Wayne Phillip McGrew, Criminal Defense Attorney in Greensburg, Pennsylvania
Over 33 years of legal practice · focused on Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, and Real Estate
Greensburg, PA
Practicing criminal defense in Greensburg since 1993.
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Wayne Phillip McGrew is an attorney based in Greensburg, PA. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, and Real Estate. Wayne has over 33 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Greensburg, PA
- Experience
- over 33 years
- Known for
- Criminal Defense · Personal Injury · Real Estate
- Handles Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, and Real Estate matters from Greensburg, PA.
- Over 33 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Wayne Phillip McGrew: Wayne Phillip McGrew is an attorney based in Greensburg, PA. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, and Real Estate. Wayne has over 33 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Wayne takes on
Wayne concentrates on criminal defense, personal injury, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Wayne handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Criminal Defense
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Personal Injury
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Real Estate
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Criminal Defense cases in Greensburg, Pennsylvania
Wayne takes criminal defense matters in Greensburg, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Wayne agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Greensburg, Pennsylvania
Wayne takes personal injury matters in Greensburg, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Wayne agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Greensburg, Pennsylvania
Wayne takes real estate matters in Greensburg, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Wayne agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Wayne Phillip McGrew — criminal defense lawyer in Greensburg
Wayne Phillip McGrew is an attorney based in Greensburg, PA. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, and Real Estate. Wayne has over 33 years of legal experience.
Wayne Phillip McGrew is a lawyer practicing real estate, personal injury, criminal law. Wayne received a B.S. degree from Indiana University of Pennsylvania in 1990, and has been licensed for 33 years. Wayne practices in Greensburg, PA.
Wayne's approach to criminal defense cases
Wayne Phillip McGrew is a lawyer practicing real estate, personal injury, criminal law. Wayne received a B.S. degree from Indiana University of Pennsylvania in 1990, and has been licensed for 33 years. Wayne practices in Greensburg, PA.
Clients Wayne works with
Wayne reviews new inquiries case-by-case for criminal defense, personal injury, and real estate matters in Greensburg and the surrounding Pennsylvania area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Ohio Northern University
J.D. · 1993
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
B.S. · 1990
Jurisdictions
Wayne's state bar admissions
Pennsylvania
1993 · ACTIVE
Wayne studied at J.D. in Ohio Northern University and B.S. in Indiana University of Pennsylvania.
Law school and academic background
Wayne completed J.D. in Ohio Northern University and B.S. in Indiana University of Pennsylvania. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Wayne runs in Pennsylvania is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Wayne Phillip McGrew's office in Greensburg
Wayne's primary office is at 40 N Pennsylvania Ave, Greensburg, PA, 15601-2341. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Wayne Phillip McGrew — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new criminal defense attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Wayne usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Wayne charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Wayne'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; Wayne will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a criminal defense attorney in Greensburg, Pennsylvania
A short list to run through before you commit: How many criminal defense 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 Wayne
Wayne discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in criminal defense practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every criminal defense 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. Wayne confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Wayne's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many criminal defense practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Wayne Phillip McGrew
How much does it cost to hire Wayne for a criminal defense case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Wayne walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Wayne offer a free consultation?
Wayne charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Wayne's office. Some criminal defense attorneys offer free consults — check Wayne's current terms during booking.
How long do criminal defense cases in Pennsylvania typically take?
Simple criminal defense 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. Wayne gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Wayne take my case if I'm outside Greensburg?
Wayne is licensed in Pennsylvania. Matters governed by Pennsylvania law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Wayne 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 Wayne?
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. Wayne will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Wayne accepting new criminal defense clients right now?
Wayne'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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