Larry Eugene Fentress, Civil Rights Attorney in Louisville, Kentucky
Over 47 years of legal practice · focused on Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, and Employment
Gen. Coun., Ky. State Police
Louisville, KY
Practicing civil rights in Louisville since 1979.
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- Years practicing
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Larry Eugene Fentress is a gen. coun., ky. state police based in Louisville, KY. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, and Employment. Larry has over 47 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Louisville, KY
- Experience
- over 47 years
- Known for
- Civil Rights · Criminal Defense · Employment
- Handles Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, and Employment matters from Louisville, KY.
- Over 47 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Larry Eugene Fentress: Larry Eugene Fentress is a gen. coun., ky. state police based in Louisville, KY. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, and Employment. Larry has over 47 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Larry's practice areas in Louisville
Larry concentrates on civil rights, criminal defense, and employment. Each area below outlines the kind of case Larry handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Civil Rights
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Criminal Defense
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Employment
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Civil Rights cases in Louisville, Kentucky
Larry takes civil rights matters in Louisville, 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 Larry agrees to represent you.
Criminal Defense cases in Louisville, Kentucky
Larry takes criminal defense matters in Louisville, 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 Larry agrees to represent you.
Employment cases in Louisville, Kentucky
Larry takes employment matters in Louisville, 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 Larry agrees to represent you.
Biography
Larry Eugene Fentress, civil rights attorney serving Louisville
Larry Eugene Fentress is a gen. coun., ky. state police based in Louisville, KY. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, and Employment. Larry has over 47 years of legal experience. Larry works from Louisville, Kentucky and takes on civil rights matters across the region.
Larry Eugene Fentress is a lawyer practicing civil rights law, employment law, criminal law. Larry received a B.A. degree from University of Louisville in 1972, and has been licensed for 47 years. Larry practices in Louisville, KY.
Working with Larry on a civil rights matter
Larry Eugene Fentress is a lawyer practicing civil rights law, employment law, criminal law. Larry received a B.A. degree from University of Louisville in 1972, and has been licensed for 47 years. Larry practices in Louisville, KY.
Who Larry represents
Larry reviews new inquiries case-by-case for civil rights, criminal defense, and employment matters in Louisville and the surrounding Kentucky area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Larry studied and practices
University of Louisville
J.D. · 1978
University of Louisville
B.A. · 1972
Jurisdictions
Larry's state bar admissions
Kentucky
1979 · ACTIVE
Larry studied at J.D. in University of Louisville and B.A. in University of Louisville.
Law school and academic background
Larry completed J.D. in University of Louisville and B.A. in University of Louisville. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Larry runs in Kentucky is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Larry Eugene Fentress's office in Louisville
Larry's primary office is at 717 W Broadway, Louisville, KY, 40202-2215. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Larry Eugene Fentress — 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 Larry usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Larry charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Larry'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; Larry will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a civil rights attorney in Louisville, Kentucky
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 Larry
Larry 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. Larry confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Larry'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 Larry Eugene Fentress
How much does it cost to hire Larry for a civil rights case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Larry walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Larry offer a free consultation?
Larry charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Larry's office. Some civil rights attorneys offer free consults — check Larry's current terms during booking.
How long do civil rights cases in Kentucky 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. Larry gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Larry take my case if I'm outside Louisville?
Larry 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 — Larry 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 Larry?
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. Larry will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Larry accepting new civil rights clients right now?
Larry's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Civil Rights attorneys serving Louisville, Lexington and Frankfort in Kentucky
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