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David Eric Funke, Citizenship Attorney in Crestwood, Kentucky

Over 37 years of legal practice · focused on Citizenship and Immigration · 4.7/5 rating from 7 verified client reviews

Practicing citizenship in Crestwood since 1989.

37+
Years practicing
4.7 ★
7 client reviews
2
Bar admissions

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David Eric Funke is a member based in Crestwood, KY. The practice focuses on Citizenship and Immigration. David has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kortz & Funke Immigration Law, PLLC. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 7 client reviews.

Based in
Crestwood, KY
Experience
over 37 years
Known for
Citizenship · Immigration
  • Handles Citizenship and Immigration matters from Crestwood, KY.
  • Over 37 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with Peer Reviewed.

About David Eric Funke: David Eric Funke is a member based in Crestwood, KY. The practice focuses on Citizenship and Immigration. David has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kortz & Funke Immigration Law, PLLC. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 7 client reviews.

Areas of practice

David's practice areas in Crestwood

David concentrates on citizenship and immigration. Each area below outlines the kind of case David handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Citizenship cases in Crestwood, Kentucky

David takes citizenship matters in Crestwood, Kentucky. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.

Immigration cases in Crestwood, Kentucky

David takes immigration matters in Crestwood, Kentucky. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.

Biography

David Eric Funke, citizenship attorney serving Crestwood

David Eric Funke is a member based in Crestwood, KY. The practice focuses on Citizenship and Immigration. David has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kortz & Funke Immigration Law, PLLC. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 7 client reviews. David works from Crestwood, Kentucky and takes on citizenship matters across the region.

David Eric Funke is a lawyer practicing immigration and nationality, immigration and naturalization. David Eric received a B.A. degree from American University in 1983, and has been licensed for 37 years. David Eric practices at Kortz & Funke Immigration Law, PLLC in Crestwood, KY.

David's approach to citizenship cases

David Eric Funke is a lawyer practicing immigration and nationality, immigration and naturalization. David Eric received a B.A. degree from American University in 1983, and has been licensed for 37 years. David Eric practices at Kortz & Funke Immigration Law, PLLC in Crestwood, KY.

The kind of cases David takes

David reviews new inquiries case-by-case for citizenship and immigration matters in Crestwood and the surrounding Kentucky area.

Credentials

Credentials — where David studied and practices

  • Case Western Reserve University

    J.D. · 1987

  • American University

    B.A. · 1983

Jurisdictions

David's state bar admissions

  • Kentucky U.S. Distri

    1990 · ACTIVE

  • Pennsylvania

    1989 · ACTIVE

David studied at J.D. in Case Western Reserve University and B.A. in American University.

Law school and academic background

David completed J.D. in Case Western Reserve University and B.A. in American University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice David runs in Kentucky is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

David's legal honors and published work

David has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • Peer Reviewed

Legal awards and honors

Peer Reviewed.

Affiliations

David's professional memberships and bar associations

  • American Immigration Lawyers Association

    AILA · membership

Locations

David Eric Funke's office in Crestwood

David's primary office is at 6519 W. Hwy. 22, Crestwood, KY, 40014. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Kortz & Funke Immigration Law, PLLC

6519 W. Hwy. 22

Crestwood, KY 40014

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Client feedback

Client reviews of David Eric Funke — 4.7/5 rating from 7 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of David. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing citizenship attorneys in Crestwood.

4.7

7 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire David Eric Funke — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new citizenship attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with David usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

David charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain David'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; David will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a citizenship attorney in Crestwood, Kentucky

A short list to run through before you commit: How many citizenship 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 David

David discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in citizenship practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every citizenship 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. David confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

David's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many citizenship practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about David Eric Funke

  • How much does it cost to hire David for a citizenship case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. David walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does David offer a free consultation?

    David charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain David's office. Some citizenship attorneys offer free consults — check David's current terms during booking.

  • How long do citizenship cases in Kentucky typically take?

    Simple citizenship 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. David gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can David take my case if I'm outside Crestwood?

    David is licensed in Kentucky. Matters governed by Kentucky law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — David 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 David?

    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. David will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is David accepting new citizenship clients right now?

    David's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Citizenship attorneys serving Crestwood, Louisville and Lexington in Kentucky

David handles citizenship matters throughout Kentucky. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified citizenship attorneys in that community.

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