How much does it cost to hire Adam for a appellate case?

Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Adam walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

Does Adam offer a free consultation?

Adam charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Adam's office. Some appellate attorneys offer free consults — check Adam's current terms during booking.

How long do appellate cases in Michigan typically take?

Simple appellate matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Adam gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Adam take my case if I'm outside Troy?

Adam is licensed in Michigan. Matters governed by Michigan law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Adam will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

What should I bring to my first meeting with Adam?

Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Adam will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Adam accepting new appellate clients right now?

Adam's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Adam Mourtada, Appellate Attorney in Troy

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Adam Mourtada is an associate based in Troy, MI. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Consumer. Adam has over 7 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Secrest Wardle.

Based in: Troy, MI
Experience: over 7 years
Known for: Appellate · Business · Consumer

Handles Appellate, Business, and Consumer matters from Troy, MI.
Over 7 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Adam's practice areas in Troy

Adam concentrates on appellate, business, consumer, criminal defense, and employment. Each area below outlines the kind of case Adam handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Appellate cases in Troy, Michigan

Adam takes appellate matters in Troy, Michigan. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Adam agrees to represent you.

Business cases in Troy, Michigan

Adam takes business matters in Troy, Michigan. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Adam agrees to represent you.

Consumer cases in Troy, Michigan

Adam takes consumer matters in Troy, Michigan. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Adam agrees to represent you.

Criminal Defense cases in Troy, Michigan

Adam takes criminal defense matters in Troy, Michigan. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Adam agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in Troy, Michigan

Adam takes employment matters in Troy, Michigan. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Adam agrees to represent you.

Biography

Adam Mourtada, appellate attorney serving Troy

Adam Mourtada is an associate based in Troy, MI. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Consumer. Adam has over 7 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Secrest Wardle. Adam works from Troy, Michigan and takes on appellate matters across the region.

Adam Mourtada is a lawyer practicing business law, commercial law, criminal defense and 15 other areas of law. Adam has been licensed for 7 years. Adam practices at Secrest Wardle in Troy, MI.

Adam's approach to appellate cases

Adam Mourtada is a lawyer practicing business law, commercial law, criminal defense and 15 other areas of law. Adam has been licensed for 7 years. Adam practices at Secrest Wardle in Troy, MI.

The kind of cases Adam takes

Adam reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, business, and consumer matters in Troy and the surrounding Michigan area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Adam studied and practices

University of Detroit Mercy School of Law
J.D. · 2019

Jurisdictions

Adam's state bar admissions

Michigan
2019 · ACTIVE

Adam studied at J.D. in University of Detroit Mercy School of Law.

Law school and academic background

Adam completed J.D. in University of Detroit Mercy School of Law. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Adam runs in Michigan is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Adam Mourtada's office in Troy

Adam's primary office is at 2600 Troy Center Dr., Troy, MI, 48007-5025. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Secrest Wardle

2600 Troy Center Dr.

Troy, MI 48007-5025

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Client reviews of Adam Mourtada

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Hiring guide

How to hire Adam Mourtada — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new appellate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Adam usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Adam charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Adam's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Adam will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a appellate attorney in Troy, Michigan

A short list to run through before you commit: How many appellate matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Adam

Adam discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in appellate practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every appellate matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Adam confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Adam's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many appellate practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Adam Mourtada

How much does it cost to hire Adam for a appellate case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Adam walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Adam offer a free consultation?
Adam charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Adam's office. Some appellate attorneys offer free consults — check Adam's current terms during booking.
How long do appellate cases in Michigan typically take?
Simple appellate matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Adam gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Adam take my case if I'm outside Troy?
Adam is licensed in Michigan. Matters governed by Michigan law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Adam will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Adam?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Adam will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Adam accepting new appellate clients right now?
Adam's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Community Q&A

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Areas served

Appellate attorneys serving Troy, Detroit and Grand Rapids in Michigan

Adam handles appellate matters throughout Michigan. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified appellate attorneys in that community.

Adam Mourtada, Appellate Attorney in Troy, Michigan

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