
Warren J Widmayer, Employment Attorney in Ann Arbor, Michigan
Over 43 years of legal practice · focused on Employment, Estate Planning, and General · 4.6/5 rating from 5 verified client reviews
Of CounselatFerguson & Widmayer, P.C.
Ann Arbor, MI
Practicing employment in Ann Arbor since 1983.
- 43+
- Years practicing
- 4.6 ★
- 5 client reviews
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Warren J Widmayer is an of counsel based in Ann Arbor, MI. The practice focuses on Employment, Estate Planning, and General. Warren has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Ferguson & Widmayer, P.C.. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 5 client reviews.
- Based in
- Ann Arbor, MI
- Experience
- over 43 years
- Known for
- Employment · Estate Planning · General
- Handles Employment, Estate Planning, and General matters from Ann Arbor, MI.
- Over 43 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Warren J Widmayer: Warren J Widmayer is an of counsel based in Ann Arbor, MI. The practice focuses on Employment, Estate Planning, and General. Warren has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Ferguson & Widmayer, P.C.. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 5 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Warren J Widmayer
Warren concentrates on employment, estate planning, general, health care, and probate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Warren handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Employment
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Employment cases in Ann Arbor, Michigan
Warren takes employment matters in Ann Arbor, 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 Warren agrees to represent you.
Estate Planning cases in Ann Arbor, Michigan
Warren takes estate planning matters in Ann Arbor, 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 Warren agrees to represent you.
General cases in Ann Arbor, Michigan
Warren takes general matters in Ann Arbor, 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 Warren agrees to represent you.
Health Care cases in Ann Arbor, Michigan
Warren takes health care matters in Ann Arbor, 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 Warren agrees to represent you.
Probate cases in Ann Arbor, Michigan
Warren takes probate matters in Ann Arbor, 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 Warren agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Warren J Widmayer — Over 43 years of Michigan employment experience
Warren J Widmayer is an of counsel based in Ann Arbor, MI. The practice focuses on Employment, Estate Planning, and General. Warren has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Ferguson & Widmayer, P.C.. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 5 client reviews.
Warren J Widmayer is a lawyer practicing employee benefits, erisa, taft-hartley plans and 10 other areas of law. Warren received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1978, and has been licensed for 43 years. Warren practices at Ferguson & Widmayer, P.C. in Ann Arbor, MI.
How Warren handles employment matters
Warren J Widmayer is a lawyer practicing employee benefits, erisa, taft-hartley plans and 10 other areas of law. Warren received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1978, and has been licensed for 43 years. Warren practices at Ferguson & Widmayer, P.C. in Ann Arbor, MI.
The kind of cases Warren takes
Warren reviews new inquiries case-by-case for employment, estate planning, and general matters in Ann Arbor and the surrounding Michigan area.
Credentials
Warren J Widmayer's legal education and bar admissions
University of Michigan
J.D. · 1982
University of Michigan
B.A. · 1978
Jurisdictions
Warren's state bar admissions
U.S. Tax Court
1986 · ACTIVE
Michigan
1983 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1983 · ACTIVE
Warren studied at J.D. in University of Michigan and B.A. in University of Michigan.
Law school and academic background
Warren completed J.D. in University of Michigan and B.A. in University of Michigan. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Warren runs in Michigan is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Warren J Widmayer
Warren has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
Warren J Widmayer's office in Ann Arbor
Warren's primary office is at 538 North Division Street, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104-1136. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Ferguson & Widmayer, P.C.
538 North Division Street
Ann Arbor, MI 48104-1136
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Client reviews of Warren J Widmayer — 4.6/5 rating from 5 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Warren. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing employment attorneys in Ann Arbor.
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How to hire Warren J Widmayer — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new employment attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Warren usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Warren charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Warren'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; Warren will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a employment attorney in Ann Arbor, Michigan
A short list to run through before you commit: How many employment 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 Warren
Warren discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in employment practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every employment 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. Warren confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Warren's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many employment practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Warren J Widmayer
How much does it cost to hire Warren for a employment case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Warren walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Warren offer a free consultation?
Warren charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Warren's office. Some employment attorneys offer free consults — check Warren's current terms during booking.
How long do employment cases in Michigan typically take?
Simple employment 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. Warren gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Warren take my case if I'm outside Ann Arbor?
Warren 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 — Warren 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 Warren?
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. Warren will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Warren accepting new employment clients right now?
Warren's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Employment attorneys serving Ann Arbor, Detroit and Grand Rapids in Michigan
Warren handles employment matters throughout Michigan. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified employment attorneys in that community.
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