How much does it cost to hire Amanda for a legal case?

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

Does Amanda offer a free consultation?

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

How long do legal cases in North Carolina typically take?

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

Can Amanda take my case if I'm outside Winston Salem?

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

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

Is Amanda accepting new legal clients right now?

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

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Amanda Mckinney Hayes — Attorney in Winston Salem, North Carolina

Over 14 years of legal practice

MemberatThe Law Office of Steven D. Smith, PLLC

Winston Salem, NC

Practicing law in Winston Salem since 2012.

14+: Years practicing
1: Bar admission

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Amanda Mckinney Hayes is a member based in Winston-Salem, NC. Amanda has over 14 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Law Office of Steven D. Smith, PLLC.

Based in: Winston-Salem, NC
Experience: over 14 years
Known for: legal services

Over 14 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Biography

Amanda Mckinney Hayes, legal attorney serving Winston Salem

Amanda Mckinney Hayes is a member based in Winston-Salem, NC. Amanda has over 14 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Law Office of Steven D. Smith, PLLC. Amanda works from Winston Salem, North Carolina and takes on legal matters across the region.

Mrs. Amanda Mckinney Hayes is a lawyer. Amanda has been licensed for 14 years. Amanda practices at The Law Office of Steven D. Smith, PLLC in Winston-Salem, NC.

Clients Amanda works with

Amanda reviews new inquiries case-by-case across a general legal practice in Winston Salem and the surrounding North Carolina area.

Jurisdictions

Amanda's state bar admissions

North Carolina
2012 · ACTIVE

Locations

Amanda Mckinney Hayes's office in Winston-Salem

Amanda's primary office is at 4951 Indiana Ave., Winston-Salem, NC, 27106. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

The Law Office of Steven D. Smith, PLLC

4951 Indiana Ave.

Winston-Salem, NC 27106

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Hiring guide

How to hire Amanda Mckinney Hayes — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a legal attorney in Winston Salem, North Carolina

A short list to run through before you commit: How many legal 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 Amanda

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every legal 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. Amanda confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Amanda Mckinney Hayes

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

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