
Phillip Wayne McCrury, Business Attorney in Fort Worth, Texas
Over 58 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Elder Law, and Estate Planning · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
PartneratShannon, Gracey, Ratliff & Miller, L.L.P.
Fort Worth, TX
Practicing business in Fort Worth since 1968.
- 58+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Phillip Wayne McCrury is a partner based in Fort Worth, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Elder Law, and Estate Planning. Phillip has over 58 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Shannon, Gracey, Ratliff & Miller, L.L.P.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Fort Worth, TX
- Experience
- over 58 years
- Known for
- Business · Elder Law · Estate Planning
- Handles Business, Elder Law, and Estate Planning matters from Fort Worth, TX.
- Over 58 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Phillip Wayne McCrury: Phillip Wayne McCrury is a partner based in Fort Worth, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Elder Law, and Estate Planning. Phillip has over 58 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Shannon, Gracey, Ratliff & Miller, L.L.P.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Phillip's practice areas in Fort Worth
Phillip concentrates on business, elder law, estate planning, general, and m&a. Each area below outlines the kind of case Phillip handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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Elder Law
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Estate Planning
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Probate
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Business cases in Fort Worth, Texas
Phillip takes business matters in Fort Worth, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Phillip agrees to represent you.
Elder Law cases in Fort Worth, Texas
Phillip takes elder law matters in Fort Worth, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Phillip agrees to represent you.
Estate Planning cases in Fort Worth, Texas
Phillip takes estate planning matters in Fort Worth, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Phillip agrees to represent you.
General cases in Fort Worth, Texas
Phillip takes general matters in Fort Worth, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Phillip agrees to represent you.
M&A cases in Fort Worth, Texas
Phillip takes m&a matters in Fort Worth, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Phillip agrees to represent you.
Biography
Phillip Wayne McCrury, business attorney serving Fort Worth
Phillip Wayne McCrury is a partner based in Fort Worth, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Elder Law, and Estate Planning. Phillip has over 58 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Shannon, Gracey, Ratliff & Miller, L.L.P.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Phillip works from Fort Worth, Texas and takes on business matters across the region.
Phillip Wayne McCrury is a lawyer practicing corporate, tax, mergers & acquisitions and 9 other areas of law. Phillip received a degree from Southern Methodist University(M.L., 1968, and has been licensed for 58 years. Phillip practices at Shannon, Gracey, Ratliff & Miller, L.L.P. in Fort Worth, TX.
Working with Phillip on a business matter
Phillip Wayne McCrury is a lawyer practicing corporate, tax, mergers & acquisitions and 9 other areas of law. Phillip received a degree from Southern Methodist University(M.L., 1968, and has been licensed for 58 years. Phillip practices at Shannon, Gracey, Ratliff & Miller, L.L.P. in Fort Worth, TX.
Who Phillip represents
Phillip reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, elder law, and estate planning matters in Fort Worth and the surrounding Texas area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Phillip studied and practices
University Of Texas LL.B. University Of Texas LL.B. University Of Texas
J.D. University · 1968
Southern Methodist University(M.L., 1968 Southern Methodist University(M.L., 1968
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Jurisdictions
Phillip's state bar admissions
Colorado US Tax Cour
1985 · ACTIVE
Oklahoma
1978 · ACTIVE
Texas US Supreme Cou
1968 · ACTIVE
Phillip studied at J.D. University in University Of Texas LL.B. University Of Texas LL.B. University Of Texas and — in Southern Methodist University(M.L., 1968 Southern Methodist University(M.L., 1968.
Law school and academic background
Phillip completed J.D. University in University Of Texas LL.B. University Of Texas LL.B. University Of Texas and — in Southern Methodist University(M.L., 1968 Southern Methodist University(M.L., 1968. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Phillip runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Phillip's legal honors and published work
Phillip has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Phillip's professional memberships and bar associations
Tarrant County Bar Association Colorado Bar Association Oklahoma Bar Association Fort Worth Business and Estate Council National Structured Settlements Trade Association Society of Settlement Planners National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys
membership
Texas Bar Foundation
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Tarrant County Bar Foundation
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Locations
Phillip Wayne McCrury's office in Fort Worth
Phillip's primary office is at 420 Commerce Street, Ste. 500, Fort Worth, TX, 76102. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Shannon, Gracey, Ratliff & Miller, L.L.P.
420 Commerce Street, Ste. 500
Fort Worth, TX 76102
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Client reviews of Phillip Wayne McCrury — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
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How to hire Phillip Wayne McCrury — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Phillip usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Phillip charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Phillip'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; Phillip will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Fort Worth, Texas
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 Phillip
Phillip 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. Phillip confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Phillip'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 Phillip Wayne McCrury
How much does it cost to hire Phillip for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Phillip walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Phillip offer a free consultation?
Phillip charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Phillip's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Phillip's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in Texas 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. Phillip gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Phillip take my case if I'm outside Fort Worth?
Phillip is licensed in Texas. Matters governed by Texas law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Phillip 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 Phillip?
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. Phillip will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Phillip accepting new business clients right now?
Phillip'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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