How much does it cost to hire Frank for a civil rights case?

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

Does Frank offer a free consultation?

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

How long do civil rights cases in Nevada typically take?

Simple civil rights 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. Frank gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Frank take my case if I'm outside Incline Village?

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

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

Is Frank accepting new civil rights clients right now?

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

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Frank Willard Spees, Jr, Civil Rights Attorney in Incline Village, Nevada

Over 44 years of legal practice · focused on Civil Rights, Elder Law, and Entertainment · 3.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

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Incline Village, NV

Practicing civil rights in Incline Village since 1982.

44+: Years practicing
3.0 ★: 2 client reviews
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Frank Willard Spees, Jr is a member based in Incline Village, NV. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Elder Law, and Entertainment. Frank has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Spees & Spees. Rated 3.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Based in: Incline Village, NV
Experience: over 44 years
Known for: Civil Rights · Elder Law · Entertainment

Handles Civil Rights, Elder Law, and Entertainment matters from Incline Village, NV.
Over 44 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with Peer Reviewed.

Areas of practice

Frank's practice areas in Incline Village

Frank concentrates on civil rights, elder law, entertainment, estate planning, and family law. Each area below outlines the kind of case Frank handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Civil Rights cases in Incline Village, Nevada

Frank takes civil rights matters in Incline Village, Nevada. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Frank agrees to represent you.

Elder Law cases in Incline Village, Nevada

Frank takes elder law matters in Incline Village, Nevada. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Frank agrees to represent you.

Entertainment cases in Incline Village, Nevada

Frank takes entertainment matters in Incline Village, Nevada. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Frank agrees to represent you.

Estate Planning cases in Incline Village, Nevada

Frank takes estate planning matters in Incline Village, Nevada. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Frank agrees to represent you.

Family Law cases in Incline Village, Nevada

Frank takes family law matters in Incline Village, Nevada. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Frank agrees to represent you.

Biography

Frank Willard Spees, Jr, civil rights attorney serving Incline Village

Frank Willard Spees, Jr is a lawyer practicing estate planning, elder law, probate and 4 other areas of law. Frank received a M.B.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1982, and has been licensed for 44 years. Frank practices at Spees & Spees in Incline Village, NV.

Frank's approach to civil rights cases

The kind of cases Frank takes

Frank reviews new inquiries case-by-case for civil rights, elder law, and entertainment matters in Incline Village and the surrounding Nevada area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Frank studied and practices

University of California at Los Angeles
J.D. · 1982
University of California at Los Angeles
M.B.A. University · 1982

Jurisdictions

Frank's state bar admissions

Hawaii
2012 · ACTIVE
Nevada
1991 · ACTIVE
Florida
1990 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1985 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1983 · ACTIVE
California
1982 · ACTIVE

Frank studied at J.D. in University of California at Los Angeles and M.B.A. University in University of California at Los Angeles.

Law school and academic background

Frank completed J.D. in University of California at Los Angeles and M.B.A. University in University of California at Los Angeles. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Frank runs in Nevada is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Frank's legal honors and published work

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

Peer Reviewed

Legal awards and honors

Peer Reviewed.

Affiliations

Frank's professional memberships and bar associations

State Bar of Nevada State Bar of California The Florida Bar
membership

Locations

Office locations for Frank Willard Spees, Jr in Incline Village, Nevada

Frank's primary office is at Incline Village, NV, 89450. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Spees & Spees

Incline Village, NV 89450

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Frank Willard Spees, Jr — 3.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Frank. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing civil rights attorneys in Incline Village.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Frank Willard Spees, Jr — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a civil rights attorney in Incline Village, Nevada

A short list to run through before you commit: How many civil rights 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 Frank

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every civil rights 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. Frank confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Frank Willard Spees, Jr

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

Community Q&A

Real questions asked by Nevada residents in the last few months, answered by civil rights attorneys like Frank Willard Spees, Jr. Each link opens the full answer thread.

What are my options if I faced discrimination while seeking healthcare in Nevada?
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1 verified answer · Civil Rights · Nevada
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My son, who is Hispanic, is being treated unfairly in his public school in Memphis, TN. I believe this is due to discrimination. What legal steps can I take to challenge these prac
1 verified answer · Civil Rights · Tennessee
What steps can I take after being denied service due to my religion in Massachusetts?
I was recently denied service at a café in Boston, MA, because of my religious attire. I feel this is a clear violation of my civil rights. What steps can I take legally to address
1 verified answer · Civil Rights · Massachusetts
What can I do if a school discriminates against my child in Virginia?
My daughter was not allowed to participate in a school event in Richmond, VA, because of her disability. I feel this is discriminatory. What steps can I take to address this issue
1 verified answer · Civil Rights · Virginia
Can I sue for discrimination after being denied a loan in Alabama?
I applied for a small business loan in Birmingham, AL, and was denied despite meeting all qualifications. I suspect my denial was based on my ethnicity. Can I pursue legal action a
1 verified answer · Civil Rights · Alabama
How can I seek justice for discrimination in a government agency in Hawaii?
I faced discrimination while applying for services at a government agency in Honolulu, HI. They treated me unfairly due to my cultural background. What legal recourse do I have to
1 verified answer · Civil Rights · Hawaii

Areas served

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