Michael S. McElwee

Michael S. McElwee

Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law Litigation - Bankruptcy
Recognized in Best Attorney USA since 2010

About Michael

Mike has a multi-state practice focused on debt restructuring and complex commercial litigation. Mike serves many businesses, but specializes in automotive, agriculture and telecommunications. Mike also regularly represents health care research facilities, ambulance agencies, and other health care clients. Mike represents the Roman Catholic Diocese of Grand Rapids. Mike served as a law clerk to the late Honorable David E. Nims, a United States Bankruptcy Judge. In the 1980s, Mike was an FBI agent working in foreign counter-intelligence.

Mike has a multi-state practice focused on debt restructuring and complex commercial litigation. Mike serves many businesses, but specializes in automotive, agriculture and telecommunications. Mike also regularly represents health care research facilities, ambulance agencies, and other health care clients. Mike represents the Roman Catholic Diocese of Grand Rapids. Mike served as a law clerk to the late Honorable David E. Nims, a United States Bankruptcy Judge. In the 1980s, Mike was an FBI agent working in foreign counter-intelligence.

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4.4 / 5

36 Reviews

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May O'Kon

Jan 29, 2026

Absolutely Great! I couldn't be happier with the service from Michael S. McElwee

Super helpful and professional staff at Michael S. McElwee'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...

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Benny Padberg

Jan 29, 2026

Simply amazing representation from Michael S. McElwee's office during my recent legal matter

I didn't think I'd find such a good lawyer in Michigan, but here we are and I am thoroughly impressed. Michael S. McElwee is just awesome and exceeded all my expectations. No complaints at all! They r...

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Mae Bruen

Jan 29, 2026

Highly recommend Michael S. McElwee for anyone needing expert Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law help in Michigan

Honestly, I can't thank Michael S. McElwee enough for everything they've done for me. They really know their stuff when it comes to Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganizatio...

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Darren Jenkins

Jan 29, 2026

The absolute best in Grand Rapids for Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law - and I mean that from the bottom of my heart

If you're looking for someone who actually cares and will fight for you, go to Michael S. McElwee. They helped me out big time with my Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganiza...

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Tracy Bergnaum-Russel

Jan 29, 2026

So glad I called Michael S. McElwee to handle my Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law case in Grand Rapids

I wasn't sure who to call for my Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law problem, but I'm so glad I went with Michael S. McElwee. They really listened to me and under...