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Robert E Attmore, Appellate Attorney in Grand Rapids, Michigan

Over 47 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, General, and Insurance · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

AssociateatCholette, Perkins & Buchanan

Grand Rapids, MI

Practicing appellate in Grand Rapids since 1979.

47+
Years practicing
4.4 ★
1 client review
1
Bar admission

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Robert E Attmore is an associate based in Grand Rapids, MI. The practice focuses on Appellate, General, and Insurance. Robert has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cholette, Perkins & Buchanan. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Grand Rapids, MI
Experience
over 47 years
Known for
Appellate · General · Insurance
  • Handles Appellate, General, and Insurance matters from Grand Rapids, MI.
  • Over 47 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with BV Distinguished.

About Robert E Attmore: Robert E Attmore is an associate based in Grand Rapids, MI. The practice focuses on Appellate, General, and Insurance. Robert has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cholette, Perkins & Buchanan. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Robert E Attmore

Robert concentrates on appellate, general, and insurance. Each area below outlines the kind of case Robert handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Appellate cases in Grand Rapids, Michigan

Robert 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 Robert agrees to represent you.

General cases in Grand Rapids, Michigan

Robert takes general 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 Robert agrees to represent you.

Insurance cases in Grand Rapids, Michigan

Robert takes insurance 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 Robert agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Robert E Attmore — Over 47 years of Michigan appellate experience

Robert E Attmore is an associate based in Grand Rapids, MI. The practice focuses on Appellate, General, and Insurance. Robert has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cholette, Perkins & Buchanan. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Robert E Attmore is a lawyer practicing appeals, general practice, insurance. Robert received a B.A. degree from Oklahoma University in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years. Robert practices at Cholette, Perkins & Buchanan in Grand Rapids, MI.

Working with Robert on a appellate matter

Robert E Attmore is a lawyer practicing appeals, general practice, insurance. Robert received a B.A. degree from Oklahoma University in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years. Robert practices at Cholette, Perkins & Buchanan in Grand Rapids, MI.

Who Robert represents

Robert reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, general, and insurance matters in Grand Rapids and the surrounding Michigan area.

Credentials

Robert E Attmore's legal education and bar admissions

  • University of Michigan

    J.D. · 1978

  • Oklahoma University

    B.A. · 1975

Jurisdictions

Robert's state bar admissions

  • Michigan

    1979 · ACTIVE

Robert studied at J.D. in University of Michigan and B.A. in Oklahoma University.

Law school and academic background

Robert completed J.D. in University of Michigan and B.A. in Oklahoma University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Robert runs in Michigan is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Robert E Attmore

Robert has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Affiliations

Robert's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Grand Rapids Bar Association State Bar of Michigan

    membership

Locations

Robert E Attmore's office in Grand Rapids

Robert's primary office is at 4519 Cascade Rd., SE, Grand Rapids, MI, 49546-3666. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Cholette, Perkins & Buchanan

4519 Cascade Rd., SE

Grand Rapids, MI 49546-3666

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Robert E Attmore — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

4.4

1 client review

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Hiring guide

How to hire Robert E Attmore — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Robert charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Robert'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; Robert 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 Robert

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

Payment methods and payment plans

Robert'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 Robert E Attmore

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

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

  • Does Robert offer a free consultation?

    Robert charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Robert's office. Some appellate attorneys offer free consults — check Robert'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. Robert gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Robert take my case if I'm outside Grand Rapids?

    Robert 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 — Robert 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 Robert?

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

  • Is Robert accepting new appellate clients right now?

    Robert'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 Grand Rapids, Detroit and Southfield in Michigan

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

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