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Experienced
As Your Community Advocate
From David's
first job as a camp counselor at Gerber Scout Camp to the building
maintenance and respiratory therapist jobs that put him through
college, he has always believed that a strong work ethic is an
important character trait. David's broad-ranging professional
experience and contacts will make him a strong and effective advocate
for his District.
• Private
practice attorney for 26 years, including 20 years with partners
practicing as:
- Marcus, Ruck, Flynn & Wells
- Marcus, VanderPloeg, Ruck, Mullally &
Wells
- VanderPloeg, Ruck & Wells
• In practice since 1995 with VanderPloeg, Wells &
Sweeting, LLP, with offices in Whitehall
• Labor
attorney for the Service Employees International Union local 586
for 10 years
• Assistant Muskegon County Attorney for 5 years
• Assistant City Attorney for the City of Whitehall for 4
years
• Commercial
and labor arbitrator for five years, working through the Michigan
Employment
Relations Commission and the American Arbitration
Association
• Civil
case mediator approved by the Michigan State Supreme Court Administrator's
Office
• Executive
Director of the Muskegon General Osteopathic Foundation
• Scuba
Diving Instructor, West Michigan Dive Center
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