How much does it cost to hire Shane for a alimony case?

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

Does Shane offer a free consultation?

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

How long do alimony cases in Pennsylvania typically take?

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

Can Shane take my case if I'm outside Philadelphia?

Shane is licensed in Pennsylvania. Matters governed by Pennsylvania law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Shane 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 Shane?

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

Is Shane accepting new alimony clients right now?

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

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Shane Thompson, Alimony Attorney in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Over 11 years of legal practice · focused on Alimony, Child Custody, and Child Support

Philadelphia, PA

Practicing alimony in Philadelphia since 2015.

11+: Years practicing
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Shane Thompson is an attorney based in Philadelphia, PA. The practice focuses on Alimony, Child Custody, and Child Support. Shane has over 11 years of legal experience.

Based in: Philadelphia, PA
Experience: over 11 years
Known for: Alimony · Child Custody · Child Support

Handles Alimony, Child Custody, and Child Support matters from Philadelphia, PA.
Over 11 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Shane Thompson

Shane concentrates on alimony, child custody, child support, divorce, and expungement. Each area below outlines the kind of case Shane handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Alimony cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Shane takes alimony matters in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Shane agrees to represent you.

Child Custody cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Shane takes child custody matters in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Shane agrees to represent you.

Child Support cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Shane takes child support matters in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Shane agrees to represent you.

Divorce cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Shane takes divorce matters in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Shane agrees to represent you.

Expungement cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Shane takes expungement matters in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Shane agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Shane Thompson — Over 11 years of Pennsylvania alimony experience

Shane Thompson is an attorney based in Philadelphia, PA. The practice focuses on Alimony, Child Custody, and Child Support. Shane has over 11 years of legal experience.

Shane Thompson is a lawyer practicing expungement, family, divorce & separation and 6 other areas of law. Shane has been licensed for 11 years. Shane practices in Philadelphia, PA.

How Shane handles alimony matters

Shane Thompson is a lawyer practicing expungement, family, divorce & separation and 6 other areas of law. Shane has been licensed for 11 years. Shane practices in Philadelphia, PA.

The kind of cases Shane takes

Shane reviews new inquiries case-by-case for alimony, child custody, and child support matters in Philadelphia and the surrounding Pennsylvania area.

Jurisdictions

Shane's state bar admissions

Pennsylvania
2015 · ACTIVE

Locations

Shane Thompson's office in Philadelphia

Shane's primary office is at 1706 Race St Fl 4, Philadelphia, PA, 19103-1200. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

1706 Race St Fl 4

Philadelphia, PA 19103-1200

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Hiring guide

How to hire Shane Thompson — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a alimony attorney in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

A short list to run through before you commit: How many alimony 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 Shane

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every alimony 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. Shane confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Shane Thompson

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

Areas served

Alimony attorneys serving Philadelphia, Pittsburgh and Harrisburg in Pennsylvania

Shane handles alimony matters throughout Pennsylvania. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified alimony attorneys in that community.

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