Tim Gresback, Criminal Defense Attorney in Moscow, Idaho
Over 39 years of legal practice · focused on Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, and TBI/SCI · 4.4/5 rating from 5 verified client reviews
MemberatTim Gresback Law Office
Moscow, ID
Practicing criminal defense in Moscow since 1987.
- 39+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 5 client reviews
- 6
- Bar admissions
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Tim Gresback is a member based in Moscow, ID. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, and TBI/SCI. Tim has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Tim Gresback Law Office. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 5 client reviews.
- Based in
- Moscow, ID
- Experience
- over 39 years
- Known for
- Criminal Defense · Personal Injury · TBI/SCI
- Handles Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, and TBI/SCI matters from Moscow, ID.
- Over 39 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Tim Gresback: Tim Gresback is a member based in Moscow, ID. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, and TBI/SCI. Tim has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Tim Gresback Law Office. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 5 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Tim takes on
Tim concentrates on criminal defense, personal injury, tbi/sci, and wrongful death. Each area below outlines the kind of case Tim handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Criminal Defense
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Personal Injury
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TBI/SCI
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Wrongful Death
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Criminal Defense cases in Moscow, Idaho
Tim takes criminal defense matters in Moscow, Idaho. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Tim agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Moscow, Idaho
Tim takes personal injury matters in Moscow, Idaho. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Tim agrees to represent you.
TBI/SCI cases in Moscow, Idaho
Tim takes tbi/sci matters in Moscow, Idaho. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Tim agrees to represent you.
Wrongful Death cases in Moscow, Idaho
Tim takes wrongful death matters in Moscow, Idaho. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Tim agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Tim Gresback — criminal defense lawyer in Moscow
Tim Gresback is a member based in Moscow, ID. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, and TBI/SCI. Tim has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Tim Gresback Law Office. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 5 client reviews.
Tim Gresback is a lawyer practicing personal injury, criminal defense, wrongful death and 1 other area of law. Tim received a B.A. degree from St. Olaf College in 1983, and has been licensed for 39 years. Tim practices at Tim Gresback Law Office in Moscow, ID.
Working with Tim on a criminal defense matter
Tim Gresback is a lawyer practicing personal injury, criminal defense, wrongful death and 1 other area of law. Tim received a B.A. degree from St. Olaf College in 1983, and has been licensed for 39 years. Tim practices at Tim Gresback Law Office in Moscow, ID.
Who Tim represents
Tim reviews new inquiries case-by-case for criminal defense, personal injury, and tbi/sci matters in Moscow and the surrounding Idaho area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Lancaster University, England, Antioch School of Law
J.D. · 1987
St. Olaf College
B.A. · 1983
Jurisdictions
Tim's state bar admissions
Washington
2008 · ACTIVE
Nez Perce Tribal Cou
2003 · ACTIVE
U.S. Supreme Court
1994 · ACTIVE
District of Columbia
1989 · ACTIVE
Minnesota
1989 · ACTIVE
Idaho
1987 · ACTIVE
Tim studied at J.D. in Lancaster University, England, Antioch School of Law and B.A. in St. Olaf College.
Law school and academic background
Tim completed J.D. in Lancaster University, England, Antioch School of Law and B.A. in St. Olaf College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Tim runs in Idaho is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Tim has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
Tim's professional memberships and bar associations
Idaho State Bar Idaho Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
President, 2000-2001) Idaho Trial Lawyers Association (Regional Director, 2002-2004 · membership
Locations
Office locations for Tim Gresback in Moscow, Idaho
Tim's primary office is at Moscow, ID, 83843. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Tim Gresback — 4.4/5 rating from 5 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Tim. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing criminal defense attorneys in Moscow.
4.4
5 client reviews
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How to hire Tim Gresback — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new criminal defense attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Tim usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Tim charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Tim'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; Tim will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a criminal defense attorney in Moscow, Idaho
A short list to run through before you commit: How many criminal defense 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 Tim
Tim discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in criminal defense practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every criminal defense 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. Tim confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Tim's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many criminal defense practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Tim Gresback
How much does it cost to hire Tim for a criminal defense case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Tim walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Tim offer a free consultation?
Tim charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Tim's office. Some criminal defense attorneys offer free consults — check Tim's current terms during booking.
How long do criminal defense cases in Idaho typically take?
Simple criminal defense 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. Tim gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Tim take my case if I'm outside Moscow?
Tim is licensed in Idaho. Matters governed by Idaho law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Tim 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 Tim?
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. Tim will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Tim accepting new criminal defense clients right now?
Tim'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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