John T. McFarland

Litigation - Trusts and Estates

5.0 (1 reviews)

Grand Rapids, Michigan

25+ years experience

Miller Johnson PLC

Updated: Jan 04, 2026

Contact Information

616-831-1700

https://millerjohnson.com/attorney/mcfarlandj/

Arena Place, Suite 1100, 45 Ottawa Avenue, SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

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Bio

John T. McFarland is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Litigation - Trusts and Estates, Nonprofit / Charities Law, Tax Law and Trusts and Estates.John T., who practices law in Grand Rapids, Michigan, has been recognized since 2024. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which John T. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area. John T. McFarland is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Litigation - Trusts and Estates, Nonprofit / Charities Law, Tax Law and Trusts and Estates.John T., who practices law in Grand Rapids, Michigan, has been recognized since 2024. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which John T. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area. John T. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Practice Areas

Litigation - Trusts and Estates

Awards & Recognition

Lawyer of the Year: Nonprofit / Charities Law, Grand Rapids (2025)
Recognized: Litigation - Trusts and Estates
Recognized: Nonprofit / Charities Law
Recognized: Tax Law
Recognized: Trusts and Estates

Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2024

Education

Wake Forest University, J.D., graduated 2000

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Reviews

Kenneth Johnson

2 weeks ago

Expert guidance for our family's complex estate settlement

After my father's passing, our family faced a challenging estate settlement complicated by a contested trust and significant tax implications. John McFarland's quarter-century of experience was immediately evident. He expertly navigated the litigation, drawing on his deep knowledge of trusts and estates law to protect our interests. His calm, strategic approach and clear communication were invaluable during a stressful time. The recognition he has received, including his recent Lawyer of the Year award, is well-deserved. Thanks to John's diligent work at Miller Johnson, we achieved a favorable resolution that honored my father's wishes and secured our family's future.