Grant Semonin Joins Bodman’s Litigation and ADR Practice Group
10/10/24
Bodman PLC is pleased to announce that J. Grant Semonin has joined the firm as an associate in the Litigation and Alternative Dispute Resolution Practice Group.
Semonin, who is based in the firm’s Grand Rapids office, specializes in complex litigation areas, including municipal, zoning and land use, civil rights, employment, constitutional, commercial, and insurance defense matters. He is licensed to practice law in Illinois, Indiana, and Michigan.
Before joining Bodman, Semonin was an associate for a Midwest law firm where he represented and advised a variety of clients including insurers, businesses, governmental agencies, and individuals. In this role, he drafted pleadings, motions, and briefs at both the trial and appellate levels in state and federal courts, including the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit.
As a law student, Semonin served as executive notes editor of the Notre Dame Journal of Legislation and competed as an oralist on the ABA team of the Notre Dame Moot Court Board. He received the International Academy of Trial Lawyers Award for Excellence in the Art of Advocacy.