Michelle Dawn Harrison, Government Attorney in Frankfort, Kentucky
Over 26 years of legal practice
Staff Atty., Ct. of App., 2nd Appl. Dist.
Frankfort, KY
Practicing government in Frankfort since 2000.
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Michelle Dawn Harrison is a staff atty., ct. of app., 2nd appl. dist. based in Frankfort, KY. The practice focuses on Government. Michelle has over 26 years of legal experience.
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- Handles Government matters from Frankfort, KY.
- Over 26 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Michelle Dawn Harrison: Michelle Dawn Harrison is a staff atty., ct. of app., 2nd appl. dist. based in Frankfort, KY. The practice focuses on Government. Michelle has over 26 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Michelle Dawn Harrison
Michelle concentrates on government. Each area below outlines the kind of case Michelle handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Government cases in Frankfort, Kentucky
Michelle takes government matters in Frankfort, 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 Michelle agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Michelle Dawn Harrison — Over 26 years of Kentucky government experience
Michelle Dawn Harrison is a staff atty., ct. of app., 2nd appl. dist. based in Frankfort, KY. The practice focuses on Government. Michelle has over 26 years of legal experience.
Michelle Dawn Harrison is a lawyer practicing government. Michelle received a B.A. degree from Transylvania University in 1993, and has been licensed for 26 years. Michelle practices in Frankfort, KY.
Working with Michelle on a government matter
Michelle Dawn Harrison is a lawyer practicing government. Michelle received a B.A. degree from Transylvania University in 1993, and has been licensed for 26 years. Michelle practices in Frankfort, KY.
Clients Michelle works with
Michelle reviews new inquiries case-by-case for government matters in Frankfort and the surrounding Kentucky area.
Credentials
Michelle Dawn Harrison's legal education and bar admissions
Salmon P. Chase College of Law
J.D. · 2000
Transylvania University
B.A. Business · 1993
Jurisdictions
Michelle's state bar admissions
Kentucky
2000 · ACTIVE
Michelle studied at J.D. in Salmon P. Chase College of Law and B.A. Business in Transylvania University.
Law school and academic background
Michelle completed J.D. in Salmon P. Chase College of Law and B.A. Business in Transylvania University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Michelle runs in Kentucky is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Michelle Dawn Harrison's office in Frankfort
Michelle's primary office is at 1024 Capital Center Dr, Frankfort, KY, 40601-7514. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Michelle Dawn Harrison — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new government attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Michelle usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Michelle charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Michelle'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; Michelle will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a government attorney in Frankfort, Kentucky
A short list to run through before you commit: How many government 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 Michelle
Michelle discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in government practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every government 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. Michelle confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Michelle's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many government practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Michelle Dawn Harrison
How much does it cost to hire Michelle for a government case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Michelle walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Michelle offer a free consultation?
Michelle charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Michelle's office. Some government attorneys offer free consults — check Michelle's current terms during booking.
How long do government cases in Kentucky typically take?
Simple government 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. Michelle gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Michelle take my case if I'm outside Frankfort?
Michelle 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 — Michelle 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 Michelle?
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. Michelle will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Michelle accepting new government clients right now?
Michelle's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Government attorneys serving Frankfort, Louisville and Lexington in Kentucky
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