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Strategic Litigation and Business Counsel in Detroit
Wilder Legal Group PLC is a respected law firm located in the historic Guardian Building in downtown Detroit. Founded by the experienced attorney Marvin D. Wilder, the firm has established a reputation for providing high-quality legal representation to a diverse clientele, ranging from individuals and small businesses to large corporations and non-profit organizations. With a practice built on over 25 years of legal experience, Wilder Legal Group combines the sophistication of a large firm with the agility and personal attention of a boutique practice.
Comprehensive Legal Solutions
The firm excels in Civil Litigation, offering aggressive and strategic advocacy in both state and federal courts. They understand that every legal dispute is unique and requires a tailored approach to achieve the best possible outcome. Beyond litigation, the firm serves as a trusted advisor for Business Law matters, helping companies navigate contracts, formation, and regulatory compliance. Their expertise also extends to Family Law, where they provide compassionate guidance during difficult personal transitions.
- General Civil Litigation: Robust representation in complex disputes, including breach of contract, property issues, and tort claims.
- Business & Commercial Law: Assisting entrepreneurs and established businesses with corporate governance, commercial transactions, and operational legalities.
- Non-Profit Organizations: specialized counsel for tax-exempt entities, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations.
- Family Law: dedicated support for divorce, custody, and other domestic relations matters.
Located in the Guardian Building
Wilder Legal Group operates from Suite 2340 of the Guardian Building at 500 Griswold Street. This Art Deco skyscraper, known as the Cathedral of Finance, is one of Detroit’s most iconic landmarks. The firm’s presence in this prestigious building places it at the center of Detroit’s legal and financial district, just a short walk from the Coleman A. Young Municipal Center and the federal courthouse.
We are committed to excellence in every case we handle. Our goal is to provide legal solutions that are not only effective but also aligned with our clients’ long-term objectives.
Client-Focused Representation
At Wilder Legal Group PLC, communication is key. The firm prides itself on being accessible to clients and keeping them informed throughout the legal process. Whether you are facing a lawsuit, starting a business, or dealing with a family crisis, Marvin D. Wilder and his team offer the steady hand and professional insight you need. They offer flexible fee structures, including flat-rate options for certain services, ensuring that quality legal counsel is within reach.
Specializing In
Civil Litigation, Non-Profit Law, Business Formation, Family Law
Address & Location
500 Griswold St Suite 2340, Detroit, MI 48226
Building Location
Located in the Guardian Building, a 40-story National Historic Landmark famous for its orange brick exterior and stunning Art Deco lobby with colorful Pewabic pottery tile.
Suite Access
Enter through the main revolving doors on Griswold Street. Check in at the security desk in the main lobby, then take the elevator bank serving the 20-30 floors to the 23rd Floor.
Parking Details
Valet parking is available at the main entrance. Self-parking is available in the Griswold-Larned Garage (across the street) or the Financial District Garage.
Public Transit
The Financial District station of the Detroit People Mover is attached to the building. Multiple DDOT bus routes stop directly on Griswold Street.
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