Warner Norcross + Judd LLP announced three attorneys have been named partners: Paul H. Beach, John C. Muhs and Michael A. Stone. Beach is based in Grand Rapids, Muhs in Detroit, and Stone in Macomb County. All are members of the State Bar of Michigan.

Beach is an environmental attorney who helps clients navigate risks when running their businesses. Beach has extensive experience in state and federal enforcement matters and in the remediation of contaminated sites. He also manages environmental due diligence in business and real estate transactions.

Beach has been named to the Best Lawyers® Grand Rapids Commercial Litigation: Ones to Watch list since 2021.

He holds a  law degree magna cum laude from the University of Notre Dame.

Muhs is a transactional attorney who specializes in securities and investment matters. Stone chairs the aerospace and defense industry group and specializes in government contracting.

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