Maxwell N. Barnes

4.6 (39 reviews )

Grand Rapids Michigan United States

Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law Mergers and Acquisitions Law Venture Capital Law

Recognized in Best Attorney USA since 2016

616-831-1700 Website

About Maxwell

Maxwell N. Barnes: Experienced Business Law Attorney in Grand Rapids, Michigan

Maxwell N. Barnes is a highly accomplished business law attorney with over two decades of experience assisting clients navigate through complex legal matters.

Introduction

Maxwell N. Barnes has been practicing law since 1997 and specializes in advising businesses, particularly closely held companies and family businesses, on mergers and acquisitions (M&A), corporate finance, and general business transactions.

Practice Areas

Mergers and Acquisitions Law: He has extensive experience in representing both the

Practice Areas

Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law

Mergers and Acquisitions Law

Venture Capital Law

Education

Vanderbilt University

Awards & Recognition

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Reviews

4.6 / 5

39 Reviews

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Shannon Carter

Jan 30, 2026

Five stars for the incredible team at Maxwell N. Barnes in Grand Rapids - they are amazing

Best lawyer for Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law in Grand Rapids. Period. I've seen others, but Maxwell N. Barnes is on another level. They truly care about their clients and work hard...

Mike Russel

Jan 30, 2026

Would recommend Maxwell N. Barnes for sure to anyone in Grand Rapids needing legal help

Just wanted to say a huge thanks to Maxwell N. Barnes and the staff. They really went above and beyond for me and my family during a very difficult legal battle. We couldn't have done it without their...

Emma Leffler

Jan 30, 2026

Many thanks to Maxwell N. Barnes for the hard work and dedication to my legal matter

Super helpful and professional staff at Maxwell N. Barnes's office. Thanks again for everything you did for me! It was a long journey, but you made it much easier with your constant support and legal...

Albert Gerlach

Jan 30, 2026

The absolute best in Grand Rapids for Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law - and I mean that from the bottom of my heart

Honestly, I can't thank Maxwell N. Barnes enough for everything they've done for me. They really know their stuff when it comes to Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law and it shows in the...

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