Steven Zeer, Appellate Attorney in Warren, Michigan
Over 19 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Family Law, and Litigation
AssociateatKostopoulos & Associates PLLC
Warren, MI
Practicing appellate in Warren since 2007.
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Steven Zeer is an associate based in Warren, MI. The practice focuses on Appellate, Family Law, and Litigation. Steven has over 19 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kostopoulos & Associates PLLC.
- Based in
- Warren, MI
- Experience
- over 19 years
- Known for
- Appellate · Family Law · Litigation
- Handles Appellate, Family Law, and Litigation matters from Warren, MI.
- Over 19 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Steven Zeer: Steven Zeer is an associate based in Warren, MI. The practice focuses on Appellate, Family Law, and Litigation. Steven has over 19 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kostopoulos & Associates PLLC.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Steven Zeer
Steven concentrates on appellate, family law, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Steven handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Appellate
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Family Law
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Litigation
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Appellate cases in Warren, Michigan
Steven takes appellate matters in Warren, 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 Steven agrees to represent you.
Family Law cases in Warren, Michigan
Steven takes family law matters in Warren, 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 Steven agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Warren, Michigan
Steven takes litigation matters in Warren, 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 Steven agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Steven Zeer — Over 19 years of Michigan appellate experience
Steven Zeer is an associate based in Warren, MI. The practice focuses on Appellate, Family Law, and Litigation. Steven has over 19 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kostopoulos & Associates PLLC.
Steven Zeer is a lawyer practicing litigation, appeals, family. Steven has been licensed for 19 years. Steven practices at Kostopoulos & Associates PLLC in Warren, MI.
Working with Steven on a appellate matter
Steven Zeer is a lawyer practicing litigation, appeals, family. Steven has been licensed for 19 years. Steven practices at Kostopoulos & Associates PLLC in Warren, MI.
Clients Steven works with
Steven reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, family law, and litigation matters in Warren and the surrounding Michigan area.
Credentials
Steven Zeer's legal education and bar admissions
Thomas M. Cooley Law School
J.D. · 2007
Jurisdictions
Steven's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
2008 · ACTIVE
Michigan
2007 · ACTIVE
Steven studied at J.D. in Thomas M. Cooley Law School.
Law school and academic background
Steven completed J.D. in Thomas M. Cooley Law School. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Steven runs in Michigan is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Steven Zeer's office in Warren
Steven's primary office is at 30800 Van Dyke Ave., Ste. 204, Warren, MI, 48093. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Kostopoulos & Associates PLLC
30800 Van Dyke Ave., Ste. 204
Warren, MI 48093
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How to hire Steven Zeer — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new appellate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Steven usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Steven charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Steven'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; Steven will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a appellate attorney in Warren, 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 Steven
Steven 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. Steven confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Steven'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 Steven Zeer
How much does it cost to hire Steven for a appellate case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Steven walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Steven offer a free consultation?
Steven charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Steven's office. Some appellate attorneys offer free consults — check Steven'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. Steven gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Steven take my case if I'm outside Warren?
Steven 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 — Steven 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 Steven?
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. Steven will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Steven accepting new appellate clients right now?
Steven'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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