John Mather Conway, Business Attorney in Troy, Michigan
Over 39 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Insurance, and Litigation · 4.5/5 rating from 1 verified client review
PartneratSecrest Wardle
Troy, MI
Practicing business in Troy since 1987.
- 39+
- Years practicing
- 4.5 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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John Mather Conway is a partner based in Troy, MI. The practice focuses on Business, Insurance, and Litigation. John has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Secrest Wardle. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Troy, MI
- Experience
- over 39 years
- Known for
- Business · Insurance · Litigation
- Handles Business, Insurance, and Litigation matters from Troy, MI.
- Over 39 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About John Mather Conway: John Mather Conway is a partner based in Troy, MI. The practice focuses on Business, Insurance, and Litigation. John has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Secrest Wardle. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by John Mather Conway
John concentrates on business, insurance, litigation, personal injury, and product liability. Each area below outlines the kind of case John handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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Insurance
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Litigation
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Personal Injury
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Product Liability
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Real Estate
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Workers Comp
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Business cases in Troy, Michigan
John takes business matters in Troy, 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 John agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in Troy, Michigan
John takes insurance matters in Troy, 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 John agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Troy, Michigan
John takes litigation matters in Troy, 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 John agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Troy, Michigan
John takes personal injury matters in Troy, 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 John agrees to represent you.
Product Liability cases in Troy, Michigan
John takes product liability matters in Troy, 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 John agrees to represent you.
Biography
About John Mather Conway — Over 39 years of Michigan business experience
John Mather Conway is a partner based in Troy, MI. The practice focuses on Business, Insurance, and Litigation. John has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Secrest Wardle. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 1 client review.
John Mather Conway is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, workers compensation defense, negligence and 4 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from Western Michigan University in 1982, and has been licensed for 39 years. John practices at Secrest Wardle in Troy, MI.
John's approach to business cases
John Mather Conway is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, workers compensation defense, negligence and 4 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from Western Michigan University in 1982, and has been licensed for 39 years. John practices at Secrest Wardle in Troy, MI.
The kind of cases John takes
John reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, insurance, and litigation matters in Troy and the surrounding Michigan area.
Credentials
John Mather Conway's legal education and bar admissions
Michigan State University College of Law
J.D. · 1987
Western Michigan University
B.A. · 1982
Jurisdictions
John's state bar admissions
Ohio
1995 · ACTIVE
Michigan
1987 · ACTIVE
John studied at J.D. in Michigan State University College of Law and B.A. in Western Michigan University.
Law school and academic background
John completed J.D. in Michigan State University College of Law and B.A. in Western Michigan University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice John runs in Michigan is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of John Mather Conway
John has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
John's professional memberships and bar associations
State Bar of Michigan Ohio State Bar Association Defense Research Institute Ohio Association of Civil Trial Attorneys
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Locations
John Mather Conway's office in Troy
John's primary office is at 2600 Troy Center Dr., Troy, MI, 48007-5025. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of John Mather Conway — 4.5/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of John. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Troy.
4.5
1 client review
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How to hire John Mather Conway — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with John usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
John charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain John'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; John will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Troy, 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 John
John 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. John confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
John'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 John Mather Conway
How much does it cost to hire John for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. John walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does John offer a free consultation?
John charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain John's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check John'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. John gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can John take my case if I'm outside Troy?
John 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 — John 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 John?
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. John will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is John accepting new business clients right now?
John's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Business attorneys serving Troy, Detroit and Grand Rapids in Michigan
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