About Garry

Garry Kregelka practices criminal law at Kregelka Law Office, PLLC, located in Holt, Michigan. Since 2009, he has been the owner and managing member of the firm, which addresses many legal matters. These include criminal defense, family law, divorce, domestic violence, and insurance claims throughout the state of Michigan. The firm is known for its approach, ensuring that each client receives dedicated attention tailored to their specific legal needs. Garry earned his Juris Doctor (J.D.) from Western Michigan University Cooley Law School in 2000. His educational background is robust, featuring a Master of Arts in Interdisciplinary Technology from Eastern Michigan University, which he obtained in 1990.

Additionally, he holds a Bachelor of Science in Police Administration from the same institution, earned in 1986. This diverse academic foundation equips him with a strong understanding of both the legal and technical aspects of law, enhancing his ability to navigate complex legal issues effectively. Most of Garry's practice focuses on criminal law, where he defends clients against a variety of charges. His experience includes representing individuals in family law matters, such as divorce and domestic violence cases. Prior to founding his own firm, Garry spent several years as an associate attorney and partner, which provided him with invaluable insights into litigation and client representation. His cases typically involve initial consultations, evidence gathering, negotiations, and court appearances — This lets the attorney develop a comprehensive strategy for each client.

Before establishing Kregelka Law Office, Garry's background in law enforcement played a significant role in shaping his legal career. As a retiree member of the Michigan State Police Command Officers Association and the Michigan State Police Troopers Association, he brings a unique perspective to his practice. This experience allows him to understand the details of criminal cases from both sides of the law, enhancing his effectiveness as a defender. Garry is an active member of several professional organizations, including the Ingham County Bar Association and the American Bar Association. His affiliation with the FBI National Academy Associates further supports his ongoing professional development in the legal field. Through these associations, he remains informed about the latest legal trends and practices.

In addition to his legal work, Garry is dedicated to serving his community. He frequently participates in local events and initiatives aimed at educating the public about their legal rights. His multifaceted experience and commitment to his clients have solidified his reputation as a respected figure in the legal community of Michigan.

Education

Western Michigan University Cooley Law School

J.D. | Law

2000

Eastern Michigan University

M.A. | Interdisciplinary Technology

1990

Eastern Michigan University

B.S. | Police Administration

1986

Experience

Owner and Managing has membership

The Kregelka Law Office, PLLC
2009

Associate attorney, partner, and managing member

Various Law Offices
2002

Accepted Jurisdictions

Michigan
6th Circuit

Court Admissions

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit U.S. Circuit Court

Types of Cases Handled

Criminal Law Family Law Divorce Domestic Violence Insurance Claims

Legal Services Scope

Initial consultations Evidence gathering Negotiations Court appearances

Professional Associations

Ingham County Bar Association

member 2003 - Current

American Bar Association

member 2000 - Current

Michigan State Police Command Officers Assocation

retiree member 1996 - Current

Michgan State Police Troopers Association

retiree member 1996 - Current

FBI National Acadmey Associates

member 1989 - Current

Data is based on available information and may not be comprehensive.