Gregory G. "Greg" Timmer, Appellate Attorney in Grand Rapids, Michigan
Grand Rapids, MI
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Gregory G. "Greg" Timmer is an attorney based in Grand Rapids, MICHIGAN. The practice focuses on Appellate.
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- Grand Rapids, MICHIGAN
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- Handles Appellate matters from Grand Rapids, MICHIGAN.
- Recognized with Best Lawyers in America — Appellate Practice (2026).
About Gregory G. "Greg" Timmer: Gregory G. "Greg" Timmer is an attorney based in Grand Rapids, MICHIGAN. The practice focuses on Appellate.
Areas of practice
Gregory's practice areas in Grand Rapids
Gregory concentrates on appellate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Gregory handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Appellate cases in Grand Rapids, Michigan
Gregory takes appellate 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 Gregory agrees to represent you.
Biography
Gregory G. "Greg" Timmer, appellate attorney serving Grand Rapids
Gregory G. "Greg" Timmer is an attorney based in Grand Rapids, MICHIGAN. The practice focuses on Appellate. Gregory works from Grand Rapids, Michigan and takes on appellate matters across the region.
Gregory G. Timmer is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Appellate Practice. He helps public and private organizations and individuals resolve litigation issues at all levels of the state and federal courts as well as the appellate courts, including the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit and the United States Supreme Court. His appellate practice focuses on all phases of the appeal process including drafting appellate briefs and motions, oral argument, trial preservation, jury instruction and case management.
Gregory G., who practices law in Grand Rapids, Michigan, has been recognized since 2025. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Gregory G. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
How Gregory handles appellate matters
Gregory G. Timmer is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Appellate Practice. He helps public and private organizations and individuals resolve litigation issues at all levels of the state and federal courts as well as the appellate courts, including the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit and the United States Supreme Court. His appellate practice…
Who Gregory represents
Gregory reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate matters in Grand Rapids and the surrounding Michigan area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Gregory studied and practices
The University of Michigan Law School
J.D. · 1986
Gregory studied at J.D. in The University of Michigan Law School.
Law school and academic background
Gregory completed J.D. in The University of Michigan Law School. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Gregory runs in Michigan is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Gregory's legal honors and published work
Gregory has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Best Lawyers in America — Appellate Practice
2026
Legal awards and honors
Best Lawyers in America — Appellate Practice (2026).
Locations
Gregory G. "Greg" Timmer's office in Grand Rapids
Gregory's primary office is at 55 Campau Avenue, NW, Suite 300, Grand Rapids, Michigan, 49503. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Gregory G. "Greg" Timmer — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new appellate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Gregory usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Gregory charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Gregory'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; Gregory will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a appellate attorney in Grand Rapids, 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 Gregory
Gregory 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. Gregory confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Gregory'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 Gregory G. "Greg" Timmer
How much does it cost to hire Gregory for a appellate case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Gregory walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Gregory offer a free consultation?
Gregory charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Gregory's office. Some appellate attorneys offer free consults — check Gregory'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. Gregory gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Gregory take my case if I'm outside Grand Rapids?
Gregory 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 — Gregory 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 Gregory?
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. Gregory will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Gregory accepting new appellate clients right now?
Gregory'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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