Nathaniel R. Wolf

Nathaniel R. Wolf practices in the areas of commercial litigation, employment law and immigration. He is a member of the American Bar Association, the American Association of Immigration Attorneys, the State Bar of Michigan and the Grand Rapids Bar Association.

Nate received his Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration/Pre-Law from Michigan State University in 1994. He received his law degree from Wayne State University Law School, cum laude in 1997, where he was elected to the Order of the Coif and was a member of the Moot Court National Team. Before entering private practice, Nate served as a law clerk for Chief Judge Lawrence P. Zatkoff on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan.

In addition to practicing law, Nate teaches Immigration law as an adjunct professor at the Thomas M. Cooley Law School in Grand Rapids. He has also taught employment law and business law at Davenport University. He is a frequent speaker at seminars on various legal topics, including employment law, business law, privacy rights and immigration. Nate has also written several articles on various employment and commercial law issues.

Nate is active in the community and serves on various charitable boards including Junior Achievement of West Michigan, Van Andel Institute, The Grand Rapids Area Catholic Elementary Athletic Council, Justice for Our Neighbors and the Wayne State University Board of Visitors.

Published Work

Nathaniel R. Wolf wrote a chapter for the publication Inside the Minds in 2010. The book provides readers with business intelligence from C-Level executives and lawyers (chairman, CEO, CFO, CMO, Partner) from the world’s most respected companies and firms nationwide. Mr. Wolf’s chapter is entitled “Strategic Client Response to Worksite Investigations.” The chapter provides an authoritative, insider’s perspective on the reasons and laws behind the government’s focus on workplace investigations and how to best prepare clients. To review Mr. Wolf’s chapter, please click on the attached link (205 KB, PDF).

Professional Associations and Memberships:

American Bar Association
USCIS Liaison Committee

American Immigration Lawyers Association
Member

State Bar of Michigan
Member

Grand Rapids Bar Association
Member

Federalist Society of Grand Rapids
President

Grand Rapids Area Catholic Elementary Athletic Council
Executive Board Member and Treasurer

St. Thomas the Apostle School, Education Commission
President, 2007-2009
Member, 1999-2009

Junior Achievement of Michigan Great Lakes
Board of Directors

Van Andel Institute
J-Board Member

Justice for Our Neighbors West Michigan
Board Member

Wayne State University Law School
Board of Visitors

The Thomas M. Cooley Law School
Adjunct Professor of Immigration
Law and Procedure