How much does it cost to hire Frank for a adr case?

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

Does Frank offer a free consultation?

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

How long do adr cases in Tennessee 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. Frank gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Frank take my case if I'm outside Nashville?

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

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

Is Frank accepting new adr clients right now?

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

Frank J. Steiner, ADR Attorney in Nashville

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Frank J. Steiner is an attorney based in Nashville, TN. The practice focuses on ADR, Breach of Contract, and Business. Frank has over 18 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Frank Steiner Law PC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 11 client reviews.

Based in: Nashville, TN
Experience: over 18 years
Known for: ADR · Breach of Contract · Business

Handles ADR, Breach of Contract, and Business matters from Nashville, TN.
Over 18 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Frank J. Steiner

Frank concentrates on adr, breach of contract, business, car accidents, and civil rights. Each area below outlines the kind of case Frank handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

ADR cases in Nashville, Tennessee

Frank takes adr matters in Nashville, Tennessee. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Frank agrees to represent you.

Breach of Contract cases in Nashville, Tennessee

Frank takes breach of contract matters in Nashville, Tennessee. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Frank agrees to represent you.

Business cases in Nashville, Tennessee

Frank takes business matters in Nashville, Tennessee. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Frank agrees to represent you.

Car Accidents cases in Nashville, Tennessee

Frank takes car accidents matters in Nashville, Tennessee. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Frank agrees to represent you.

Civil Rights cases in Nashville, Tennessee

Frank takes civil rights matters in Nashville, Tennessee. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Frank agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Frank J. Steiner — Over 18 years of Tennessee adr experience

Frank J. Steiner is an attorney based in Nashville, TN. The practice focuses on ADR, Breach of Contract, and Business. Frank has over 18 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Frank Steiner Law PC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 11 client reviews.

Frank J. Steiner is a lawyer practicing probate, probate administration, probate litigation and 31 other areas of law. Frank received a B.A. degree from University of Kentucky in 1980, and has been licensed for 18 years. Frank practices at Frank Steiner Law PC in Nashville, TN.

Frank's approach to adr cases

Frank J. Steiner is a lawyer practicing probate, probate administration, probate litigation and 31 other areas of law. Frank received a B.A. degree from University of Kentucky in 1980, and has been licensed for 18 years. Frank practices at Frank Steiner Law PC in Nashville, TN.

The kind of cases Frank takes

Frank reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, breach of contract, and business matters in Nashville and the surrounding Tennessee area.

Credentials

Frank J. Steiner's legal education and bar admissions

South Texas College of Law
J.D. · 2007
University of Kentucky
B.A. University · 1980

Jurisdictions

Frank's state bar admissions

United States Court
2015 · ACTIVE
Federal Eastern Dist
2012 · ACTIVE
Federal Middle Distr
2009 · ACTIVE
Tennessee
2008 · ACTIVE

Frank studied at J.D. in South Texas College of Law and B.A. University in University of Kentucky.

Law school and academic background

Frank completed J.D. in South Texas College of Law and B.A. University in University of Kentucky. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Frank runs in Tennessee is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Frank J. Steiner's office in Nashville

Frank's primary office is at 2200 21st Avenue South, Suite 309, Nashville, TN, 37212. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Frank Steiner Law PC

2200 21st Avenue South, Suite 309

Nashville, TN 37212

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Frank J. Steiner — 5.0/5 rating from 11 verified client reviews

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

5.0

11 client reviews

Client ratings are sourced from public records and editorial research. Reviews on LawyersListed are accepted from verified clients once Frank J. Steiner claims this profile.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Frank J. Steiner — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a adr attorney in Nashville, Tennessee

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 Frank

Frank 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. Frank confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Frank'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 Frank J. Steiner

How much does it cost to hire Frank for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Frank walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Frank offer a free consultation?
Frank charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Frank's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Frank's current terms during booking.
How long do adr cases in Tennessee 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. Frank gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Frank take my case if I'm outside Nashville?
Frank is licensed in Tennessee. Matters governed by Tennessee law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Frank 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 Frank?
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. Frank will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Frank accepting new adr clients right now?
Frank's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Community Q&A

Real questions asked by Tennessee residents in the last few months, answered by adr attorneys like Frank J. Steiner. Each link opens the full answer thread.

Are Mediation Sessions Open To The Public In Tennessee?
I’m dealing with a family dispute in Nashville, TN, and I’m considering mediation. However, I’m worried about privacy and whether these sessions are open to the public. Can someone
1 verified answer · ADR · Tennessee
Can Mediation Be Used To Resolve A Workplace Harassment Claim In Illinois?
I reported a workplace harassment issue in Chicago, IL, but I want to avoid a lengthy legal battle. My HR department suggested mediation as a way to resolve the issue amicably. I’m
1 verified answer · ADR · Illinois
Is Mediation Confidential For Business Disputes In Nevada?
I’m involved in a business dispute in Las Vegas, NV, and I’m thinking about mediation. I’m concerned about privacy and what might happen if the details get out. Is mediation confid
1 verified answer · ADR · Nevada
Can Mediation Help Resolve A Debt Dispute In South Carolina?
I live in Charleston, SC, and I’m dealing with debt collectors regarding an unpaid medical bill. I really want to resolve this without going to court. I’ve heard mediation can be a
1 verified answer · ADR · South Carolina
Can I Mediate A Child Custody Dispute In California If We Agree?
I live in Los Angeles, CA, and my ex-partner and I have agreed to some terms regarding child custody after our separation in June 2023. We think mediation could help finalize our a
1 verified answer · ADR · California
Can Mediation Help Resolve An HOA Dispute In Arizona?
I’ve been having issues with my homeowners association in Scottsdale, AZ, over some unfair fines. I feel like we could reach a compromise, but I don’t know if mediation is an optio
1 verified answer · ADR · Arizona

Areas served

ADR attorneys serving Nashville, Memphis and Knoxville in Tennessee

Frank handles adr matters throughout Tennessee. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified adr attorneys in that community.

Frank J. Steiner, ADR Attorney in Nashville, Tennessee

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