Business Details
Your Trusted Legal Partner in Port Huron, MI
Fletcher Fealko Shoudy & Francis, P.C has served clients in Port Huron and St. Clair County for decades, establishing itself as the premier legal firm in the region. Our attorneys combine extensive experience with a commitment to delivering high-quality, cost-effective legal solutions tailored to each client's unique needs. Specializing in business law, estate planning, family law, insurance defense, labor relations, litigation, and municipal law, we represent clients in courts across the United States. Our team's deep local knowledge and decades of collective experience enable us to navigate complex legal challenges while maintaining strong community ties.We pride ourselves on transparent communication, ethical representation, and achieving favorable outcomes through both litigation and strategic negotiation. With a proven track record in handling multimillion-dollar transactions, labor disputes, and sensitive family matters, we provide comprehensive legal counsel to individuals, businesses, and public institutions.
Services
Business Formation
Estate Planning
Family Law
Insurance Defense
Labor Relations
Litigation
Municipal Law
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of combined experience in Michigan legal practice across multiple jurisdictions
- Our attorneys maintain AV ratings from Martindale Hubbell for legal ability and ethics
- We provide cost-effective solutions for complex legal matters including multimillion-dollar cases
- Our team includes recognized leaders in school law and municipal law representation
- We combine courtroom success with proactive legal strategy development for businesses and families
Services
Business Formation
Our business law team advises on entity formation, governance, and transactions for companies ranging from family-owned businesses to multimillion-dollar ventures. We handle mergers, acquisitions, shareholder disputes, and succession planning while providing strategic counsel to minimize legal risks. Our experience includes complex commercial transactions and business sales across Michigan and beyond.
Estate Planning
We create comprehensive estate plans including wills, trusts, and powers of attorney while guiding clients through probate administration and guardianship matters. Our attorneys specialize in minimizing tax impacts for business and farm succession, with decades of experience in complex estate transfers and trust administration for Michigan families.
Family Law
Our family law practice handles divorce proceedings, child custody disputes, and property division cases in St. Clair, Macomb, and Sanilac counties. We provide aggressive advocacy for parental rights and financial security while maintaining focus on clients' long-term well-being through negotiated settlements or courtroom representation.
Insurance Defense
We represent insurance companies in Lapeer, Macomb, Oakland, Sanilac, St. Clair, and Tuscola counties with over 30 years of experience defending claims and negotiating resolutions. Our team works to minimize defense costs while achieving favorable outcomes through dismissals or reasonable settlements for both private and public insurers.
Labor Relations
Our labor law practice includes negotiating collective bargaining agreements, handling arbitration cases, and advising on employment disputes for public and private sector clients. With experience in over 50 complex labor agreements and hundreds of arbitration cases, we provide strategic counsel on workplace policies and compliance matters.
People
Gary A. Fletcher
Attorney
With over 30 years of experience, Gary specializes in corporate law, litigation, and municipal representation. He has argued cases before the U.S. Supreme Court and maintains an AV rating from Martindale Hubbell for legal excellence.
William L. Fealko III
Attorney
Bill focuses on litigation and insurance defense with experience in civil rights and commercial disputes. He holds a nuclear engineering degree and has argued cases in multiple federal courts while serving local nonprofits.
Todd J. Shoudy
Attorney
Todd specializes in municipal law and labor relations with 27+ years of experience. Recognized in Best Lawyers, he represents school districts and public entities while handling complex litigation in state and federal courts.
Dana VanDrew
Attorney
Dana focuses on family law and divorce proceedings with aggressive advocacy for client rights. She has served on nonprofit boards and provides zealous representation in St. Clair County family court matters.
David Devendorf
Attorney
David specializes in estate planning and tax law with 35+ years of experience advising families on business and farm succession. He maintains an AV rating and focuses on minimizing estate tax impacts for Michigan residents.
Questions
What areas of law does Fletcher Fealko Shoudy & Francis specialize in?
We specialize in business law, estate planning, family law, insurance defense, labor and employment relations, litigation, and municipal law for clients in Port Huron and surrounding Michigan counties.
How experienced is your legal team?
Our attorneys have over 30 years of combined experience, with multiple AV-rated lawyers and recognized leaders in school law and municipal representation across Michigan.
Do you handle cases outside St. Clair County?
Yes, we represent clients in Lapeer, Macomb, Oakland, Sanilac, and Tuscola counties, with courtroom experience in federal courts across multiple states.
What makes your firm different from other Michigan law practices?
We combine deep local knowledge with national courtroom experience, offering cost-effective solutions and personalized service while maintaining strong community leadership roles.
Can you assist with both business and personal legal matters?
Yes, our practice covers business formation and disputes, estate planning, family law matters, and municipal representation to serve both individual and organizational clients.
