Kara Lorraine Ellsbury, Breach of Contract Attorney in Cheyenne, Wyoming
Over 16 years of legal practice · focused on Breach of Contract, Contracts, and Litigation · 4.8/5 rating from 13 verified client reviews
PartneratHirst Applegate A Limited Liability Partnership
Cheyenne, WY
Practicing breach of contract in Cheyenne since 2010.
- 16+
- Years practicing
- 4.8 ★
- 13 client reviews
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Kara Lorraine Ellsbury is a partner based in Cheyenne, WY. The practice focuses on Breach of Contract, Contracts, and Litigation. Kara has over 16 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hirst Applegate A Limited Liability Partnership. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 13 client reviews.
- Based in
- Cheyenne, WY
- Experience
- over 16 years
- Known for
- Breach of Contract · Contracts · Litigation
- Handles Breach of Contract, Contracts, and Litigation matters from Cheyenne, WY.
- Over 16 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Peer Reviewed.
About Kara Lorraine Ellsbury: Kara Lorraine Ellsbury is a partner based in Cheyenne, WY. The practice focuses on Breach of Contract, Contracts, and Litigation. Kara has over 16 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hirst Applegate A Limited Liability Partnership. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 13 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Kara takes on
Kara concentrates on breach of contract, contracts, litigation, product liability, and wrongful death. Each area below outlines the kind of case Kara handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Breach of Contract
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Contracts
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Litigation
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Product Liability
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Wrongful Death
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Employment
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Personal Injury
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Breach of Contract cases in Cheyenne, Wyoming
Kara takes breach of contract matters in Cheyenne, Wyoming. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kara agrees to represent you.
Contracts cases in Cheyenne, Wyoming
Kara takes contracts matters in Cheyenne, Wyoming. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kara agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Cheyenne, Wyoming
Kara takes litigation matters in Cheyenne, Wyoming. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kara agrees to represent you.
Product Liability cases in Cheyenne, Wyoming
Kara takes product liability matters in Cheyenne, Wyoming. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kara agrees to represent you.
Wrongful Death cases in Cheyenne, Wyoming
Kara takes wrongful death matters in Cheyenne, Wyoming. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kara agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Kara Lorraine Ellsbury — breach of contract lawyer in Cheyenne
Kara Lorraine Ellsbury is a partner based in Cheyenne, WY. The practice focuses on Breach of Contract, Contracts, and Litigation. Kara has over 16 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hirst Applegate A Limited Liability Partnership. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 13 client reviews.
Ms. Kara Lorraine Ellsbury is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, products liability, contract litigation and 3 other areas of law. Kara received a B.A. degree from University of Wyoming in 2007, and has been licensed for 16 years. Kara practices at Hirst Applegate A Limited Liability Partnership in Cheyenne, WY.
How Kara handles breach of contract matters
Ms. Kara Lorraine Ellsbury is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, products liability, contract litigation and 3 other areas of law. Kara received a B.A. degree from University of Wyoming in 2007, and has been licensed for 16 years. Kara practices at Hirst Applegate A Limited Liability Partnership in Cheyenne, WY.
The kind of cases Kara takes
Kara reviews new inquiries case-by-case for breach of contract, contracts, and litigation matters in Cheyenne and the surrounding Wyoming area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Wyoming College of Law
J.D. · 2010
University of Wyoming
B.A. · 2007
Jurisdictions
Kara's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
2010 · ACTIVE
Wyoming
2010 · ACTIVE
Kara studied at J.D. in University of Wyoming College of Law and B.A. in University of Wyoming.
Law school and academic background
Kara completed J.D. in University of Wyoming College of Law and B.A. in University of Wyoming. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Kara runs in Wyoming is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Kara has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Peer Reviewed
Legal awards and honors
Peer Reviewed.
Affiliations
Kara's professional memberships and bar associations
Laramie County Bar Association Wyoming State Bar American Inns of Court
membership
Locations
Kara Lorraine Ellsbury's office in Cheyenne
Kara's primary office is at 1720 Carey Ave., Ste. 400, Cheyenne, WY, 82003-1083. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Hirst Applegate A Limited Liability Partnership
1720 Carey Ave., Ste. 400
Cheyenne, WY 82003-1083
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Client reviews of Kara Lorraine Ellsbury — 4.8/5 rating from 13 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Kara. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing breach of contract attorneys in Cheyenne.
4.8
13 client reviews
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How to hire Kara Lorraine Ellsbury — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new breach of contract attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Kara usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Kara charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kara'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; Kara will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a breach of contract attorney in Cheyenne, Wyoming
A short list to run through before you commit: How many breach of contract 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 Kara
Kara discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in breach of contract practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every breach of contract 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. Kara confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Kara's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many breach of contract practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Kara Lorraine Ellsbury
How much does it cost to hire Kara for a breach of contract case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Kara walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Kara offer a free consultation?
Kara charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kara's office. Some breach of contract attorneys offer free consults — check Kara's current terms during booking.
How long do breach of contract cases in Wyoming typically take?
Simple breach of contract 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. Kara gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Kara take my case if I'm outside Cheyenne?
Kara is licensed in Wyoming. Matters governed by Wyoming law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Kara 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 Kara?
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. Kara will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Kara accepting new breach of contract clients right now?
Kara'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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