Gary Howard Wilson, Business Attorney in Albany, New York
Over 48 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Estate Planning, and Real Estate
Albany, NY
Practicing business in Albany since 1978.
- 48+
- Years practicing
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Gary Howard Wilson is an attorney based in Albany, NY. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and Real Estate. Gary has over 48 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Albany, NY
- Experience
- over 48 years
- Known for
- Business · Estate Planning · Real Estate
- Handles Business, Estate Planning, and Real Estate matters from Albany, NY.
- Over 48 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Gary Howard Wilson: Gary Howard Wilson is an attorney based in Albany, NY. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and Real Estate. Gary has over 48 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Gary Howard Wilson
Gary concentrates on business, estate planning, real estate, and trusts. Each area below outlines the kind of case Gary handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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Estate Planning
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Real Estate
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Trusts
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Business cases in Albany, New York
Gary takes business matters in Albany, New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Gary agrees to represent you.
Estate Planning cases in Albany, New York
Gary takes estate planning matters in Albany, New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Gary agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Albany, New York
Gary takes real estate matters in Albany, New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Gary agrees to represent you.
Trusts cases in Albany, New York
Gary takes trusts matters in Albany, New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Gary agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Gary Howard Wilson — Over 48 years of New York business experience
Gary Howard Wilson is an attorney based in Albany, NY. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and Real Estate. Gary has over 48 years of legal experience.
Gary Howard Wilson is a lawyer practicing real estate law, commercial law, trusts law and 1 other area of law. Gary received a B.A. degree from St. Olaf College in 1974, and has been licensed for 48 years. Gary practices in Albany, NY.
Working with Gary on a business matter
Gary Howard Wilson is a lawyer practicing real estate law, commercial law, trusts law and 1 other area of law. Gary received a B.A. degree from St. Olaf College in 1974, and has been licensed for 48 years. Gary practices in Albany, NY.
Clients Gary works with
Gary reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, estate planning, and real estate matters in Albany and the surrounding New York area.
Credentials
Gary Howard Wilson's legal education and bar admissions
Albany Law School
J.D. · 1977
St. Olaf College
B.A. · 1974
Jurisdictions
Gary's state bar admissions
Florida
1989 · ACTIVE
New York
1978 · ACTIVE
Gary studied at J.D. in Albany Law School and B.A. in St. Olaf College.
Law school and academic background
Gary completed J.D. in Albany Law School and B.A. in St. Olaf College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Gary runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Office locations for Gary Howard Wilson in Albany, New York
Gary's primary office is at Albany, NY, 12205-0373. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Gary Howard Wilson — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Gary usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Gary charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Gary'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; Gary will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Albany, New York
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 Gary
Gary 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. Gary confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Gary'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 Gary Howard Wilson
How much does it cost to hire Gary for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Gary walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Gary offer a free consultation?
Gary charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Gary's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Gary's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in New York 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. Gary gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Gary take my case if I'm outside Albany?
Gary is licensed in New York. Matters governed by New York law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Gary 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 Gary?
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. Gary will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Gary accepting new business clients right now?
Gary'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 Albany and Brooklyn in New York
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