Paul Thomas Allen, Jr, Bankruptcy Attorney in Ashland, Kentucky
Over 51 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Family Law, and Personal Injury
Ashland, KY
Practicing bankruptcy in Ashland since 1975.
- 51+
- Years practicing
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Paul Thomas Allen, Jr is an attorney based in Ashland, KY. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Family Law, and Personal Injury. Paul has over 51 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Ashland, KY
- Experience
- over 51 years
- Known for
- Bankruptcy · Family Law · Personal Injury
- Handles Bankruptcy, Family Law, and Personal Injury matters from Ashland, KY.
- Over 51 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Paul Thomas Allen, Jr: Paul Thomas Allen, Jr is an attorney based in Ashland, KY. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Family Law, and Personal Injury. Paul has over 51 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Paul takes on
Paul concentrates on bankruptcy, family law, personal injury, real estate, and workers comp. Each area below outlines the kind of case Paul handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Bankruptcy
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Family Law
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Personal Injury
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Real Estate
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Workers Comp
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Bankruptcy cases in Ashland, Kentucky
Paul takes bankruptcy matters in Ashland, 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.
Family Law cases in Ashland, Kentucky
Paul takes family law matters in Ashland, 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.
Personal Injury cases in Ashland, Kentucky
Paul takes personal injury matters in Ashland, 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.
Real Estate cases in Ashland, Kentucky
Paul takes real estate matters in Ashland, 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.
Workers Comp cases in Ashland, Kentucky
Paul takes workers comp matters in Ashland, 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 Thomas Allen, Jr — bankruptcy lawyer in Ashland
Paul Thomas Allen, Jr is an attorney based in Ashland, KY. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Family Law, and Personal Injury. Paul has over 51 years of legal experience.
Paul Thomas Allen, Jr is a lawyer practicing personal injury, family law, workers compensation and 2 other areas of law. Paul received a B.S. degree from West Virginia University in 1969, and has been licensed for 51 years. Paul practices in Ashland, KY.
How Paul handles bankruptcy matters
Paul Thomas Allen, Jr is a lawyer practicing personal injury, family law, workers compensation and 2 other areas of law. Paul received a B.S. degree from West Virginia University in 1969, and has been licensed for 51 years. Paul practices in Ashland, KY.
Who Paul represents
Paul reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, family law, and personal injury matters in Ashland and the surrounding Kentucky area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
West Virginia University
J.D. · 1975
West Virginia University
B.S. · 1969
Jurisdictions
Paul's state bar admissions
Kentucky
1985 · ACTIVE
West Virginia (Inact
1975 · ACTIVE
Paul studied at J.D. in West Virginia University and B.S. in West Virginia University.
Law school and academic background
Paul completed J.D. in West Virginia University and B.S. in West Virginia University. 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.
Locations
Paul Thomas Allen, Jr's office in Ashland
Paul's primary office is at 115 Bellefonte Dr, Ashland, KY, 41101-2109. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Paul Thomas Allen, Jr — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new bankruptcy 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 bankruptcy attorney in Ashland, Kentucky
A short list to run through before you commit: How many bankruptcy 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 bankruptcy practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every bankruptcy 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 bankruptcy practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Paul Thomas Allen, Jr
How much does it cost to hire Paul for a bankruptcy 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 bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Paul's current terms during booking.
How long do bankruptcy cases in Kentucky typically take?
Simple bankruptcy 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 Ashland?
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 bankruptcy 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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