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Allan David Wickersham, Jr, Family Law Attorney in Richmond, Kentucky

Over 25 years of legal practice · focused on Family Law and Litigation · 4.8/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

AssociateatCoy, Gilbert, Shepherd & Wilson

Richmond, KY

Practicing family law in Richmond since 2001.

25+
Years practicing
4.8 ★
2 client reviews
1
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Allan David Wickersham, Jr is an associate based in Richmond, KY. The practice focuses on Family Law and Litigation. Allan has over 25 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Coy, Gilbert, Shepherd & Wilson. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Based in
Richmond, KY
Experience
over 25 years
Known for
Family Law · Litigation
  • Handles Family Law and Litigation matters from Richmond, KY.
  • Over 25 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with Peer Reviewed.

About Allan David Wickersham, Jr: Allan David Wickersham, Jr is an associate based in Richmond, KY. The practice focuses on Family Law and Litigation. Allan has over 25 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Coy, Gilbert, Shepherd & Wilson. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Allan David Wickersham, Jr

Allan concentrates on family law and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Allan handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Family Law cases in Richmond, Kentucky

Allan takes family law matters in Richmond, 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 Allan agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Richmond, Kentucky

Allan takes litigation matters in Richmond, 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 Allan agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Allan David Wickersham, Jr — Over 25 years of Kentucky family law experience

Allan David Wickersham, Jr is an associate based in Richmond, KY. The practice focuses on Family Law and Litigation. Allan has over 25 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Coy, Gilbert, Shepherd & Wilson. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Allan David Wickersham, Jr is a lawyer practicing family law, civil litigation. Allan received a B.S. degree from Eastern Kentucky University in 1988, and has been licensed for 25 years. Allan practices at Coy, Gilbert, Shepherd & Wilson in Richmond, KY.

How Allan handles family law matters

Allan David Wickersham, Jr is a lawyer practicing family law, civil litigation. Allan received a B.S. degree from Eastern Kentucky University in 1988, and has been licensed for 25 years. Allan practices at Coy, Gilbert, Shepherd & Wilson in Richmond, KY.

The kind of cases Allan takes

Allan reviews new inquiries case-by-case for family law and litigation matters in Richmond and the surrounding Kentucky area.

Credentials

Allan David Wickersham, Jr's legal education and bar admissions

  • University of Kentucky

    J.D. · 2001

  • Eastern Kentucky University

    B.S. Clinical · 1988

Jurisdictions

Allan's state bar admissions

  • Kentucky

    2001 · ACTIVE

Allan studied at J.D. in University of Kentucky and B.S. Clinical in Eastern Kentucky University.

Law school and academic background

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

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Allan David Wickersham, Jr

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

  • Peer Reviewed

Legal awards and honors

Peer Reviewed.

Affiliations

Allan's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Madison County and Kentucky Bar Associations Kentucky Academy of Trial Attorneys

    membership

Locations

Allan David Wickersham, Jr's office in Richmond

Allan's primary office is at 212 North Second Street, Richmond, KY, 40476-1178. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Coy, Gilbert, Shepherd & Wilson

212 North Second Street

Richmond, KY 40476-1178

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Allan David Wickersham, Jr — 4.8/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

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

4.8

2 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire Allan David Wickersham, Jr — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a family law attorney in Richmond, Kentucky

A short list to run through before you commit: How many family law 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 Allan

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every family law 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. Allan confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Allan David Wickersham, Jr

  • How much does it cost to hire Allan for a family law case?

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

  • Does Allan offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do family law cases in Kentucky typically take?

    Simple family law 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. Allan gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Allan take my case if I'm outside Richmond?

    Allan 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 — Allan 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 Allan?

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

  • Is Allan accepting new family law clients right now?

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

Areas served

Family Law attorneys serving Richmond, Louisville and Lexington in Kentucky

Allan handles family law matters throughout Kentucky. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified family law attorneys in that community.

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