Amy Timmer, Military Attorney in Lansing, Michigan
Over 37 years of legal practice · focused on Military and Personal Injury · 4.5/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Associate Dean of Students and Professionalism and Professor
Lansing, MI
Practicing military in Lansing since 1989.
- 37+
- Years practicing
- 4.5 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Amy Timmer is an associate dean of students and professionalism and professor based in Lansing, MI. The practice focuses on Military and Personal Injury. Amy has over 37 years of legal experience. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Lansing, MI
- Experience
- over 37 years
- Known for
- Military · Personal Injury
- Handles Military and Personal Injury matters from Lansing, MI.
- Over 37 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Amy Timmer: Amy Timmer is an associate dean of students and professionalism and professor based in Lansing, MI. The practice focuses on Military and Personal Injury. Amy has over 37 years of legal experience. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Amy Timmer
Amy concentrates on military and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Amy handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Military cases in Lansing, Michigan
Amy takes military matters in Lansing, 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 Amy agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Lansing, Michigan
Amy takes personal injury matters in Lansing, 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 Amy agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Amy Timmer — Over 37 years of Michigan military experience
Amy Timmer is an associate dean of students and professionalism and professor based in Lansing, MI. The practice focuses on Military and Personal Injury. Amy has over 37 years of legal experience. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Amy Timmer is a lawyer practicing torts, military and veterans? law. Amy received a B.A. degree from Michigan State University in 1978, and has been licensed for 37 years. Amy practices in Lansing, MI.
Amy's approach to military cases
Amy Timmer is a lawyer practicing torts, military and veterans? law. Amy received a B.A. degree from Michigan State University in 1978, and has been licensed for 37 years. Amy practices in Lansing, MI.
Clients Amy works with
Amy reviews new inquiries case-by-case for military and personal injury matters in Lansing and the surrounding Michigan area.
Credentials
Amy Timmer's legal education and bar admissions
Thomas M. Cooley Law School
J.D. · 1988
Michigan State University
B.A. · 1978
Jurisdictions
Amy's state bar admissions
Michigan
1989 · ACTIVE
Amy studied at J.D. in Thomas M. Cooley Law School and B.A. in Michigan State University.
Law school and academic background
Amy completed J.D. in Thomas M. Cooley Law School and B.A. in Michigan State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Amy runs in Michigan is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Amy Timmer
Amy has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Locations
Amy Timmer's office in Lansing
Amy's primary office is at 300 S Capitol Ave, Lansing, MI, 48933-2002. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Amy Timmer — 4.5/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Amy. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing military attorneys in Lansing.
4.5
1 client review
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How to hire Amy Timmer — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new military attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Amy usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Amy charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Amy'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; Amy will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a military attorney in Lansing, Michigan
A short list to run through before you commit: How many military 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 Amy
Amy discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in military practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every military 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. Amy confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Amy's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many military practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Amy Timmer
How much does it cost to hire Amy for a military case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Amy walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Amy offer a free consultation?
Amy charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Amy's office. Some military attorneys offer free consults — check Amy's current terms during booking.
How long do military cases in Michigan typically take?
Simple military 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. Amy gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Amy take my case if I'm outside Lansing?
Amy 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 — Amy 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 Amy?
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. Amy will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Amy accepting new military clients right now?
Amy's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Military attorneys serving Lansing, Detroit and Grand Rapids in Michigan
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