business Celebration Committee
  • GVSU Tau Kappa Epsilon Fraternity - Board of Advisors
  • Kenowa Hills Citizens for the Schools of Tomorrow - Co-Chairperson
  • Kenowa Hills Education Foundation - Board of Directors and President
  • Kenowa Hills High School - Varsity Basketball Coach
  • Pilgrim Manor Foundation - Board of Trustees and President
  • Pilgrim Manor, Inc. - Trustee and Board President
  • Samaritan Center of West Michigan - Board of Directors
  • Trinity Congregational Church - Moderator, Endowment Fund Committee, Secretary of Church Council

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 for work in:
  • Corporate Law
  • Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Special Focus:
  • COVID-19
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Construction Law
  • International Mergers and Acquisitions

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