Franklin A Stivers — Attorney in London, Kentucky
Over 50 years of legal practice · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Asst. Commwlth.atStivers & Stivers
London, KY
Practicing law in London since 1976.
- 50+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Franklin A Stivers is an asst. commwlth. based in London, KY. Franklin has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Stivers & Stivers. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
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- Over 50 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Franklin A Stivers: Franklin A Stivers is an asst. commwlth. based in London, KY. Franklin has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Stivers & Stivers. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Biography
About Franklin A Stivers — Over 50 years of Kentucky legal experience
Franklin A Stivers is an asst. commwlth. based in London, KY. Franklin has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Stivers & Stivers. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Franklin A Stivers is a lawyer. Franklin received a A.A. degree from Sue Bennett College in 1971, and has been licensed for 50 years. Franklin practices at Stivers & Stivers in London, KY.
Who Franklin represents
Franklin reviews new inquiries case-by-case across a general legal practice in London and the surrounding Kentucky area.
Credentials
Franklin A Stivers's legal education and bar admissions
University of Louisville
J.D. · 1976
Sue Bennett College
A.A. University · 1971
Jurisdictions
Franklin's state bar admissions
Kentucky U.S. Distri
1976 · ACTIVE
Franklin studied at J.D. in University of Louisville and A.A. University in Sue Bennett College.
Law school and academic background
Franklin completed J.D. in University of Louisville and A.A. University in Sue Bennett College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Franklin runs in Kentucky is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Franklin A Stivers
Franklin has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
Franklin's professional memberships and bar associations
Laurel County Bar Association
President, 1981 · membership
Locations
Franklin A Stivers's office in London
Franklin's primary office is at 413 W. 3rd St., London, KY, 40741-0326. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Franklin A Stivers — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Franklin. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing legal attorneys in London.
4.4
1 client review
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How to hire Franklin A Stivers — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new legal attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Franklin usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Franklin charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Franklin'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; Franklin will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a legal attorney in London, Kentucky
A short list to run through before you commit: How many legal 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 Franklin
Franklin discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in legal practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every legal 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. Franklin confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Franklin's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many legal practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Franklin A Stivers
How much does it cost to hire Franklin for a legal case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Franklin walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Franklin offer a free consultation?
Franklin charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Franklin's office. Some legal attorneys offer free consults — check Franklin's current terms during booking.
How long do legal cases in Kentucky typically take?
Simple legal 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. Franklin gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Franklin take my case if I'm outside London?
Franklin 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 — Franklin 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 Franklin?
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. Franklin will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Franklin accepting new legal clients right now?
Franklin's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
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