Abe Krash

Abe Krash, General Attorney in Washington, District of Columbia

Over 76 years of legal practice · focused on General and Litigation · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Retired PartneratArnold And Porter Llp

Washington, DC

Practicing general in Washington since 1950.

76+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
1
Bar admission

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Abe Krash is a retired partner based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on General and Litigation. Abe has over 76 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Arnold And Porter Llp. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Washington, DC
Experience
over 76 years
Known for
General · Litigation
  • Handles General and Litigation matters from Washington, DC.
  • Over 76 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Abe Krash: Abe Krash is a retired partner based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on General and Litigation. Abe has over 76 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Arnold And Porter Llp. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Abe Krash

Abe concentrates on general and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Abe handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

General cases in Washington, District of Columbia

Abe takes general matters in Washington, District of Columbia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Abe agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Washington, District of Columbia

Abe takes litigation matters in Washington, District of Columbia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Abe agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Abe Krash — Over 76 years of District of Columbia general experience

Abe Krash is a retired partner based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on General and Litigation. Abe has over 76 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Arnold And Porter Llp. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Mr. Abe Krash is a lawyer practicing antitrust, competition and trade, regulation and 1 other area of law. Abe received a B.A. degree from University of Chicago in 1946, and has been licensed for 76 years. Abe practices at Arnold & Porter LLP in Washington, DC.

How Abe handles general matters

Mr. Abe Krash is a lawyer practicing antitrust, competition and trade, regulation and 1 other area of law. Abe received a B.A. degree from University of Chicago in 1946, and has been licensed for 76 years. Abe practices at Arnold & Porter LLP in Washington, DC.

The kind of cases Abe takes

Abe reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general and litigation matters in Washington and the surrounding District of Columbia area.

Credentials

Abe Krash's legal education and bar admissions

  • University of Chicago

    J.D. · 1949

  • University of Chicago

    B.A. Yale · 1946

Jurisdictions

Abe's state bar admissions

  • District of Columbia

    1950 · ACTIVE

Abe studied at J.D. in University of Chicago and B.A. Yale in University of Chicago.

Law school and academic background

Abe completed J.D. in University of Chicago and B.A. Yale in University of Chicago. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Abe runs in District of Columbia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Abe Krash

Abe has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

Abe Krash's office in Washington

Abe's primary office is at 601 Massachusetts Ave., N.W., Washington, DC, 20001. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Arnold And Porter Llp

601 Massachusetts Ave., N.W.

Washington, DC 20001

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Abe Krash — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Abe. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing general attorneys in Washington.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Abe Krash — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Abe usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Abe charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Abe'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; Abe will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a general attorney in Washington, District of Columbia

A short list to run through before you commit: How many general 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 Abe

Abe discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in general practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every general 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. Abe confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Abe's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many general practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Abe Krash

  • How much does it cost to hire Abe for a general case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Abe walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Abe offer a free consultation?

    Abe charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Abe's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Abe's current terms during booking.

  • How long do general cases in District of Columbia typically take?

    Simple general 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. Abe gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Abe take my case if I'm outside Washington?

    Abe is licensed in District of Columbia. Matters governed by District of Columbia law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Abe 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 Abe?

    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. Abe will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Abe accepting new general clients right now?

    Abe's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

General attorneys serving Washington and Belize City in District of Columbia

Abe handles general matters throughout District of Columbia. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified general attorneys in that community.