Paul Joseph Hershberg, Appellate Attorney in Louisville, Kentucky
Over 29 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Business, and Civil Rights · 5.0/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews
MemberatPaul Hershberg Law, PLLC
Louisville, KY
Practicing appellate in Louisville since 1997.
- 29+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 3 client reviews
- 1
- Bar admission
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Paul Joseph Hershberg is a member based in Louisville, KY. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Civil Rights. Paul has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Paul Hershberg Law, PLLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.
- Based in
- Louisville, KY
- Experience
- over 29 years
- Known for
- Appellate · Business · Civil Rights
- Handles Appellate, Business, and Civil Rights matters from Louisville, KY.
- Over 29 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Paul Joseph Hershberg: Paul Joseph Hershberg is a member based in Louisville, KY. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Civil Rights. Paul has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Paul Hershberg Law, PLLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Paul takes on
Paul concentrates on appellate, business, civil rights, construction, and employment. Each area below outlines the kind of case Paul handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Appellate cases in Louisville, Kentucky
Paul takes appellate matters in Louisville, 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 Paul agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Louisville, Kentucky
Paul takes business matters in Louisville, 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 Paul agrees to represent you.
Civil Rights cases in Louisville, Kentucky
Paul takes civil rights matters in Louisville, 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 Paul agrees to represent you.
Construction cases in Louisville, Kentucky
Paul takes construction matters in Louisville, 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 Paul agrees to represent you.
Employment cases in Louisville, Kentucky
Paul takes employment matters in Louisville, 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 Paul agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Paul Joseph Hershberg — appellate lawyer in Louisville
Paul Joseph Hershberg is a member based in Louisville, KY. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Civil Rights. Paul has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Paul Hershberg Law, PLLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.
Paul Joseph Hershberg is a lawyer practicing employment litigation, commercial litigation, civil rights and 4 other areas of law. Paul received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1991, and has been licensed for 29 years. Paul practices at Paul Hershberg Law, PLLC in Louisville, KY.
How Paul handles appellate matters
Paul Joseph Hershberg is a lawyer practicing employment litigation, commercial litigation, civil rights and 4 other areas of law. Paul received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1991, and has been licensed for 29 years. Paul practices at Paul Hershberg Law, PLLC in Louisville, KY.
Who Paul represents
Paul reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, business, and civil rights matters in Louisville and the surrounding Kentucky area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Boston College Law School
J.D. · 1996
University of Michigan
B.A. · 1991
Jurisdictions
Paul's state bar admissions
Kentucky U.S. Distri
1997 · ACTIVE
Paul studied at J.D. in Boston College Law School and B.A. in University of Michigan.
Law school and academic background
Paul completed J.D. in Boston College Law School and B.A. in University of Michigan. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Paul runs in Kentucky is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Paul has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Paul's professional memberships and bar associations
Louisville, Kentucky and American Bar Associations
membership
Locations
Paul Joseph Hershberg's office in Louisville
Paul's primary office is at Wright Tower (formerly Kaden Tower), Ste. 1100, 6100 Dutchmans Ln., Louisville, KY, 40205. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Paul Hershberg Law, PLLC
Wright Tower (formerly Kaden Tower), Ste. 1100, 6100 Dutchmans Ln.
Louisville, KY 40205
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Client reviews of Paul Joseph Hershberg — 5.0/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews
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How to hire Paul Joseph Hershberg — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new appellate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Paul usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Paul charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Paul'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; Paul will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a appellate attorney in Louisville, Kentucky
A short list to run through before you commit: How many appellate 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 Paul
Paul discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in appellate practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every appellate 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. Paul confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Paul's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many appellate practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Paul Joseph Hershberg
How much does it cost to hire Paul for a appellate case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Paul walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Paul offer a free consultation?
Paul charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Paul's office. Some appellate attorneys offer free consults — check Paul's current terms during booking.
How long do appellate cases in Kentucky typically take?
Simple appellate 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. Paul gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Paul take my case if I'm outside Louisville?
Paul 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 — Paul 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 Paul?
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. Paul will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Paul accepting new appellate clients right now?
Paul'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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