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Arthur L Bailey, Environmental Attorney in Washington, District of Columbia

Over 54 years of legal practice · focused on Environmental, General, and Insurance · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Partner

Washington, DC

Practicing environmental in Washington since 1972.

54+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
1
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Arthur L Bailey is a partner based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on Environmental, General, and Insurance. Arthur has over 54 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Washington, DC
Experience
over 54 years
Known for
Environmental · General · Insurance
  • Handles Environmental, General, and Insurance matters from Washington, DC.
  • Over 54 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Arthur L Bailey: Arthur L Bailey is a partner based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on Environmental, General, and Insurance. Arthur has over 54 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Arthur L Bailey

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

Environmental cases in Washington, District of Columbia

Arthur takes environmental 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 Arthur agrees to represent you.

General cases in Washington, District of Columbia

Arthur 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 Arthur agrees to represent you.

Insurance cases in Washington, District of Columbia

Arthur takes insurance 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 Arthur agrees to represent you.

Tax cases in Washington, District of Columbia

Arthur takes tax 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 Arthur agrees to represent you.

Tax Litigation cases in Washington, District of Columbia

Arthur takes tax 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 Arthur agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Arthur L Bailey — Over 54 years of District of Columbia environmental experience

Arthur L Bailey is a partner based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on Environmental, General, and Insurance. Arthur has over 54 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Arthur L Bailey is a lawyer practicing environmental and natural resources, antitrust & trade law, irs controversy & tax litigation and 2 other areas of law. Arthur received a B.A. degree from Syracuse University in 1968, and has been licensed for 54 years. Arthur practices at Steptoe LLP in Washington, DC.

Working with Arthur on a environmental matter

Arthur L Bailey is a lawyer practicing environmental and natural resources, antitrust & trade law, irs controversy & tax litigation and 2 other areas of law. Arthur received a B.A. degree from Syracuse University in 1968, and has been licensed for 54 years. Arthur practices at Steptoe LLP in Washington, DC.

Who Arthur represents

Arthur reviews new inquiries case-by-case for environmental, general, and insurance matters in Washington and the surrounding District of Columbia area.

Credentials

Arthur L Bailey's legal education and bar admissions

  • American University, Washington College of Law

    J.D. · 1972

  • Syracuse University

    B.A. · 1968

Jurisdictions

Arthur's state bar admissions

  • District of Columbia

    1972 · ACTIVE

Arthur studied at J.D. in American University, Washington College of Law and B.A. in Syracuse University.

Law school and academic background

Arthur completed J.D. in American University, Washington College of Law and B.A. in Syracuse University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Arthur runs in District of Columbia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Arthur L Bailey

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Arthur's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Federal (Member, Advisory Committee, Taxation Section) and American (Member, Committee on Insurance Companies Advisory Council, Taxation Section) Bar Associations Hartford Institute on Insurance Taxation

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Locations

Arthur L Bailey's office in Washington

Arthur's primary office is at 1330 Connecticut Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, 20036. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

1330 Connecticut Avenue, NW

Washington, DC 20036

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Arthur L Bailey — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

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Hiring guide

How to hire Arthur L Bailey — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

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

A short list to run through before you commit: How many environmental 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 Arthur

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every environmental 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. Arthur confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Arthur L Bailey

  • How much does it cost to hire Arthur for a environmental case?

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

  • Does Arthur offer a free consultation?

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

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

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

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

    Arthur 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 — Arthur 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 Arthur?

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

  • Is Arthur accepting new environmental clients right now?

    Arthur'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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