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Walter Gladstone Chavers, Insurance Attorney in Mobile, Alabama

Over 33 years of legal practice · focused on Insurance, Litigation, and Personal Injury · 4.4/5 rating from 29 verified client reviews

PartneratFleming Chavers L L P

Mobile, AL

Practicing insurance in Mobile since 1993.

33+
Years practicing
4.4 ★
29 client reviews
1
Bar admission

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Walter Gladstone Chavers is a partner based in Mobile, AL. The practice focuses on Insurance, Litigation, and Personal Injury. Walter has over 33 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Fleming Chavers L L P. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 29 client reviews.

Based in
Mobile, AL
Experience
over 33 years
Known for
Insurance · Litigation · Personal Injury
  • Handles Insurance, Litigation, and Personal Injury matters from Mobile, AL.
  • Over 33 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Walter Gladstone Chavers: Walter Gladstone Chavers is a partner based in Mobile, AL. The practice focuses on Insurance, Litigation, and Personal Injury. Walter has over 33 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Fleming Chavers L L P. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 29 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Walter takes on

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

Insurance cases in Mobile, Alabama

Walter takes insurance matters in Mobile, Alabama. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Walter agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Mobile, Alabama

Walter takes litigation matters in Mobile, Alabama. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Walter agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Mobile, Alabama

Walter takes personal injury matters in Mobile, Alabama. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Walter agrees to represent you.

Probate cases in Mobile, Alabama

Walter takes probate matters in Mobile, Alabama. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Walter agrees to represent you.

Business cases in Mobile, Alabama

Walter takes business matters in Mobile, Alabama. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Walter agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Walter Gladstone Chavers — insurance lawyer in Mobile

Walter Gladstone Chavers is a partner based in Mobile, AL. The practice focuses on Insurance, Litigation, and Personal Injury. Walter has over 33 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Fleming Chavers L L P. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 29 client reviews.

Mr. Walter Gladstone Chavers is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, trial practice, probate and 2 other areas of law. Walter received a B.A. degree from University of Alabama in 1987, and has been licensed for 33 years. Walter practices at Fleming & Chavers L.L.P. in Mobile, AL.

How Walter handles insurance matters

Mr. Walter Gladstone Chavers is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, trial practice, probate and 2 other areas of law. Walter received a B.A. degree from University of Alabama in 1987, and has been licensed for 33 years. Walter practices at Fleming & Chavers L.L.P. in Mobile, AL.

The kind of cases Walter takes

Walter reviews new inquiries case-by-case for insurance, litigation, and personal injury matters in Mobile and the surrounding Alabama area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Birmingham School of Law

    J.D. · 1993

  • University of Alabama

    B.A. · 1987

Jurisdictions

Walter's state bar admissions

  • Alabama

    1993 · ACTIVE

Walter studied at J.D. in Birmingham School of Law and B.A. in University of Alabama.

Law school and academic background

Walter completed J.D. in Birmingham School of Law and B.A. in University of Alabama. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Walter runs in Alabama is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

Walter Gladstone Chavers's office in Mobile

Walter's primary office is at 169 Dauphin St., Ste. 300, Mobile, AL, 36602. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Fleming Chavers L L P

169 Dauphin St., Ste. 300

Mobile, AL 36602

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Walter Gladstone Chavers — 4.4/5 rating from 29 verified client reviews

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

4.4

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Hiring guide

How to hire Walter Gladstone Chavers — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a insurance attorney in Mobile, Alabama

A short list to run through before you commit: How many insurance 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 Walter

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every insurance 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. Walter confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Walter Gladstone Chavers

  • How much does it cost to hire Walter for a insurance case?

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

  • Does Walter offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do insurance cases in Alabama typically take?

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

  • Can Walter take my case if I'm outside Mobile?

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

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

  • Is Walter accepting new insurance clients right now?

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

Areas served

Insurance attorneys serving Mobile, Birmingham and Montgomery in Alabama

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