Supporting Role: Varnum lawyer joins board of the Opera Grand Rapids

Published: March 28, 2025
After spending two summers in Grand Rapids while working on his law degree, Varnum attorney Justin Allen knew the city was a place he could enjoy starting a new phase of life and embarking on his legal career. Michigan’s second-largest city boasts a dynamic mix of art, theater, museums, festivals, and restaurants.
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