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Michael J Grills
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Biography
If you think a lawyer should provide sound and practical advice, be accessible and responsive to the needs of your case, and be ethical and worthy of your trust, contact Michael Grills. Michael has provided attorney representation in injury and family law cases in the Denver metro area and throughout Colorado since 1990.
The Law Office of Michael Grills offers:
- Experience in successfully resolving injury and family law cases
- Accessibility to answer your questions or to discuss your legal problems
- A thorough, candid assessment of your case, its issues, and its costs
- Weekend appointments for the convenience of current and future clients
- Reasonable fees for legal services
- Free initial consultation regarding your case
Michael Grills earned his bachelor and law degrees from the University of Colorado at Boulder. He is a 22 year member of the Colorado Trial Lawyers Association, an organization of legal professionals committed to protecting and assisting individuals in the enforcement of their legal rights in all fields of law including injury claims, divorce and family law matters. Michael is also a member of the Colorado and Adams/Broomfield Bar Associations, and currently chairs the Civil Practice Section of the Adams/Broomfield Bar Association.
Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
Personal Injury
60%
35 years
Family
40%
32 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Colorado for 35 years
State: Colorado
Acquired: 1990
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Location
Law Offices of Michael J Grills
11152 Huron St, Suite 208, Northglenn, CO, 80234
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Posted by Jonathan | September 15, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Custody case
I was fortunate to work with Michael when I was lost on what to do in a custody case. He was understanding, knowledgeable, and honest since the very first phone call. He discussed every step about how the proceeding will go and what to expect. More than that, Michael made me feel comfortable and dis...
Posted by Diane and Kirk Ellis | October 01, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Animal & Dog Bites
Case Involving Family Dog Attacked & Killed by a Pitbull
We hired Michael Grills to represent us in our case involving our family dog who was attacked and killed by a pitbull. Mr. Grills took the utmost care in the handling of our case. He was very compassionate and thorough. He definitely went above and beyond to help us get justice for our beloved family...
Posted by Jennifer | July 05, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
No one better to take your case
I intended to write this review a while back, but have been busy. My case was hopeless. My ex had my son. I couldnt afford to live in Colorado. Somehow he made it possible with a CFI and I gained temporary primary parenting time. I dont know where we would be without Mr. Grills. Though my son and I h...
Posted by Brooke | March 30, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury
Trust worthy, professional, compassionate
I have had the pleasure of having Michael Grills as my lawyer for a car accident injury case I was involved in. Michael was personable and friendly from the beginning. He went out of his way to provide the best service possible. He was always available for questions and concerns. He offered his advic...
Posted by Robert | March 09, 2017 | Hired Attorney
Excellent representation!!
Michael was very informative and always made sure I understood where we stood and what options I had available to me. He was very attentive on communication and often times I would get a correspondences back in a few hours or the same day. Down to earth and easy to talk to, which is hard to find i...
Michael J Grills's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. He maintained excellent professionalism, advocated strongly for his client, and also avoided undue escalation that would have wasted time and money for both parties. He was willing to explore creative options to help the clients solve the problem."
"I endorse this lawyer. Michael is a staunch advocate for his clients and keeps their best interests out front."
"I endorse this lawyer. Mike provided prompt expertise on a novel issue involving Colorado law for one of my Florida probate cases. He is dedicated and genuine. He went above and beyond what I expected."
"I enthusiastically endorse Mike Grills as a skilled and knowledgeable advocate. He cares about his clients, and always looks for ways to surpass their expectations. I have been fortunate enough to see Mike's good work up close, including as opposing counsel. He understands the law and applies it in clever ways for the benefit of those he represents. On top of all that, he's a good person. Go hire him."
"I have had the pleasure of working with Mike as a mediator on several divorce and family law cases. He is a highly prepared, intelligent advocate for his clients and his "big picture" assessment has led to the parties' finding creative solutions. I regularly endorse him for parties in the North Suburban area seeking counsel in divorce matters."
"I highly recommend Mike Grills. He is bright, passionate litigator, and a great guy. Mike is very well respected by fellow attorneys (like myself) and judges, and can be trusted to handle every case with his customary excellence."
"I endorse this lawyer. Mike is a strong advocate for his clients. He is well versed in domestic law and a formidable opponent."
"I endorse this lawyer. Michael is a vigorous advocate for his clients, with an understanding of the practical aspects of resolving difficult family law cases."
"I met Michael as opposing counsel on a domestic matter. Michael is an excellent attorney who is more interested in solving problems than in driving up costs."
"I've known Michael for over 20 years. He's a great person and knows his stuff. Very trustworthy."
"I endorse Michael. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
"I view Mike as one of the leaders in our local bar association, and legal community. He is an excellent attorney, and I would not hesitate to use him if I were in need."
"I met Michael as opposing counsel on a domestic matter. Michael is a rare breed in domestic practice. He actively works to settle cases fairly and quickly. Many domestic attorney's thwart the settlement process to justify their high costs under the guise of zealous advocacy. Michael is mindful of the costs and understands the importance of ensuring his clients are adequately represented. I would highly recommend him!"
"I endorse this lawyer. I have known Michael Grills since law school 23 years ago. He was a hard worker then, and continues to be a hard worker for his clients now. He is well respected in the legal community and does excellent work for his clients. I have no hesitation recommending him for you legal needs."
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Experience
Honors
2016
BV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2013
Preeminent 5.0 out of 5, Martindale-Hubbell
Work Experience
1995 - Present
Owner, Law Office of Michael Grills
Associations
1997 - Present
Adams/Broomfield Bar AssociationMember
1990 - Present
Colorado Bar Association
1990 - 1997
Boulder County Bar Association
Sample of Legal Cases
In re Parental Responsibilities of M.D.E., 12 CA2482(Colo.App. 2013).
Ruling in favor of father (Michael's client)
Williams v. State Dept. of Highways, 879 P.2d. 490 (Colo.App. 1994).
Ruling in favor of Michael's client
Education
1990
University of Colorado School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
Publications
1999
Boulder County Bar Association Newsletter
From Custody to Parental Responsibility: An overview ofthe Changing Face of Child Custody Law in Colorado
1990
University of Colorado Law Review
“Expert Testimony on Rape Trauma Syndrome in Colorado: Broadening Admissibility to Address the Question of Consent in Sexual Assault Prosecutions”
Languages
English
Activity
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