
Michael R. Glover, Appellate Attorney in Phoenix, Arizona
Over 44 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Bankruptcy, and Business · 4.9/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Of CounselatVan Cott Talamante Pllc
Phoenix, AZ
Practicing appellate in Phoenix since 1982.
- 44+
- Years practicing
- 4.9 ★
- 1 client review
- 4
- Bar admissions
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Michael R. Glover is an of counsel based in Phoenix, AZ. The practice focuses on Appellate, Bankruptcy, and Business. Michael has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Van Cott Talamante Pllc. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Phoenix, AZ
- Experience
- over 44 years
- Known for
- Appellate · Bankruptcy · Business
- Handles Appellate, Bankruptcy, and Business matters from Phoenix, AZ.
- Over 44 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Michael R. Glover: Michael R. Glover is an of counsel based in Phoenix, AZ. The practice focuses on Appellate, Bankruptcy, and Business. Michael has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Van Cott Talamante Pllc. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Michael's practice areas in Phoenix
Michael concentrates on appellate, bankruptcy, business, general, and insurance. Each area below outlines the kind of case Michael handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Appellate
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Appellate cases in Phoenix, Arizona
Michael takes appellate matters in Phoenix, Arizona. 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.
Bankruptcy cases in Phoenix, Arizona
Michael takes bankruptcy matters in Phoenix, Arizona. 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 Phoenix, Arizona
Michael takes business matters in Phoenix, Arizona. 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 Phoenix, Arizona
Michael takes general matters in Phoenix, Arizona. 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 Phoenix, Arizona
Michael takes insurance matters in Phoenix, Arizona. 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
Michael R. Glover, appellate attorney serving Phoenix
Michael R. Glover is an of counsel based in Phoenix, AZ. The practice focuses on Appellate, Bankruptcy, and Business. Michael has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Van Cott Talamante Pllc. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 1 client review. Michael works from Phoenix, Arizona and takes on appellate matters across the region.
Member, California Law Review, 1981-1982. Author: "The Right To Privacy of Prospective Jurors During Voir Dire," California Law Review, Vol. 70, No. 3, May, 1982. Member, Board of Directors, Arizona Center for Law in the Public Interest, 1990-1991. Adjunct Professor, Arizona State University Law School, 1988. Faculty Member, National Institute for Trial Advocacy, 2002.
How Michael handles appellate matters
Member, California Law Review, 1981-1982. Author: "The Right To Privacy of Prospective Jurors During Voir Dire," California Law Review, Vol. 70, No. 3, May, 1982. Member, Board of Directors, Arizona Center for Law in the Public Interest, 1990-1991. Adjunct Professor, Arizona State University Law School, 1988. Faculty Member, National Institute for Trial Advocacy, 2002.
Who Michael represents
Michael reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, bankruptcy, and business matters in Phoenix and the surrounding Arizona area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Michael studied and practices
Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California at Berkeley
J.D. · 1982
Stanford University
B.A. Political · 1979
Jurisdictions
Michael's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
1989 · ACTIVE
U.S. Court of Appeal
1985 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1982 · ACTIVE
Arizona
1982 · ACTIVE
Michael studied at J.D. in Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California at Berkeley and B.A. Political in Stanford University.
Law school and academic background
Michael completed J.D. in Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California at Berkeley and B.A. Political in Stanford University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Michael runs in Arizona is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Michael's legal honors and published work
Michael has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Michael's professional memberships and bar associations
State Bar of Arizona American Bar Association
membership
Locations
Michael R. Glover's office in Phoenix
Michael's primary office is at Suite 200, CopperPoint Tower, 3030 North Third Street, Phoenix, AZ, 85012. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Van Cott Talamante Pllc
Suite 200, CopperPoint Tower, 3030 North Third Street
Phoenix, AZ 85012
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Client reviews of Michael R. Glover — 4.9/5 rating from 1 verified client review
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 Phoenix.
4.9
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How to hire Michael R. Glover — 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 Phoenix, Arizona
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 R. Glover
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 Arizona 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 Phoenix?
Michael is licensed in Arizona. Matters governed by Arizona 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
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Michael handles appellate matters throughout Arizona. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified appellate attorneys in that community.
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