Edgar Cuthbert Gentle III, ADR Attorney in Hoover, Alabama
Over 45 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Litigation, and Product Liability · 5.0/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews
Managing PartneratGentle Turner And Sexton
Hoover, AL
Practicing adr in Hoover since 1981.
- 45+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 3 client reviews
- 1
- Bar admission
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Edgar Cuthbert Gentle III is a managing partner based in Hoover, AL. The practice focuses on ADR, Litigation, and Product Liability. Edgar has over 45 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Gentle Turner And Sexton. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.
- Based in
- Hoover, AL
- Experience
- over 45 years
- Known for
- ADR · Litigation · Product Liability
- Handles ADR, Litigation, and Product Liability matters from Hoover, AL.
- Over 45 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Edgar Cuthbert Gentle III: Edgar Cuthbert Gentle III is a managing partner based in Hoover, AL. The practice focuses on ADR, Litigation, and Product Liability. Edgar has over 45 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Gentle Turner And Sexton. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Edgar's practice areas in Hoover
Edgar concentrates on adr, litigation, product liability, and tax. Each area below outlines the kind of case Edgar handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR
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Litigation
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Product Liability
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ADR cases in Hoover, Alabama
Edgar takes adr matters in Hoover, Alabama. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Edgar agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Hoover, Alabama
Edgar takes litigation matters in Hoover, Alabama. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Edgar agrees to represent you.
Product Liability cases in Hoover, Alabama
Edgar takes product liability matters in Hoover, Alabama. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Edgar agrees to represent you.
Tax cases in Hoover, Alabama
Edgar takes tax matters in Hoover, Alabama. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Edgar agrees to represent you.
Biography
Edgar Cuthbert Gentle III, adr attorney serving Hoover
Edgar Cuthbert Gentle III is a managing partner based in Hoover, AL. The practice focuses on ADR, Litigation, and Product Liability. Edgar has over 45 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Gentle Turner And Sexton. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 client reviews. Edgar works from Hoover, Alabama and takes on adr matters across the region.
Mr. Edgar Cuthbert Gentle III is a lawyer practicing taxation, litigation, special master in mass tort litigation and settlements and 1 other area of law. Edgar received a B.S. degree from Auburn University in 1975, and has been licensed for 45 years. Edgar practices at Gentle, Turner & Sexton in Hoover, AL.
Working with Edgar on a adr matter
Mr. Edgar Cuthbert Gentle III is a lawyer practicing taxation, litigation, special master in mass tort litigation and settlements and 1 other area of law. Edgar received a B.S. degree from Auburn University in 1975, and has been licensed for 45 years. Edgar practices at Gentle, Turner & Sexton in Hoover, AL.
Clients Edgar works with
Edgar reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, litigation, and product liability matters in Hoover and the surrounding Alabama area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Edgar studied and practices
University of Alabama
J.D. · 1981
Auburn University
B.S. · 1975
Jurisdictions
Edgar's state bar admissions
Alabama
1981 · ACTIVE
Edgar studied at J.D. in University of Alabama and B.S. in Auburn University.
Law school and academic background
Edgar completed J.D. in University of Alabama and B.S. in Auburn University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Edgar runs in Alabama is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Edgar's legal honors and published work
Edgar has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Edgar's professional memberships and bar associations
Birmingham and American Bar Associations Alabama State Bar
membership
Locations
Edgar Cuthbert Gentle III's office in Hoover
Edgar's primary office is at 501 Riverchase Pkwy. E., Ste. 100, Hoover, AL, 35244-1834. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Gentle Turner And Sexton
501 Riverchase Pkwy. E., Ste. 100
Hoover, AL 35244-1834
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Client reviews of Edgar Cuthbert Gentle III — 5.0/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews
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How to hire Edgar Cuthbert Gentle III — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Edgar usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Edgar charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Edgar'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; Edgar will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a adr attorney in Hoover, Alabama
A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr 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 Edgar
Edgar discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adr practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every adr 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. Edgar confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Edgar's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Edgar Cuthbert Gentle III
How much does it cost to hire Edgar for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Edgar walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Edgar offer a free consultation?
Edgar charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Edgar's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Edgar's current terms during booking.
How long do adr cases in Alabama typically take?
Simple adr 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. Edgar gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Edgar take my case if I'm outside Hoover?
Edgar is licensed in Alabama. Matters governed by Alabama law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Edgar 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 Edgar?
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. Edgar will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Edgar accepting new adr clients right now?
Edgar'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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