How much does it cost to hire Gregory for a construction 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 construction attorneys offer free consults — check Gregory's current terms during booking.

How long do construction cases in Illinois typically take?

Simple construction 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 Belleville?

Gregory is licensed in Illinois. Matters governed by Illinois 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 construction clients right now?

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

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Gregory Leo Shevlin, Construction Attorney in Belleville, Illinois

Over 38 years of legal practice · focused on Construction, Litigation, and Medical Malpractice · 4.9/5 rating from 47 verified client reviews

FounderatBartholomew, Shelvin, & Flack, LLP

Belleville, IL

Practicing construction in Belleville since 1988.

38+: Years practicing
4.9 ★: 47 client reviews
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Gregory Leo Shevlin is a founder based in Belleville, IL. The practice focuses on Construction, Litigation, and Medical Malpractice. Gregory has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Bartholomew, Shelvin, & Flack, LLP. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 47 client reviews.

Based in: Belleville, IL
Experience: over 38 years
Known for: Construction · Litigation · Medical Malpractice

Handles Construction, Litigation, and Medical Malpractice matters from Belleville, IL.
Over 38 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with AV Preeminent.

Areas of practice

Gregory's practice areas in Belleville

Gregory concentrates on construction, litigation, medical malpractice, motorcycle, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Gregory handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Construction cases in Belleville, Illinois

Gregory takes construction matters in Belleville, Illinois. 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.

Litigation cases in Belleville, Illinois

Gregory takes litigation matters in Belleville, Illinois. 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.

Medical Malpractice cases in Belleville, Illinois

Gregory takes medical malpractice matters in Belleville, Illinois. 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.

Motorcycle cases in Belleville, Illinois

Gregory takes motorcycle matters in Belleville, Illinois. 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.

Personal Injury cases in Belleville, Illinois

Gregory takes personal injury matters in Belleville, Illinois. 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

Gregory Leo Shevlin, construction attorney serving Belleville

Gregory Leo Shevlin is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, personal injury, workers compensation and 6 other areas of law. Gregory received a B.A. degree from Benedictine College in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years. Gregory practices at Bartholomew, Shelvin, & Flack, LLP in Belleville, IL.

Gregory's approach to construction cases

The kind of cases Gregory takes

Gregory reviews new inquiries case-by-case for construction, litigation, and medical malpractice matters in Belleville and the surrounding Illinois area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Gregory studied and practices

Washburn University School of Law
J.D. · 1988
Benedictine College
B.A. · 1985

Jurisdictions

Gregory's state bar admissions

Missouri
1996 · ACTIVE
U.S. Court of Appeal
1992 · ACTIVE
U.S. Claims Court
1990 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1989 · ACTIVE
Illinois
1988 · ACTIVE

Gregory studied at J.D. in Washburn University School of Law and B.A. in Benedictine College.

Law school and academic background

Gregory completed J.D. in Washburn University School of Law and B.A. in Benedictine College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Gregory runs in Illinois is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Gregory's legal honors and published work

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

AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Gregory's professional memberships and bar associations

St. Clair County Bar Foundation (Founding Member, Board of Directors)
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Locations

Gregory Leo Shevlin's office in Belleville

Gregory's primary office is at 23 Public Sq., Ste. 465, Belleville, IL, 62220. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Bartholomew, Shelvin, & Flack, LLP

23 Public Sq., Ste. 465

Belleville, IL 62220

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Gregory Leo Shevlin — 4.9/5 rating from 47 verified client reviews

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 construction attorneys in Belleville.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Gregory Leo Shevlin — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new construction 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 construction attorney in Belleville, Illinois

A short list to run through before you commit: How many construction 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 construction practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every construction 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 construction practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Gregory Leo Shevlin

How much does it cost to hire Gregory for a construction 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 construction attorneys offer free consults — check Gregory's current terms during booking.
How long do construction cases in Illinois typically take?
Simple construction 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 Belleville?
Gregory is licensed in Illinois. Matters governed by Illinois 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 construction 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

Construction attorneys serving Belleville, Chicago and Springfield in Illinois

Gregory handles construction matters throughout Illinois. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified construction attorneys in that community.

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