Kyle David Sawyer, Civil Rights Attorney in Montgomery, Alabama
Over 35 years of legal practice · focused on Civil Rights, Discrimination, and Employment · 4.2/5 rating from 1 verified client review
AttorneyatMcphillips Shinbaum Llp
Montgomery, AL
Practicing civil rights in Montgomery since 1991.
- 35+
- Years practicing
- 4.2 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Kyle David Sawyer is an attorney based in Montgomery, AL. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Discrimination, and Employment. Kyle has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Mcphillips Shinbaum Llp. Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Montgomery, AL
- Experience
- over 35 years
- Known for
- Civil Rights · Discrimination · Employment
- Handles Civil Rights, Discrimination, and Employment matters from Montgomery, AL.
- Over 35 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Kyle David Sawyer: Kyle David Sawyer is an attorney based in Montgomery, AL. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Discrimination, and Employment. Kyle has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Mcphillips Shinbaum Llp. Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Kyle David Sawyer
Kyle concentrates on civil rights, discrimination, employment, litigation, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Kyle handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Civil Rights
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Discrimination
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Employment
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Litigation
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Personal Injury
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Sexual Harassment
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Wrongful Death
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Civil Rights cases in Montgomery, Alabama
Kyle takes civil rights matters in Montgomery, 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 Kyle agrees to represent you.
Discrimination cases in Montgomery, Alabama
Kyle takes discrimination matters in Montgomery, 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 Kyle agrees to represent you.
Employment cases in Montgomery, Alabama
Kyle takes employment matters in Montgomery, 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 Kyle agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Montgomery, Alabama
Kyle takes litigation matters in Montgomery, 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 Kyle agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Montgomery, Alabama
Kyle takes personal injury matters in Montgomery, 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 Kyle agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Kyle David Sawyer — Over 35 years of Alabama civil rights experience
Kyle David Sawyer is an attorney based in Montgomery, AL. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Discrimination, and Employment. Kyle has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Mcphillips Shinbaum Llp. Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Mr. Kyle David Sawyer is a lawyer practicing employment discrimination, civil rights, sexual harassment and 4 other areas of law. Kyle received a A.B. degree from Princeton University in 1987, and has been licensed for 35 years. Kyle practices at McPhillips Shinbaum, LLP in Montgomery, AL.
Kyle's approach to civil rights cases
Mr. Kyle David Sawyer is a lawyer practicing employment discrimination, civil rights, sexual harassment and 4 other areas of law. Kyle received a A.B. degree from Princeton University in 1987, and has been licensed for 35 years. Kyle practices at McPhillips Shinbaum, LLP in Montgomery, AL.
Clients Kyle works with
Kyle reviews new inquiries case-by-case for civil rights, discrimination, and employment matters in Montgomery and the surrounding Alabama area.
Credentials
Kyle David Sawyer's legal education and bar admissions
Cumberland Law School of Samford University
J.D. · 1990
Princeton University
A.B. · 1987
Jurisdictions
Kyle's state bar admissions
Michigan
1994 · ACTIVE
Alabama
1991 · ACTIVE
Kyle studied at J.D. in Cumberland Law School of Samford University and A.B. in Princeton University.
Law school and academic background
Kyle completed J.D. in Cumberland Law School of Samford University and A.B. in Princeton University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Kyle runs in Alabama is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Kyle David Sawyer
Kyle has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Locations
Kyle David Sawyer's office in Montgomery
Kyle's primary office is at 516 S. Perry Street, Montgomery, AL, 36104. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Kyle David Sawyer — 4.2/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Kyle. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing civil rights attorneys in Montgomery.
4.2
1 client review
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How to hire Kyle David Sawyer — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new civil rights attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Kyle usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Kyle charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kyle'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; Kyle will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a civil rights attorney in Montgomery, Alabama
A short list to run through before you commit: How many civil rights 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 Kyle
Kyle discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in civil rights practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every civil rights 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. Kyle confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Kyle's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many civil rights practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Kyle David Sawyer
How much does it cost to hire Kyle for a civil rights case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Kyle walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Kyle offer a free consultation?
Kyle charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kyle's office. Some civil rights attorneys offer free consults — check Kyle's current terms during booking.
How long do civil rights cases in Alabama typically take?
Simple civil rights 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. Kyle gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Kyle take my case if I'm outside Montgomery?
Kyle 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 — Kyle 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 Kyle?
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. Kyle will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Kyle accepting new civil rights clients right now?
Kyle'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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