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4.9 /5.0
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Attorney George Gilmer brings more than a decade of courtroom experience to Gilmer & Associates, where he represents clients in Family/Matrimonial Law, Personal and Business Litigation, Immigration, Bankruptcy, and Criminal Law. He graduated magna cum laude from Boston University School of Law and began his career handling complex commercial disputes and immigration appeals for a national firm. Today, Mr. Gilmer leverages that background to navigate sensitive family conflicts and business controversies alike. He has earned a reputation for vigorous advocacy in child custody battles and debt‐relief proceedings, and he is deeply committed to families facing ACS investigations. By blending aggressive representation with clear communication, George ensures clients understand their options at every stage, whether negotiating settlements or litigating in court. He is admitted to practice in New York and before several federal courts.
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State: New York
Acquired: 2002
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Posted by Tim | October 28, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Family
Lawyer you could trust
At a time of uncertainty and anger I had no knowledge of family legal issues nor did I know where to start looking for the right law firm. I needed someone who I could afford while preparing for my own financial changes to come. I consulted with a couple groups and had the same uncertain feeling as I...
Posted by Ronda mohamed | June 27, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Best lawyer
During one of the most difficult and scariest time in my life, I walked into George Gilmer’s office. It all changed from there. I started off needing an uncontested divorce, which is what I thought. This led into a huge child custody and support battle. It wasn’t your average case. My ex moved out of...
Posted by Aruna | September 15, 2013 | Child Custody
Pleased with Mr. Gilmer
My case was a custody case. Mr. Gilmer was knowledgeable in this area. He was prompt on court days and reassuring that this case would be in my favor. He provided professional advice throughout the case and was available via phone each time I had concerns. Even after the case I was able to reach out ...
Posted by noel linton allen | July 18, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Aloof and just-for-money attitude
From the outset, I suspected that this lawyer was not representing me conscientiously, but perfunctorily, to get another day's pay. He showed up late most of the time, and mostly acquiesced to my ex-wife's attorney. I really wanted to hire another lawyer, but I had limited financial resources. The...
"Mr. Gilmer is a highly capable attorney committed to providing clients experienced, knowledgeable and aggressive representation."
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2000
Magna Cum Laude, Hunter College
2004 - Present
Lawyer, Law Office of George M. Gilmer, Esq.
2021 - Present
New York State Bar AssociationMember
1996 - Present
Phi Beta KappaMember
After I got on the case and advocated on behalf of the parents the case was closed as unfounded and the parents were finally able to mourn the loss of their child in peace.
2000
JD - Juris Doctor
1995
BA - Bachelor of Arts
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