Andrew L. Rassi

Andrew L. Rassi, Breach of Contract Attorney in Grand Rapids, Michigan

Over 29 years of legal practice · focused on Breach of Contract, Business, and Commercial RE · 4.5/5 rating from 24 verified client reviews

MemberatSchnelker, Rassi & McConnell PLC

Grand Rapids, MI

Practicing breach of contract in Grand Rapids since 1997.

29+
Years practicing
4.5 ★
24 client reviews
1
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Andrew L. Rassi is a member based in Grand Rapids, MI. The practice focuses on Breach of Contract, Business, and Commercial RE. Andrew has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Schnelker, Rassi & McConnell PLC. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 24 client reviews.

Based in
Grand Rapids, MI
Experience
over 29 years
Known for
Breach of Contract · Business · Commercial RE
  • Handles Breach of Contract, Business, and Commercial RE matters from Grand Rapids, MI.
  • Over 29 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Andrew L. Rassi: Andrew L. Rassi is a member based in Grand Rapids, MI. The practice focuses on Breach of Contract, Business, and Commercial RE. Andrew has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Schnelker, Rassi & McConnell PLC. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 24 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Andrew's practice areas in Grand Rapids

Andrew concentrates on breach of contract, business, commercial re, contracts, and employment contracts. Each area below outlines the kind of case Andrew handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Breach of Contract cases in Grand Rapids, Michigan

Andrew takes breach of contract matters in Grand Rapids, 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 Andrew agrees to represent you.

Business cases in Grand Rapids, Michigan

Andrew takes business matters in Grand Rapids, 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 Andrew agrees to represent you.

Commercial RE cases in Grand Rapids, Michigan

Andrew takes commercial re matters in Grand Rapids, 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 Andrew agrees to represent you.

Contracts cases in Grand Rapids, Michigan

Andrew takes contracts matters in Grand Rapids, 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 Andrew agrees to represent you.

Employment Contracts cases in Grand Rapids, Michigan

Andrew takes employment contracts matters in Grand Rapids, 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 Andrew agrees to represent you.

Biography

Andrew L. Rassi, breach of contract attorney serving Grand Rapids

Andrew L. Rassi is a member based in Grand Rapids, MI. The practice focuses on Breach of Contract, Business, and Commercial RE. Andrew has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Schnelker, Rassi & McConnell PLC. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 24 client reviews. Andrew works from Grand Rapids, Michigan and takes on breach of contract matters across the region.

Selected by his peers for inclusion in the 2008, 2009, 2010 & 2011 Michigan Rising Stars listing in Super Lawyers magazine in the field of Closely Held Business Law. Andrew has represented hundreds of closely held and family businesses as general corporate counsel. His extensive experience in the areas of estate planning and business succession planning is of particular interest to family-owned businesses who need help with this delicate issue. In representing closely held, but growing businesses, Andrew has been instrumental in helping his clients with business purchases, mergers, property tax appeals and security offerings among other things.

Andrew has also developed a niche practice in franchise, licensing and distribution law where he assists franchisors with formation, registration and maintenance of their franchise systems throughout the United States. He also assists franchisees with the review of area developer, royalty, franchise and other licensing and distribution agreements.

How Andrew handles breach of contract matters

Selected by his peers for inclusion in the 2008, 2009, 2010 & 2011 Michigan Rising Stars listing in Super Lawyers magazine in the field of Closely Held Business Law. Andrew has represented hundreds of closely held and family businesses as general corporate counsel. His extensive experience in the areas of estate planning and business succession planning is of particular interest to family-owned…

Who Andrew represents

Andrew reviews new inquiries case-by-case for breach of contract, business, and commercial re matters in Grand Rapids and the surrounding Michigan area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Andrew studied and practices

  • Vanderbilt University School of Law

    J.D. · 1997

  • Hope College

    B.A. Communications · 1994

Jurisdictions

Andrew's state bar admissions

  • Michigan

    1997 · ACTIVE

Andrew studied at J.D. in Vanderbilt University School of Law and B.A. Communications in Hope College.

Law school and academic background

Andrew completed J.D. in Vanderbilt University School of Law and B.A. Communications in Hope College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Andrew runs in Michigan is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Andrew's legal honors and published work

Andrew has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Andrew's professional memberships and bar associations

  • State Bar of Michigan Grand Rapids Bar Association

    Past Chairman, Real Property Section · membership

Locations

Andrew L. Rassi's office in Grand Rapids

Andrew's primary office is at 660 Cascade West Parkway SE, Suite 105, Grand Rapids, MI, 49546. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Schnelker, Rassi & McConnell PLC

660 Cascade West Parkway SE, Suite 105

Grand Rapids, MI 49546

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Andrew L. Rassi — 4.5/5 rating from 24 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Andrew. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing breach of contract attorneys in Grand Rapids.

4.5

24 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire Andrew L. Rassi — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Andrew charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Andrew'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; Andrew will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a breach of contract attorney in Grand Rapids, Michigan

A short list to run through before you commit: How many breach of contract 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 Andrew

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every breach of contract 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. Andrew confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Andrew L. Rassi

  • How much does it cost to hire Andrew for a breach of contract case?

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

  • Does Andrew offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do breach of contract cases in Michigan typically take?

    Simple breach of contract 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. Andrew gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Andrew take my case if I'm outside Grand Rapids?

    Andrew 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 — Andrew 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 Andrew?

    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. Andrew will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Andrew accepting new breach of contract clients right now?

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

Areas served

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