Internal News

• Bruce Courtade to be Inducted into Michigan Lawyers Weekly’s Hall of Fame

  February 2, 2026

  Grand Rapids, MI – Rhoades McKee is proud to announce that attorney Bruce Courtade has been named as an inductee to Michigan Lawyers Weekly‘s Hall of Fame. The Hall of Fame recognizes Michigan’s legal professionals with over 30 years of practice for their distinguished careers and significant contributions within their practice, their firms, community organizations, and legal […]

• Keller Elected as Rhoades McKee Shareholder

  January 28, 2026

  Rhoades McKee is pleased to announce that Brianna Keller was recently elected as a Shareholder. With over 50 attorneys and three offices (Grand Rapids, Hastings, and Holland), the firm now includes thirty-two shareholders. A member of the Estate Planning and Administration Team, Keller assists individuals and families with planning for the future and navigating complex […]

• Rhoades McKee Welcomes Joel Fauson

  February 5, 2026

  Rhoades McKee is pleased to announce that attorney Joel Fauson has joined the law firm. Joel joins Rhoades McKee as a member of the Dispute Resolution & Litigation Team. Joel brings over 20 years of complex trial and appellate litigation experience to the Rhoades McKee team. He worked in private practice in Washington, DC, and […]

• Partner Peter Titta Dies at Age 89

  December 30, 2025

  Rhoades McKee is saddened to share that former partner Peter Titta passed away on December 8, 2025, at the age of 89. A native of Three Rivers, Michigan, Peter graduated from Michigan State University and the University of Michigan Law School before beginning his legal career as a named partner at Mohney, Goodrich and Titta. […]

• Thirty Attorneys Selected for Inclusion in 2025 Grand Rapids Magazine Top Lawyers

  December 23, 2025

  Rhoades McKee is honored that 30 lawyers across 20 practice specialties were recognized by their peers as Top Lawyers for excellence in their areas of specialization. Our attorneys understand the importance of identifying, investigating, and responding to interrelated legal issues. We use an interdisciplinary team approach that allows us to maximize our knowledge and experience […]

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  Rhoades McKee Recognized in 2026 “Best Law Firm” Rankings

  November 6, 2025

  Best Lawyers has announced the 2026 edition of the “Best Law Firm” rankings. Rhoades McKee ranked as a Regional Tier 1 Law Firm in the following areas: Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships) Commercial Finance Law Commercial Litigation Commercial Transactions / UCC Law Construction Law […]

• Rhoades McKee Welcomes James Enright

  October 27, 2025

  Rhoades McKee is pleased to announce that attorney James Enright has joined the law firm. James joins Rhoades McKee as a member of the Environmental and Natural Resources Law Team. James represents businesses and individuals in disputes over natural resource development and use, in overcoming obstacles tied to development and use of contaminated property, and […]

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  Rhoades McKee Introduces Elaine Mohre as Chief Operating Officer

  September 23, 2025

  Rhoades McKee, a full-service law firm serving West Michigan for over 65 years, is pleased to announce the appointment of Elaine Mohre as its next Chief Operating Officer, effective June 1, 2025. Elaine Mohre succeeds Susan Kowalski, who is retiring after three years of dedicated service to the firm. As COO, Mohre will lead the […]

• Paul McCarthy Named “Go To Lawyer” for Business Litigation by Michigan Lawyers Weekly

  September 3, 2025

  Grand Rapids, MI – Rhoades McKee is proud to announce that attorney Paul A. McCarthy has been recognized by Michigan Lawyers Weekly as a “Go To Lawyer” for Business Litigation in 2025. With more than 33 years of practice, McCarthy is widely regarded in the legal community for resolving complex ownership and management disputes within […]

• Twenty-Nine Attorneys Selected for Inclusion in 2026 Best Lawyers®

  August 21, 2025

  Rhoades McKee congratulates the firm’s thirty-one attorneys recognized in the 2026 edition of Best Lawyers of America®.  Published annually since 1983, Best Lawyers® is based on a peer-review survey in which 52,000 leading attorneys nominate other lawyers of distinction in their practice areas. Best Lawyers® “Lawyers of the Year” According to the website, a “Lawyer […]