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Sans Michael Gilmore, Business Attorney in Tumwater, Washington

Over 34 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Contracts, and Creditor Rights · 3.5/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

MemberatSans M. Gilmore, P.S., Inc.

Tumwater, WA

Practicing business in Tumwater since 1992.

34+
Years practicing
3.5 ★
2 client reviews
1
Bar admission

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Sans Michael Gilmore is a member based in Tumwater, WA. The practice focuses on Business, Contracts, and Creditor Rights. Sans has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Sans M. Gilmore, P.S., Inc.. Rated 3.5 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Based in
Tumwater, WA
Experience
over 34 years
Known for
Business · Contracts · Creditor Rights
  • Handles Business, Contracts, and Creditor Rights matters from Tumwater, WA.
  • Over 34 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with Peer Reviewed.

About Sans Michael Gilmore: Sans Michael Gilmore is a member based in Tumwater, WA. The practice focuses on Business, Contracts, and Creditor Rights. Sans has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Sans M. Gilmore, P.S., Inc.. Rated 3.5 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Sans's practice areas in Tumwater

Sans concentrates on business, contracts, creditor rights, elder law, and estate planning. Each area below outlines the kind of case Sans handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Tumwater, Washington

Sans takes business matters in Tumwater, Washington. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Sans agrees to represent you.

Contracts cases in Tumwater, Washington

Sans takes contracts matters in Tumwater, Washington. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Sans agrees to represent you.

Creditor Rights cases in Tumwater, Washington

Sans takes creditor rights matters in Tumwater, Washington. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Sans agrees to represent you.

Elder Law cases in Tumwater, Washington

Sans takes elder law matters in Tumwater, Washington. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Sans agrees to represent you.

Estate Planning cases in Tumwater, Washington

Sans takes estate planning matters in Tumwater, Washington. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Sans agrees to represent you.

Biography

Sans Michael Gilmore, business attorney serving Tumwater

Sans Michael Gilmore is a member based in Tumwater, WA. The practice focuses on Business, Contracts, and Creditor Rights. Sans has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Sans M. Gilmore, P.S., Inc.. Rated 3.5 out of 5 from 2 client reviews. Sans works from Tumwater, Washington and takes on business matters across the region.

Sans Michael Gilmore is a lawyer practicing debtor-creditor, estate planning/probate/wills, family and 10 other areas of law. Sans received a B.A. degree from The Evergreen State College in 1987, and has been licensed for 34 years. Sans practices at Sans M. Gilmore, P.S., Inc. in Tumwater, WA.

Working with Sans on a business matter

Sans Michael Gilmore is a lawyer practicing debtor-creditor, estate planning/probate/wills, family and 10 other areas of law. Sans received a B.A. degree from The Evergreen State College in 1987, and has been licensed for 34 years. Sans practices at Sans M. Gilmore, P.S., Inc. in Tumwater, WA.

Clients Sans works with

Sans reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, contracts, and creditor rights matters in Tumwater and the surrounding Washington area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Sans studied and practices

  • Seattle University

    J.D. · 1991

  • The Evergreen State College

    B.A. · 1987

Jurisdictions

Sans's state bar admissions

  • Washington

    1992 · ACTIVE

Sans studied at J.D. in Seattle University and B.A. in The Evergreen State College.

Law school and academic background

Sans completed J.D. in Seattle University and B.A. in The Evergreen State College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Sans runs in Washington is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Sans's legal honors and published work

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

  • Peer Reviewed

Legal awards and honors

Peer Reviewed.

Affiliations

Sans's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Washington State Bar Association

    membership

Locations

Sans Michael Gilmore's office in Tumwater

Sans's primary office is at 2646 RW Johnson Blvd., Ste. 100, Tumwater, WA, 98512. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Sans M. Gilmore, P.S., Inc.

2646 RW Johnson Blvd., Ste. 100

Tumwater, WA 98512

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Sans Michael Gilmore — 3.5/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

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

3.5

2 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire Sans Michael Gilmore — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a business attorney in Tumwater, Washington

A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 Sans

Sans discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every business 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. Sans confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Sans's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Sans Michael Gilmore

  • How much does it cost to hire Sans for a business case?

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

  • Does Sans offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do business cases in Washington typically take?

    Simple business 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. Sans gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Sans take my case if I'm outside Tumwater?

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

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

  • Is Sans accepting new business clients right now?

    Sans'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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