William F. "Bill" Mills

Recognized by Best Lawyers^® since 2003.

99 Monroe Avenue, NW, Suite 800 Grand Rapids, Michigan 49503

(616) 235-5500

Firm: Gruel Mills

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Overview

Firm

Gruel Mills

Years In Practice

Phone Number (616) 235-5500

William F. Mills has specialized knowledge in the areas of personal injury law, product liability law, civil rights, medical malpractice, construction site negligence, complex commercial litigation and automotive liability.

What legal services does this lawyer offer?

Family Law

Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs

Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs

Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs

Awards

Lawyer of the Year recognition for William F. Mills

Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers^® for:

Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs, Grand Rapids (2022)

Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs, Grand Rapids (2018)

Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs, Grand Rapids (2016)

Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs, Grand Rapids (2014)

Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs, Grand Rapids (2012)

Personal Injury Litigation, Grand Rapids (2010)

Founding Member, Gruel Mills Nims & Pylman, 1985
Grand Rapids Personal Injury Lawyer of the Year, 2010
Respected Advocate Award, Michigan Defense Trial Counsel, 2009
Lecturer in the field of trial tactics and procedures.
Selected to Michigan Super Lawyers® list
“AV - Preeminent Lawyer” peer review rating through Martindale Hubbell, the highest rating available for legal ability and integrity
First Recipient of American Board of Trial Advocates Civility Award, 2016
Recipient of the Michigan State Bar Outstanding Achievement Award 2015
Peer selected for inclusion in Leading Lawyers, a listing of the leading lawyers limited to 5 percent of licensed attorneys in the State of Michigan
Artillery Officer in Vietnam, where he served as a Forward Observer and Firing Battery Executive Officer (Awarded two Purple Hearts)

Organizations & Affiliations

American Association for Justice

Member

American Board of Trial Advocates

Member

American College of Trial Lawyers

Member

Grand Rapids Bar Association

Former Trustee

International Academy of Trial Lawyers

Elected Member

Michigan Association for Justice

Member

State Bar of Michigan

Fellow

Education

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor, J.D.

Graduated 1974

Hope College, B.A.

Graduated 1968

Contact Details and Office Locations

Office: (616) 235-5500

99 Monroe Avenue, NW, Suite 800
Grand Rapids, Michigan 49503

Grand Rapids, Michigan 49503

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