Franklin Reese Harrison, Business Attorney in Mobile, Alabama
Over 54 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Education, and General · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
AssociateatHand Arendall Harrison Sale Llc
Mobile, AL
Practicing business in Mobile since 1972.
- 54+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Franklin Reese Harrison is an associate based in Mobile, AL. The practice focuses on Business, Education, and General. Franklin has over 54 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hand Arendall Harrison Sale Llc. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Mobile, AL
- Experience
- over 54 years
- Known for
- Business · Education · General
- Handles Business, Education, and General matters from Mobile, AL.
- Over 54 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Franklin Reese Harrison: Franklin Reese Harrison is an associate based in Mobile, AL. The practice focuses on Business, Education, and General. Franklin has over 54 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hand Arendall Harrison Sale Llc. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Franklin Reese Harrison
Franklin concentrates on business, education, general, government, and probate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Franklin handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Business cases in Mobile, Alabama
Franklin 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 Franklin agrees to represent you.
Education cases in Mobile, Alabama
Franklin takes education 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 Franklin agrees to represent you.
General cases in Mobile, Alabama
Franklin takes general 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 Franklin agrees to represent you.
Government cases in Mobile, Alabama
Franklin takes government 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 Franklin agrees to represent you.
Probate cases in Mobile, Alabama
Franklin 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 Franklin agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Franklin Reese Harrison — Over 54 years of Alabama business experience
Franklin Reese Harrison is an associate based in Mobile, AL. The practice focuses on Business, Education, and General. Franklin has over 54 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hand Arendall Harrison Sale Llc. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Mr. Franklin Reese Harrison is a lawyer practicing probate & trust, administrative law, business law and 9 other areas of law. Franklin received a B.S.B.A. degree from University of Florida in 1969, and has been licensed for 54 years. Franklin practices at Hand Arendall Harrison Sale LLC in Mobile, AL.
Working with Franklin on a business matter
Mr. Franklin Reese Harrison is a lawyer practicing probate & trust, administrative law, business law and 9 other areas of law. Franklin received a B.S.B.A. degree from University of Florida in 1969, and has been licensed for 54 years. Franklin practices at Hand Arendall Harrison Sale LLC in Mobile, AL.
Who Franklin represents
Franklin reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, education, and general matters in Mobile and the surrounding Alabama area.
Credentials
Franklin Reese Harrison's legal education and bar admissions
University of Florida
J.D. · 1972
University of Florida
B.S.B.A. · 1969
Jurisdictions
Franklin's state bar admissions
Florida U.S. Court o
1972 · ACTIVE
Franklin studied at J.D. in University of Florida and B.S.B.A. in University of Florida.
Law school and academic background
Franklin completed J.D. in University of Florida and B.S.B.A. in University of Florida. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Franklin runs in Alabama is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Franklin Reese Harrison
Franklin has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Franklin's professional memberships and bar associations
Florida School Board Attorney's Association
President, 1995 · membership
American Bar Foundation
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Locations
Franklin Reese Harrison's office in Mobile
Franklin's primary office is at 104 Saint Francis St., Ste. 300, Mobile, AL, 36602. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Hand Arendall Harrison Sale Llc
104 Saint Francis St., Ste. 300
Mobile, AL 36602
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Client reviews of Franklin Reese Harrison — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
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How to hire Franklin Reese Harrison — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Franklin usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Franklin charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Franklin'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; Franklin will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Mobile, Alabama
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 Franklin
Franklin discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business 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. Franklin confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Franklin's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Franklin Reese Harrison
How much does it cost to hire Franklin for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Franklin walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Franklin offer a free consultation?
Franklin charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Franklin's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Franklin's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in Alabama typically take?
Simple business 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. Franklin gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Franklin take my case if I'm outside Mobile?
Franklin 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 — Franklin 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 Franklin?
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. Franklin will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Franklin accepting new business clients right now?
Franklin's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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