Business Litigation Appeals Attorneys in Kalamazoo, MI
Representing Clients in High-Stakes Appeals Throughout Western Michigan
At Willis Law, we understand that business litigation can impact your company’s finances, operations, and reputation. When a trial court decision jeopardizes your future or misses key legal arguments, our skilled appellate attorneys are here to protect your interests. Our Business Litigation Appeals team provides strategic representation in complex commercial disputes at both state and federal appellate levels.
Whether it’s contract disputes or intellectual property challenges, our expertise in appellate law ensures your case is handled with precision and dedication. We are committed to securing the best possible outcome for our clients in Kalamazoo, Grand Rapids, and beyond, providing your business with the trusted support it deserves.
Not sure where to begin? Our firm can help. Contact us online or call (888) 461-7744 today to schedule a free consultation.
Strategic Advocacy for Business Litigation Appeals in Michigan and Beyond
Willis Law provides skilled appellate representation across a broad spectrum of business and civil litigation cases, delivering trusted expertise to navigate complex legal challenges.
We handle appeals in courts across Michigan and the United States, including:
- Michigan Supreme Court
- Michigan Court of Appeals
- United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
- United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
- United States Supreme Court
Our appellate team is led by Samuel R. Gilbertson, J.D., our managing partner. He is licensed to practice law in both Michigan and Indiana. Recognized as a Rising Star by Michigan Super Lawyers—a distinction earned by just 2.5% of attorneys in the state—he has established himself as a standout in his field.
Full-Service Appellate Support for Business Disputes
Whether you're a business owner or a referring attorney, our appellate lawyers offer expert guidance and unwavering support at every stage of the appeals process.
Our services include:
- Identifying appealable issues and crafting strategy
- Reviewing trial records and lower court rulings
- Conducting thorough legal research and writing persuasive briefs
- Preparing and filing appellate motions
- Presenting oral arguments before appellate panels
- Offering clear guidance and updates at every stage of the process
We regularly receive referrals from trial attorneys but also accept select cases directly from businesses and individuals seeking to challenge or defend a trial outcome.
Speak With a Michigan Business Litigation Appeals Attorney
Our team has extensive experience in business appellate matters, including commercial disputes, contract issues, and regulatory challenges in Grand Rapids and beyond.
These include:
- Contract disputes and breach of contract appeals
- Tortious interference, fraud, and conversion cases
- Real estate litigation, including zoning, easement, and boundary disputes
- Employment litigation involving wrongful termination, non-compete clauses, and wage disputes
- Business torts and partnership/shareholder conflicts
- Civil rights and personal injury claims involving businesses or commercial property
If you need skilled appellate counsel for a business dispute or civil litigation matter, turn to the team at Willis Law. We serve clients throughout Western Michigan from our offices in Kalamazoo, Grand Rapids, and Paw Paw.
Call (888) 461-7744 or contact us online to schedule a free initial consultation.
Meet Your Legal Team
Helping You Achieve the Best Possible Outcome
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Michael Willis J.D., C.P.A. Director and Co-Founder
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Shaun Willis J.D. Director and Co-Founder
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Samuel Gilbertson J.D. Managing Partner
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Davis Martin, J.D. Partner
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Robert Wilson Chief Financial Officer
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Donald Smith, J.D. Attorney/Partner
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Frank Willis J.D. Chief Senior Counsel
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Paul Morgan, J.D. Senior Counsel Attorney
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Chico Obande J.D. Attorney
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Jennifer Grahek, J.D. Attorney
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Aric Kasel, J.D. Attorney
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Cody Hayward, J.D. Attorney
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Austin Beaudet Attorney
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Mariko Willis, J.D. Of Counsel Attorney
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Verelle Kirkwood J.D. Of Counsel Attorney
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Kristyn Meulenberg J.D. Of Counsel Attorney
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Nicholas Vogelzang Of Counsel Asbestos Litigation Attorney
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Larry Henneman Of Counsel Patent Attorney
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Wally Ferrara Operations Manager
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Michele Guyman Paralegal
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Brian Thompson Paralegal
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Justin Bohnett Paralegal
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Angela Doster Paralegal
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Clare Zemlick Legal Assistant
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Patty Stickels Legal Assistant
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Kay Davidson Legal Assistant
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Savannah Thompson Legal Assistant
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J JJessica Janik Legal Assistant
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Elizabeth Doolittle Administrative Assistant
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Mark Zigterman Accountant
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Margarita Jensen Intake Coordinator
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Patrick Willis Courier
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Andrew Rann Courier
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Rylan Smith Courier
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Chris Willis Courier
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Christian Willis Courier
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Zac DeVries Legal Intern
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Devin Willis Receptionist
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Alex Lockwood
