How much does it cost to hire John for a appellate 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 appellate attorneys offer free consults — check John'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. 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 Pittsburg?

John 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 — 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 appellate clients right now?

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

John Gary Mazurek, Appellate Attorney in Pittsburg

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John Gary Mazurek is a member based in Pittsburg, KS. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Car Accidents. John has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Menghini, Menghini & Mazurek, L.L.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Based in: Pittsburg, KS
Experience: over 35 years
Known for: Appellate · Business · Car Accidents

Handles Appellate, Business, and Car Accidents matters from Pittsburg, KS.
Over 35 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with BV Distinguished.

Areas of practice

John's practice areas in Pittsburg

John concentrates on appellate, business, car accidents, consumer, and criminal defense. Each area below outlines the kind of case John handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Appellate cases in Pittsburg, Kansas

John takes appellate matters in Pittsburg, 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 John agrees to represent you.

Business cases in Pittsburg, Kansas

John takes business matters in Pittsburg, 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 John agrees to represent you.

Car Accidents cases in Pittsburg, Kansas

John takes car accidents matters in Pittsburg, 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 John agrees to represent you.

Consumer cases in Pittsburg, Kansas

John takes consumer matters in Pittsburg, 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 John agrees to represent you.

Criminal Defense cases in Pittsburg, Kansas

John takes criminal defense matters in Pittsburg, 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 John agrees to represent you.

Biography

John Gary Mazurek, appellate attorney serving Pittsburg

John Gary Mazurek is a member based in Pittsburg, KS. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Car Accidents. John has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Menghini, Menghini & Mazurek, L.L.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews. John works from Pittsburg, Kansas and takes on appellate matters across the region.

Mr. John Gary Mazurek is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, automobile accidents and injuries, banking & business law and 19 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from Wichita State University in 1988, and has been licensed for 35 years. John practices at Menghini, Menghini & Mazurek, L.L.C. in Pittsburg, KS.

How John handles appellate matters

Mr. John Gary Mazurek is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, automobile accidents and injuries, banking & business law and 19 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from Wichita State University in 1988, and has been licensed for 35 years. John practices at Menghini, Menghini & Mazurek, L.L.C. in Pittsburg, KS.

Who John represents

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

Credentials

Credentials — where John studied and practices

Washburn University of Topeka
J.D. · 1991
Wichita State University
B.A. · 1988

Jurisdictions

John's state bar admissions

Kansas
1992 · ACTIVE
Missouri
1991 · ACTIVE

John studied at J.D. in Washburn University of Topeka and B.A. in Wichita State University.

Law school and academic background

John completed J.D. in Washburn University of Topeka and B.A. in Wichita State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice John runs in Kansas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

John's legal honors and published work

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

BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Locations

John Gary Mazurek's office in Pittsburg

John's primary office is at 302 E. 4th Street, Suite A, Pittsburg, KS, 66762. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Menghini, Menghini & Mazurek, L.L.C.

302 E. 4th Street, Suite A

Pittsburg, KS 66762

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Client feedback

Client reviews of John Gary Mazurek — 5.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

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 appellate attorneys in Pittsburg.

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2 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire John Gary Mazurek — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new appellate 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 appellate attorney in Pittsburg, 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 John

John 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. 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 appellate practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about John Gary Mazurek

How much does it cost to hire John for a appellate 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 appellate attorneys offer free consults — check John'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. 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 Pittsburg?
John 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 — 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 appellate clients right now?
John'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 Pittsburg, Overland Park and Wichita in Kansas

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

John Gary Mazurek, Appellate Attorney in Pittsburg, Kansas

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