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

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

Does Shannon offer a free consultation?

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

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

Can Shannon take my case if I'm outside Wichita?

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

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

Is Shannon accepting new appellate clients right now?

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

Shannon Leigh Holmberg, Appellate Attorney in Wichita

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Shannon Leigh Holmberg is an attorney based in Wichita, KS. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Car Accidents. Shannon has over 22 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Gibson Watson Marino LLC. Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 6 client reviews.

Based in: Wichita, KS
Experience: over 22 years
Known for: Appellate · Business · Car Accidents

Handles Appellate, Business, and Car Accidents matters from Wichita, KS.
Over 22 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with Peer Reviewed.

Areas of practice

Shannon's practice areas in Wichita

Shannon concentrates on appellate, business, car accidents, civil rights, and creditor rights. Each area below outlines the kind of case Shannon handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Appellate cases in Wichita, Kansas

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

Business cases in Wichita, Kansas

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

Car Accidents cases in Wichita, Kansas

Shannon takes car accidents matters in Wichita, Kansas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Shannon agrees to represent you.

Civil Rights cases in Wichita, Kansas

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

Creditor Rights cases in Wichita, Kansas

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

Biography

Shannon Leigh Holmberg, appellate attorney serving Wichita

Shannon Leigh Holmberg is an attorney based in Wichita, KS. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Car Accidents. Shannon has over 22 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Gibson Watson Marino LLC. Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 6 client reviews. Shannon works from Wichita, Kansas and takes on appellate matters across the region.

Ms. Shannon Leigh Holmberg is a lawyer practicing administrative adjudications, administrative hearings and appeals, appellate practice and 134 other areas of law. Shannon received a B.A. degree from Ft. Hays State University in 2001, and has been licensed for 22 years. Shannon practices at Gibson Watson Marino LLC in Wichita, KS.

Working with Shannon on a appellate matter

Ms. Shannon Leigh Holmberg is a lawyer practicing administrative adjudications, administrative hearings and appeals, appellate practice and 134 other areas of law. Shannon received a B.A. degree from Ft. Hays State University in 2001, and has been licensed for 22 years. Shannon practices at Gibson Watson Marino LLC in Wichita, KS.

Who Shannon represents

Shannon reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, business, and car accidents matters in Wichita and the surrounding Kansas area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Shannon studied and practices

University of Kansas School of Law
J.D. · 2004
Ft. Hays State University
B.A. · 2001

Jurisdictions

Shannon's state bar admissions

U.S. District Court,
2004 · ACTIVE
Kansas
2004 · ACTIVE

Shannon studied at J.D. in University of Kansas School of Law and B.A. in Ft. Hays State University.

Law school and academic background

Shannon completed J.D. in University of Kansas School of Law and B.A. in Ft. Hays State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Shannon runs in Kansas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Shannon's legal honors and published work

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

Peer Reviewed

Legal awards and honors

Peer Reviewed.

Locations

Shannon Leigh Holmberg's office in Wichita

Shannon's primary office is at 301 N. Main, Suite 1300, Wichita, KS, 67202. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Gibson Watson Marino LLC

301 N. Main, Suite 1300

Wichita, KS 67202

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Shannon Leigh Holmberg — 4.0/5 rating from 6 verified client reviews

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

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6 client reviews

Client ratings are sourced from public records and editorial research. Reviews on LawyersListed are accepted from verified clients once Shannon Leigh Holmberg claims this profile.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Shannon Leigh Holmberg — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a appellate attorney in Wichita, Kansas

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 Shannon

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

Payment methods and payment plans

Shannon'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 Shannon Leigh Holmberg

How much does it cost to hire Shannon for a appellate case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Shannon walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Shannon offer a free consultation?
Shannon charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Shannon's office. Some appellate attorneys offer free consults — check Shannon's current terms during booking.
How long do appellate cases in Kansas 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. Shannon gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Shannon take my case if I'm outside Wichita?
Shannon is licensed in Kansas. Matters governed by Kansas law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Shannon 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 Shannon?
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. Shannon will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Shannon accepting new appellate clients right now?
Shannon's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Community Q&A

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Areas served

Appellate attorneys serving Wichita, Overland Park and Topeka in Kansas

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

Shannon Leigh Holmberg, Appellate Attorney in Wichita, Kansas

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