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

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

Does Robert offer a free consultation?

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

Can Robert take my case if I'm outside Hickory?

Robert 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 — Robert 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 Robert?

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

Is Robert accepting new child custody clients right now?

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

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Robert Glen Thomson, Child Custody Attorney in Hickory, Kentucky

Over 17 years of legal practice · focused on Child Custody, Child Support, and Criminal Defense

MemberatThe Thomson Law Firm, PLLC

Hickory, KY

Practicing child custody in Hickory since 2009.

17+: Years practicing
3: Bar admissions

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Robert Glen Thomson is a member based in Hickory, KY. The practice focuses on Child Custody, Child Support, and Criminal Defense. Robert has over 17 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Thomson Law Firm, PLLC.

Based in: Hickory, KY
Experience: over 17 years
Known for: Child Custody · Child Support · Criminal Defense

Handles Child Custody, Child Support, and Criminal Defense matters from Hickory, KY.
Over 17 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Robert Glen Thomson

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

Child Custody cases in Hickory, Kentucky

Robert takes child custody matters in Hickory, 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 Robert agrees to represent you.

Child Support cases in Hickory, Kentucky

Robert takes child support matters in Hickory, 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 Robert agrees to represent you.

Criminal Defense cases in Hickory, Kentucky

Robert takes criminal defense matters in Hickory, 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 Robert agrees to represent you.

Divorce cases in Hickory, Kentucky

Robert takes divorce matters in Hickory, 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 Robert agrees to represent you.

Drug Crimes cases in Hickory, Kentucky

Robert takes drug crimes matters in Hickory, 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 Robert agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Robert Glen Thomson — Over 17 years of Kentucky child custody experience

Mr. Robert Glen Thomson is a lawyer practicing child custody, child support, divorce and 12 other areas of law. Robert has been licensed for 17 years. Robert practices at The Thomson Law Firm, PLLC in Hickory, KY.

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Who Robert represents

Robert reviews new inquiries case-by-case for child custody, child support, and criminal defense matters in Hickory and the surrounding Kentucky area.

Credentials

Robert Glen Thomson's legal education and bar admissions

Quinnipiac University School of Law
JD · 2009

Jurisdictions

Robert's state bar admissions

North Carolina
2011 · ACTIVE
New York
2010 · ACTIVE
Connecticut
2009 · ACTIVE

Robert studied at JD in Quinnipiac University School of Law.

Law school and academic background

Robert completed JD in Quinnipiac University School of Law. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Robert runs in Kentucky is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Robert Glen Thomson's office in Hickory

Robert's primary office is at 200 1st St. NW, Ste. 615, Hickory, KY, 28601. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

The Thomson Law Firm, PLLC

200 1st St. NW, Ste. 615

Hickory, KY 28601

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Hiring guide

How to hire Robert Glen Thomson — 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 Robert usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a child custody attorney in Hickory, 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 Robert

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

Payment methods and payment plans

Robert'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 Robert Glen Thomson

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

Robert 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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