How much does it cost to hire Ramon for a appellate case?

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

Does Ramon offer a free consultation?

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

How long do appellate cases in Texas 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. Ramon gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Ramon take my case if I'm outside Austin?

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

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

Is Ramon accepting new appellate clients right now?

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

Ramon Molinar, Appellate Attorney in Austin

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Ramon Molinar is a member based in Austin, TX. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Civil Rights. Ramon has over 26 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Grandinetti & Molinar PLLC.

Based in: Austin, TX
Experience: over 26 years
Known for: Appellate · Business · Civil Rights

Handles Appellate, Business, and Civil Rights matters from Austin, TX.
Over 26 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Ramon takes on

Ramon concentrates on appellate, business, civil rights, criminal defense, and family law. Each area below outlines the kind of case Ramon handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Appellate cases in Austin, Texas

Ramon takes appellate matters in Austin, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Ramon agrees to represent you.

Business cases in Austin, Texas

Ramon takes business matters in Austin, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Ramon agrees to represent you.

Civil Rights cases in Austin, Texas

Ramon takes civil rights matters in Austin, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Ramon agrees to represent you.

Criminal Defense cases in Austin, Texas

Ramon takes criminal defense matters in Austin, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Ramon agrees to represent you.

Family Law cases in Austin, Texas

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

Biography

Meet Ramon Molinar — appellate lawyer in Austin

Ramon Molinar is a member based in Austin, TX. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Civil Rights. Ramon has over 26 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Grandinetti & Molinar PLLC.

Mr. Ramon Molinar is a lawyer practicing criminal, family, litigation and 13 other areas of law. Ramon has been licensed for 26 years. Ramon practices at Grandinetti & Molinar PLLC in Austin, TX.

How Ramon handles appellate matters

Mr. Ramon Molinar is a lawyer practicing criminal, family, litigation and 13 other areas of law. Ramon has been licensed for 26 years. Ramon practices at Grandinetti & Molinar PLLC in Austin, TX.

Who Ramon represents

Ramon reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, business, and civil rights matters in Austin and the surrounding Texas area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

St. Mary's University
J.D. · 1999

Jurisdictions

Ramon's state bar admissions

Texas
2000 · ACTIVE

Ramon studied at J.D. in St. Mary's University.

Law school and academic background

Ramon completed J.D. in St. Mary's University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Ramon runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Ramon Molinar's office in Austin

Ramon's primary office is at 700 Lavaca, Ste. 405, Austin, TX, 78701. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Grandinetti & Molinar PLLC

700 Lavaca, Ste. 405

Austin, TX 78701

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Client reviews of Ramon Molinar

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Hiring guide

How to hire Ramon Molinar — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a appellate attorney in Austin, Texas

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 Ramon

Ramon 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. Ramon confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Ramon'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 Ramon Molinar

How much does it cost to hire Ramon for a appellate case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Ramon walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Ramon offer a free consultation?
Ramon charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Ramon's office. Some appellate attorneys offer free consults — check Ramon's current terms during booking.
How long do appellate cases in Texas 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. Ramon gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Ramon take my case if I'm outside Austin?
Ramon is licensed in Texas. Matters governed by Texas law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Ramon 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 Ramon?
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. Ramon will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Ramon accepting new appellate clients right now?
Ramon's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Community Q&A

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Areas served

Appellate attorneys serving Austin, Houston and Dallas in Texas

Ramon handles appellate matters throughout Texas. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified appellate attorneys in that community.

Ramon Molinar, Appellate Attorney in Austin, Texas

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