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Cory D Gilmer, Divorce Attorney in Minneapolis, Minnesota

Over 35 years of legal practice · focused on Divorce, Family Law, and Personal Injury · 4.7/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews

MemberatCory D. Gilmer, Esq.

Minneapolis, MN

Practicing divorce in Minneapolis since 1991.

35+
Years practicing
4.7 ★
3 client reviews
1
Bar admission

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Cory D Gilmer is a member based in Minneapolis, MN. The practice focuses on Divorce, Family Law, and Personal Injury. Cory has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cory D. Gilmer, Esq.. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.

Based in
Minneapolis, MN
Experience
over 35 years
Known for
Divorce · Family Law · Personal Injury
  • Handles Divorce, Family Law, and Personal Injury matters from Minneapolis, MN.
  • Over 35 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Cory D Gilmer: Cory D Gilmer is a member based in Minneapolis, MN. The practice focuses on Divorce, Family Law, and Personal Injury. Cory has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cory D. Gilmer, Esq.. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Cory D Gilmer

Cory concentrates on divorce, family law, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Cory handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Divorce cases in Minneapolis, Minnesota

Cory takes divorce matters in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Cory agrees to represent you.

Family Law cases in Minneapolis, Minnesota

Cory takes family law matters in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Cory agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Minneapolis, Minnesota

Cory takes personal injury matters in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Cory agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Cory D Gilmer — Over 35 years of Minnesota divorce experience

Cory D Gilmer is a member based in Minneapolis, MN. The practice focuses on Divorce, Family Law, and Personal Injury. Cory has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cory D. Gilmer, Esq.. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.

Cory D Gilmer is a lawyer practicing family law, personal injury, divorce & separation. Cory received a B.A. degree from St. Cloud University in 1988, and has been licensed for 35 years. Cory practices at Cory D. Gilmer, Esq. in Minneapolis, MN.

How Cory handles divorce matters

Cory D Gilmer is a lawyer practicing family law, personal injury, divorce & separation. Cory received a B.A. degree from St. Cloud University in 1988, and has been licensed for 35 years. Cory practices at Cory D. Gilmer, Esq. in Minneapolis, MN.

The kind of cases Cory takes

Cory reviews new inquiries case-by-case for divorce, family law, and personal injury matters in Minneapolis and the surrounding Minnesota area.

Credentials

Cory D Gilmer's legal education and bar admissions

  • Hamline University School of Law

    J.D. · 1991

  • St. Cloud University

    B.A. · 1988

Jurisdictions

Cory's state bar admissions

  • Minnesota

    1991 · ACTIVE

Cory studied at J.D. in Hamline University School of Law and B.A. in St. Cloud University.

Law school and academic background

Cory completed J.D. in Hamline University School of Law and B.A. in St. Cloud University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Cory runs in Minnesota is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

Cory's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Minnesota Trial Lawyers Association

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Locations

Cory D Gilmer's office in Minneapolis

Cory's primary office is at 10 S. 5th St., Ste. 700, Minneapolis, MN, 55402. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Cory D. Gilmer, Esq.

10 S. 5th St., Ste. 700

Minneapolis, MN 55402

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Cory D Gilmer — 4.7/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Cory. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing divorce attorneys in Minneapolis.

4.7

3 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire Cory D Gilmer — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a divorce attorney in Minneapolis, Minnesota

A short list to run through before you commit: How many divorce 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 Cory

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every divorce 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. Cory confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Cory D Gilmer

  • How much does it cost to hire Cory for a divorce case?

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

  • Does Cory offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do divorce cases in Minnesota typically take?

    Simple divorce 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. Cory gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Cory take my case if I'm outside Minneapolis?

    Cory is licensed in Minnesota. Matters governed by Minnesota law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Cory 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 Cory?

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

  • Is Cory accepting new divorce clients right now?

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

Areas served

Divorce attorneys serving Minneapolis, St Paul and Edina in Minnesota

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