Gregory M Filar, Business Attorney in Shelby Township, Michigan
Over 43 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Creditor Rights, and Elder Law · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatFilar Wozniak Law Firm, PLC
Shelby Township, MI
Practicing business in Shelby Township since 1983.
- 43+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 1 client review
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Gregory M Filar is a member based in Shelby Township, MI. The practice focuses on Business, Creditor Rights, and Elder Law. Gregory has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Filar Wozniak Law Firm, PLC. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Shelby Township, MI
- Experience
- over 43 years
- Known for
- Business · Creditor Rights · Elder Law
- Handles Business, Creditor Rights, and Elder Law matters from Shelby Township, MI.
- Over 43 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Gregory M Filar: Gregory M Filar is a member based in Shelby Township, MI. The practice focuses on Business, Creditor Rights, and Elder Law. Gregory has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Filar Wozniak Law Firm, PLC. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Gregory takes on
Gregory concentrates on business, creditor rights, elder law, estate planning, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Gregory handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Business cases in Shelby Township, Michigan
Gregory takes business matters in Shelby Township, Michigan. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Gregory agrees to represent you.
Creditor Rights cases in Shelby Township, Michigan
Gregory takes creditor rights matters in Shelby Township, Michigan. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Gregory agrees to represent you.
Elder Law cases in Shelby Township, Michigan
Gregory takes elder law matters in Shelby Township, Michigan. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Gregory agrees to represent you.
Estate Planning cases in Shelby Township, Michigan
Gregory takes estate planning matters in Shelby Township, Michigan. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Gregory agrees to represent you.
General cases in Shelby Township, Michigan
Gregory takes general matters in Shelby Township, Michigan. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Gregory agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Gregory M Filar — business lawyer in Shelby Township
Gregory M Filar is a member based in Shelby Township, MI. The practice focuses on Business, Creditor Rights, and Elder Law. Gregory has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Filar Wozniak Law Firm, PLC. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Gregory M Filar is a lawyer practicing real estate, estate planning, collections and 10 other areas of law. Gregory received a B.A. degree from Wayne State University in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years. Gregory practices at Filar Wozniak Law Firm, PLC in Shelby Township, MI.
Gregory's approach to business cases
Gregory M Filar is a lawyer practicing real estate, estate planning, collections and 10 other areas of law. Gregory received a B.A. degree from Wayne State University in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years. Gregory practices at Filar Wozniak Law Firm, PLC in Shelby Township, MI.
Clients Gregory works with
Gregory reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, creditor rights, and elder law matters in Shelby Township and the surrounding Michigan area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Wayne State University
J.D. Political · 1983
Wayne State University
B.A. Political · 1980
Jurisdictions
Gregory's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
1999 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1986 · ACTIVE
Michigan
1983 · ACTIVE
Gregory studied at J.D. Political in Wayne State University and B.A. Political in Wayne State University.
Law school and academic background
Gregory completed J.D. Political in Wayne State University and B.A. Political in Wayne State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Gregory runs in Michigan is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Gregory has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
Gregory's professional memberships and bar associations
Macomb County Bar Association State Bar of Michigan
membership
Locations
Gregory M Filar's office in Shelby Township
Gregory's primary office is at 8152 Twenty Five Mile Rd., Ste. B, Shelby Township, MI, 48316. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Filar Wozniak Law Firm, PLC
8152 Twenty Five Mile Rd., Ste. B
Shelby Township, MI 48316
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Client reviews of Gregory M Filar — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Gregory. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Shelby Township.
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How to hire Gregory M Filar — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Gregory usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Gregory charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Gregory'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; Gregory will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Shelby Township, Michigan
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 Gregory
Gregory 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. Gregory confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Gregory'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 Gregory M Filar
How much does it cost to hire Gregory for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Gregory walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Gregory offer a free consultation?
Gregory charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Gregory's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Gregory's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in Michigan 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. Gregory gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Gregory take my case if I'm outside Shelby Township?
Gregory is licensed in Michigan. Matters governed by Michigan law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Gregory 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 Gregory?
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. Gregory will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Gregory accepting new business clients right now?
Gregory'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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