R. Ford Francis, ADR Attorney in Charleston, West Virginia
Over 43 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Civil Rights, and Entertainment
Charleston, WV
Practicing adr in Charleston since 1983.
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R. Ford Francis is an attorney based in Charleston, WV. The practice focuses on ADR, Civil Rights, and Entertainment. R. has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Daniels Law Firm, PLLC.
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- Charleston, WV
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- over 43 years
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- ADR · Civil Rights · Entertainment
- Handles ADR, Civil Rights, and Entertainment matters from Charleston, WV.
- Over 43 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About R. Ford Francis: R. Ford Francis is an attorney based in Charleston, WV. The practice focuses on ADR, Civil Rights, and Entertainment. R. has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Daniels Law Firm, PLLC.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by R. Ford Francis
R. concentrates on adr, civil rights, and entertainment. Each area below outlines the kind of case R. handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR
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ADR cases in Charleston, West Virginia
R. takes adr matters in Charleston, West Virginia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before R. agrees to represent you.
Civil Rights cases in Charleston, West Virginia
R. takes civil rights matters in Charleston, West Virginia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before R. agrees to represent you.
Entertainment cases in Charleston, West Virginia
R. takes entertainment matters in Charleston, West Virginia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before R. agrees to represent you.
Biography
About R. Ford Francis — Over 43 years of West Virginia adr experience
R. Ford Francis is an attorney based in Charleston, WV. The practice focuses on ADR, Civil Rights, and Entertainment. R. has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Daniels Law Firm, PLLC.
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Practice Details
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BB&T Square, 300 Summers Street, Suite 1270P.O. Box 1433Charleston, WV 25301-1630U.S.A.
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- Tuesday 08:00 AM - 05:30 PM
- Wednesday 08:00 AM - 05:30 PM
- Thursday 08:00 AM - 05:30 PM
- Friday 08:00 AM - 05:30 PM
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- How many attorneys are in this law firm? Daniels Law Firm, PLLC has 6 attorneys at this location.
- What year was this attorney's law firm established? Daniels Law Firm, PLLC was established in 1994.
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R.'s approach to adr cases
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The kind of cases R. takes
R. reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, civil rights, and entertainment matters in Charleston and the surrounding West Virginia area.
Locations
R. Ford Francis's office in Charleston
R.'s primary office is at BB&T Square, 300 Summers Street, Suite 1270, Charleston, WV, 25301-1630. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Daniels Law Firm, PLLC
BB&T Square, 300 Summers Street, Suite 1270
Charleston, WV 25301-1630
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How to hire R. Ford Francis — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with R. usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
R. charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain R.'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; R. will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a adr attorney in Charleston, West Virginia
A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr 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 R.
R. discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adr practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every adr 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. R. confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
R.'s office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about R. Ford Francis
How much does it cost to hire R. for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. R. walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does R. offer a free consultation?
R. charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain R.'s office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check R.'s current terms during booking.
How long do adr cases in West Virginia typically take?
Simple adr 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. R. gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can R. take my case if I'm outside Charleston?
R. is licensed in West Virginia. Matters governed by West Virginia law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — R. 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 R.?
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. R. will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is R. accepting new adr clients right now?
R.'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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