Bio
Jennifer J. VerBeek is a paralegal in the firm’s Grand Rapids and Petoskey offices who provides paralegal support in the area of insurance defense inclusive of Michigan’s No-Fault Law, including PIP and motor vehicle negligence, and UM/UIM litigation. She also has experience assisting with matters involving ski area liability, insurance coverage issues, premises liability, workers' compensation claims, property disputes, marine liability and professional malpractice claims.
Ms. VerBeek is skilled in all aspects of litigation from commencement of a claim through jury trial completion. She has expertise in document review and analysis of medical records. She also assists with preparing reports, drafting and responding to discovery requests, as well as preparation of various motions. Additionally, she works with expert witnesses throughout the discovery process and conducts legal investigative research that includes securing and reviewing various public records.
Previously, Ms. VerBeek worked in medical malpractice insurance defense, where she assisted in over 30 jury trials.
Professional Affiliations
- State Bar of Michigan (Paralegal Section)
- Michigan Defense Trial Counsel (Affiliate Member)
Areas of Practice
Credentials
Education
- Lansing Community College, A.D., 1997
