R. Keith Bond

R. Keith Bond, General Attorney in Elizabethtown, Kentucky

Over 47 years of legal practice · focused on General, Insurance, and Litigation · 4.7/5 rating from 20 verified client reviews

PartneratLochmiller Bond

Elizabethtown, KY

Practicing general in Elizabethtown since 1979.

47+
Years practicing
4.7 ★
20 client reviews
4
Bar admissions

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R. Keith Bond is a partner based in Elizabethtown, KY. The practice focuses on General, Insurance, and Litigation. R. has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lochmiller Bond. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 20 client reviews.

Based in
Elizabethtown, KY
Experience
over 47 years
Known for
General · Insurance · Litigation
  • Handles General, Insurance, and Litigation matters from Elizabethtown, KY.
  • Over 47 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About R. Keith Bond: R. Keith Bond is a partner based in Elizabethtown, KY. The practice focuses on General, Insurance, and Litigation. R. has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lochmiller Bond. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 20 client reviews.

Areas of practice

R.'s practice areas in Elizabethtown

R. concentrates on general, insurance, litigation, personal injury, and probate. Each area below outlines the kind of case R. handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

General cases in Elizabethtown, Kentucky

R. takes general matters in Elizabethtown, 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 R. agrees to represent you.

Insurance cases in Elizabethtown, Kentucky

R. takes insurance matters in Elizabethtown, 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 R. agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Elizabethtown, Kentucky

R. takes litigation matters in Elizabethtown, 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 R. agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Elizabethtown, Kentucky

R. takes personal injury matters in Elizabethtown, 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 R. agrees to represent you.

Probate cases in Elizabethtown, Kentucky

R. takes probate matters in Elizabethtown, 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 R. agrees to represent you.

Biography

R. Keith Bond, general attorney serving Elizabethtown

R. Keith Bond is a partner based in Elizabethtown, KY. The practice focuses on General, Insurance, and Litigation. R. has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lochmiller Bond. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 20 client reviews. R. works from Elizabethtown, Kentucky and takes on general matters across the region.

R. Keith Bond is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, litigation, negligence and 3 other areas of law. R. Keith received a B.A. degree from University of Louisville in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years. R. Keith practices at Lochmiller Bond in Elizabethtown, KY.

Working with R. on a general matter

R. Keith Bond is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, litigation, negligence and 3 other areas of law. R. Keith received a B.A. degree from University of Louisville in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years. R. Keith practices at Lochmiller Bond in Elizabethtown, KY.

Clients R. works with

R. reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general, insurance, and litigation matters in Elizabethtown and the surrounding Kentucky area.

Credentials

Credentials — where R. studied and practices

  • University of Louisville

    J.D. · 1978

  • University of Louisville

    B.A. · 1975

Jurisdictions

R.'s state bar admissions

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    1984 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1979 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1979 · ACTIVE

  • Kentucky

    1979 · ACTIVE

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

Law school and academic background

R. 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 R. runs in Kentucky is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

R.'s legal honors and published work

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

R.'s professional memberships and bar associations

  • Hardin County Bar Association (Board of Directors 1985-1987) Kentucky Bar Association Kentucky Defense Counsel Defense Research Institute

    membership

Locations

R. Keith Bond's office in Elizabethtown

R.'s primary office is at 514 N. Mulberry, Elizabethtown, KY, 42702-0826. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Lochmiller Bond

514 N. Mulberry

Elizabethtown, KY 42702-0826

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Client feedback

Client reviews of R. Keith Bond — 4.7/5 rating from 20 verified client reviews

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

4.7

20 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire R. Keith Bond — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a general attorney in Elizabethtown, 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 R.

R. 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. R. confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

R.'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 R. Keith Bond

  • How much does it cost to hire R. for a general case?

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

  • Does R. offer a free consultation?

    R. charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain R.'s office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check R.'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. R. gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can R. take my case if I'm outside Elizabethtown?

    R. 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 — R. 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 R.?

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

  • Is R. accepting new general clients right now?

    R.'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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