How much does it cost to hire Matthew for a general case?

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

Does Matthew offer a free consultation?

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

How long do general cases in Kentucky typically take?

Simple general 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. Matthew gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Matthew take my case if I'm outside Louisville?

Matthew 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 — Matthew 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 Matthew?

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

Is Matthew accepting new general clients right now?

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

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Matthew Hunter Jones, General Attorney in Louisville, Kentucky

Over 39 years of legal practice · focused on General, Litigation, and Medical Malpractice · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Partner

Louisville, KY

Practicing general in Louisville since 1987.

39+: Years practicing
4.4 ★: 1 client review
2: Bar admissions

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Matthew Hunter Jones is a partner based in Louisville, KY. The practice focuses on General, Litigation, and Medical Malpractice. Matthew has over 39 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in: Louisville, KY
Experience: over 39 years
Known for: General · Litigation · Medical Malpractice

Handles General, Litigation, and Medical Malpractice matters from Louisville, KY.
Over 39 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with BV Distinguished.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Matthew takes on

Matthew concentrates on general, litigation, medical malpractice, personal injury, and slip & fall. Each area below outlines the kind of case Matthew handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

General cases in Louisville, Kentucky

Matthew takes general 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 Matthew agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Louisville, Kentucky

Matthew takes litigation 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 Matthew agrees to represent you.

Medical Malpractice cases in Louisville, Kentucky

Matthew takes medical malpractice 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 Matthew agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Louisville, Kentucky

Matthew takes personal injury 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 Matthew agrees to represent you.

Slip & Fall cases in Louisville, Kentucky

Matthew takes slip & fall 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 Matthew agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Matthew Hunter Jones — general lawyer in Louisville

Matthew Hunter Jones is a lawyer practicing medical malpractice defense, personal injury defense, premises liability defense and 2 other areas of law. Matthew Hunter received a B.A. degree from Indiana University in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years. Matthew Hunter practices in Louisville, KY.

Working with Matthew on a general matter

Clients Matthew works with

Matthew reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general, litigation, and medical malpractice matters in Louisville and the surrounding Kentucky area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

University of Louisville
J.D. · 1987
Indiana University
B.A. · 1984

Jurisdictions

Matthew's state bar admissions

U.S. Court of Appeal
1987 · ACTIVE
Indiana
1987 · ACTIVE

Matthew studied at J.D. in University of Louisville and B.A. in Indiana University.

Law school and academic background

Matthew completed J.D. in University of Louisville and B.A. in Indiana University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Matthew runs in Kentucky is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

Matthew has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Affiliations

Matthew's professional memberships and bar associations

Floyd County (President, 1992-1993), Indiana State and American Bar Associations
membership

Locations

Matthew Hunter Jones's office in Louisville

Matthew's primary office is at 1 Unknown, Louisville, KY, 40202-3354. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

1 Unknown

Louisville, KY 40202-3354

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Matthew Hunter Jones — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

4.4

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Hiring guide

How to hire Matthew Hunter Jones — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a general attorney in Louisville, Kentucky

A short list to run through before you commit: How many general 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 Matthew

Matthew discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in general practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every general 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. Matthew confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Matthew's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many general practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Matthew Hunter Jones

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

Areas served

General attorneys serving Louisville, Lexington and Frankfort in Kentucky

Matthew handles general matters throughout Kentucky. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified general attorneys in that community.

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