Mark Edward Grimes

Mark Edward Grimes, Appellate Attorney in Miami, Florida

Over 35 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Employment, and Insurance · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

PartneratGolden & Grimes LLP

Miami, FL

Practicing appellate in Miami since 1991.

35+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
5
Bar admissions

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Mark Edward Grimes is a partner based in Miami, FL. The practice focuses on Appellate, Employment, and Insurance. Mark has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Golden & Grimes LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Miami, FL
Experience
over 35 years
Known for
Appellate · Employment · Insurance
  • Handles Appellate, Employment, and Insurance matters from Miami, FL.
  • Over 35 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Mark Edward Grimes: Mark Edward Grimes is a partner based in Miami, FL. The practice focuses on Appellate, Employment, and Insurance. Mark has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Golden & Grimes LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Mark's practice areas in Miami

Mark concentrates on appellate, employment, insurance, litigation, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Mark handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Appellate cases in Miami, Florida

Mark takes appellate matters in Miami, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Mark agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in Miami, Florida

Mark takes employment matters in Miami, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Mark agrees to represent you.

Insurance cases in Miami, Florida

Mark takes insurance matters in Miami, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Mark agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Miami, Florida

Mark takes litigation matters in Miami, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Mark agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Miami, Florida

Mark takes personal injury matters in Miami, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Mark agrees to represent you.

Biography

Mark Edward Grimes, appellate attorney serving Miami

Mark Edward Grimes is a partner based in Miami, FL. The practice focuses on Appellate, Employment, and Insurance. Mark has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Golden & Grimes LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Mark works from Miami, Florida and takes on appellate matters across the region.

Mark Edward Grimes is a lawyer practicing employment litigation, insurance defense, labor and employment law and 3 other areas of law. Mark received a B.S. degree from United States Military Academy in 1976, and has been licensed for 35 years. Mark practices at Golden & Grimes LLP in Miami, FL.

How Mark handles appellate matters

Mark Edward Grimes is a lawyer practicing employment litigation, insurance defense, labor and employment law and 3 other areas of law. Mark received a B.S. degree from United States Military Academy in 1976, and has been licensed for 35 years. Mark practices at Golden & Grimes LLP in Miami, FL.

Who Mark represents

Mark reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, employment, and insurance matters in Miami and the surrounding Florida area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Mark studied and practices

  • University of Miami School of Law

    J.D. · 1991

  • United States Military Academy

    B.S. Troy · 1976

Jurisdictions

Mark's state bar admissions

  • U.S. District Court,

    2002 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    2002 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Supreme Court a

    1997 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1992 · ACTIVE

  • Florida

    1991 · ACTIVE

Mark studied at J.D. in University of Miami School of Law and B.S. Troy in United States Military Academy.

Law school and academic background

Mark completed J.D. in University of Miami School of Law and B.S. Troy in United States Military Academy. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Mark runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Mark's legal honors and published work

Mark has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Mark's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Dade County Bar Association The Florida Bar (Member, Trial and Employment Law Sections) Defense Research Institute

    membership

Locations

Mark Edward Grimes's office in Miami

Mark's primary office is at 9350 South Dixie Highway, PH II, Miami, FL, 33156-2900. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Golden & Grimes LLP

9350 South Dixie Highway, PH II

Miami, FL 33156-2900

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Mark Edward Grimes — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Mark. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing appellate attorneys in Miami.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Mark Edward Grimes — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new appellate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Mark usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Mark charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Mark'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; Mark will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a appellate attorney in Miami, Florida

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 Mark

Mark 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. Mark confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Mark'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 Mark Edward Grimes

  • How much does it cost to hire Mark for a appellate case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Mark walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Mark offer a free consultation?

    Mark charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Mark's office. Some appellate attorneys offer free consults — check Mark's current terms during booking.

  • How long do appellate cases in Florida 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. Mark gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Mark take my case if I'm outside Miami?

    Mark is licensed in Florida. Matters governed by Florida law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Mark 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 Mark?

    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. Mark will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Mark accepting new appellate clients right now?

    Mark's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Appellate attorneys serving Miami, Tampa and Orlando in Florida

Mark handles appellate matters throughout Florida. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified appellate attorneys in that community.

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