
Michael David Strasavich, Appellate Attorney in Mobile, Alabama
Over 31 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Business, and General · 4.6/5 rating from 12 verified client reviews
PartneratBurr & Forman LLP
Mobile, AL
Practicing appellate in Mobile since 1995.
- 31+
- Years practicing
- 4.6 ★
- 12 client reviews
- 1
- Bar admission
Practices in
Are you Michael David Strasavich?
This profile was built from public bar records and is still unclaimed. Claim it free to control your photo, bio, and fees — and get client inquiries sent straight to you.
Quick answer
Michael David Strasavich is a partner based in Mobile, AL. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and General. Michael has over 31 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Burr & Forman LLP. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 12 client reviews.
- Based in
- Mobile, AL
- Experience
- over 31 years
- Known for
- Appellate · Business · General
- Handles Appellate, Business, and General matters from Mobile, AL.
- Over 31 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Michael David Strasavich: Michael David Strasavich is a partner based in Mobile, AL. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and General. Michael has over 31 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Burr & Forman LLP. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 12 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Michael takes on
Michael concentrates on appellate, business, general, insurance, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Michael handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Appellate
View other Appellate attorneys
Business
View other Business attorneys
General
View other General attorneys
Insurance
View other Insurance attorneys
Litigation
View other Litigation attorneys
Appellate cases in Mobile, Alabama
Michael takes appellate matters in Mobile, Alabama. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Michael agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Mobile, Alabama
Michael takes business matters in Mobile, Alabama. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Michael agrees to represent you.
General cases in Mobile, Alabama
Michael takes general matters in Mobile, Alabama. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Michael agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in Mobile, Alabama
Michael takes insurance matters in Mobile, Alabama. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Michael agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Mobile, Alabama
Michael takes litigation matters in Mobile, Alabama. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Michael agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Michael David Strasavich — appellate lawyer in Mobile
Michael David Strasavich is a partner based in Mobile, AL. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and General. Michael has over 31 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Burr & Forman LLP. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 12 client reviews.
Mr. Michael David Strasavich is a lawyer practicing appellate, commercial / corporate litigation, insurance and 4 other areas of law. Michael received a B.S. degree from Spring Hill College in 1991, and has been licensed for 31 years. Michael practices at Burr & Forman LLP in Mobile, AL.
Working with Michael on a appellate matter
Mr. Michael David Strasavich is a lawyer practicing appellate, commercial / corporate litigation, insurance and 4 other areas of law. Michael received a B.S. degree from Spring Hill College in 1991, and has been licensed for 31 years. Michael practices at Burr & Forman LLP in Mobile, AL.
Clients Michael works with
Michael reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, business, and general matters in Mobile and the surrounding Alabama area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Alabama Law School
J.D. · 1995
Spring Hill College
B.S. · 1991
Jurisdictions
Michael's state bar admissions
Alabama U.S. Court o
1995 · ACTIVE
Michael studied at J.D. in University of Alabama Law School and B.S. in Spring Hill College.
Law school and academic background
Michael completed J.D. in University of Alabama Law School and B.S. in Spring Hill College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Michael runs in Alabama is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Michael has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
Michael's professional memberships and bar associations
Professional Associations •Alabama State Bar •American Bar Association •Defense Research Institute •Alabama Defense Lawyers Association
membership
Locations
Michael David Strasavich's office in Mobile
Michael's primary office is at 11 North Water Street, Suite 22200, Mobile, AL, 36602. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Michael David Strasavich — 4.6/5 rating from 12 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Michael. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing appellate attorneys in Mobile.
4.6
12 client reviews
Client ratings are sourced from public records and editorial research. Reviews on LawyersListed are accepted from verified clients once Michael David Strasavich claims this profile.
Read all reviewsHiring guide
How to hire Michael David Strasavich — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new appellate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Michael usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Michael charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Michael'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; Michael will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a appellate attorney in Mobile, Alabama
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 Michael
Michael 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. Michael confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Michael'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 Michael David Strasavich
How much does it cost to hire Michael for a appellate case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Michael walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Michael offer a free consultation?
Michael charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Michael's office. Some appellate attorneys offer free consults — check Michael's current terms during booking.
How long do appellate cases in Alabama 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. Michael gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Michael take my case if I'm outside Mobile?
Michael is licensed in Alabama. Matters governed by Alabama law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Michael 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 Michael?
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. Michael will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Michael accepting new appellate clients right now?
Michael's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Appellate attorneys serving Mobile, Birmingham and Montgomery in Alabama
Michael handles appellate matters throughout Alabama. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified appellate attorneys in that community.
More counsel
Other top-rated appellate attorneys in Alabama
If Michael's intake is full or the fit isn't right, these appellate attorneys in Mobile handle similar matters. Every profile below is verified and open to consultations.