How much does it cost to hire Patrick for a child custody case?

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

Does Patrick offer a free consultation?

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

How long do child custody cases in Kentucky typically take?

Simple child custody 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. Patrick gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Patrick take my case if I'm outside Danville?

Patrick 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 — Patrick 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 Patrick?

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

Is Patrick accepting new child custody clients right now?

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

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Patrick Spencer McClure, Child Custody Attorney in Danville, Kentucky

Over 26 years of legal practice · focused on Child Custody, Creditor Rights, and Criminal Defense · 1.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

AttorneyatMcClure & McClure PLLC

Danville, KY

Practicing child custody in Danville since 2000.

26+: Years practicing
1.0 ★: 1 client review
1: Bar admission

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Patrick Spencer McClure is an attorney based in Danville, KY. The practice focuses on Child Custody, Creditor Rights, and Criminal Defense. Patrick has over 26 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at McClure & McClure PLLC. Rated 1.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in: Danville, KY
Experience: over 26 years
Known for: Child Custody · Creditor Rights · Criminal Defense

Handles Child Custody, Creditor Rights, and Criminal Defense matters from Danville, KY.
Over 26 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with Peer Reviewed.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Patrick Spencer McClure

Patrick concentrates on child custody, creditor rights, criminal defense, divorce, and drug crimes. Each area below outlines the kind of case Patrick handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Child Custody cases in Danville, Kentucky

Patrick takes child custody matters in Danville, 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 Patrick agrees to represent you.

Creditor Rights cases in Danville, Kentucky

Patrick takes creditor rights matters in Danville, 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 Patrick agrees to represent you.

Criminal Defense cases in Danville, Kentucky

Patrick takes criminal defense matters in Danville, 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 Patrick agrees to represent you.

Divorce cases in Danville, Kentucky

Patrick takes divorce matters in Danville, 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 Patrick agrees to represent you.

Drug Crimes cases in Danville, Kentucky

Patrick takes drug crimes matters in Danville, 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 Patrick agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Patrick Spencer McClure — Over 26 years of Kentucky child custody experience

Patrick Spencer McClure is a lawyer practicing debtor and creditor, domestic relations, estate planning and probate and 16 other areas of law. Patrick received a B.A. degree from Centre College in 1996, and has been licensed for 26 years. Patrick practices at McClure & McClure PLLC in Danville, KY.

How Patrick handles child custody matters

The kind of cases Patrick takes

Patrick reviews new inquiries case-by-case for child custody, creditor rights, and criminal defense matters in Danville and the surrounding Kentucky area.

Credentials

Patrick Spencer McClure's legal education and bar admissions

University of Kentucky
J.D. · 2000
Centre College
B.A. · 1996

Jurisdictions

Patrick's state bar admissions

Kentucky
2000 · ACTIVE

Patrick studied at J.D. in University of Kentucky and B.A. in Centre College.

Law school and academic background

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

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Patrick Spencer McClure

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

Peer Reviewed

Legal awards and honors

Peer Reviewed.

Locations

Patrick Spencer McClure's office in Danville

Patrick's primary office is at 304 South 4th Street, Suite 103, Danville, KY, 40422. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

McClure & McClure PLLC

304 South 4th Street, Suite 103

Danville, KY 40422

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Patrick Spencer McClure — 1.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

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Hiring guide

How to hire Patrick Spencer McClure — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a child custody attorney in Danville, Kentucky

A short list to run through before you commit: How many child custody 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 Patrick

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every child custody 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. Patrick confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Patrick Spencer McClure

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

Areas served

Child Custody attorneys serving Danville, Louisville and Lexington in Kentucky

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

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