Edward Philip Walker, General Attorney in Alexandria, Virginia
Over 49 years of legal practice · focused on General, Government, and IP
MemberatOliff PLC
Alexandria, VA
Practicing general in Alexandria since 1977.
- 49+
- Years practicing
- 8
- Bar admissions
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Edward Philip Walker is a member based in Alexandria, VA. The practice focuses on General, Government, and IP. Edward has over 49 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Oliff PLC.
- Based in
- Alexandria, VA
- Experience
- over 49 years
- Known for
- General · Government · IP
- Handles General, Government, and IP matters from Alexandria, VA.
- Over 49 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Edward Philip Walker: Edward Philip Walker is a member based in Alexandria, VA. The practice focuses on General, Government, and IP. Edward has over 49 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Oliff PLC.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Edward takes on
Edward concentrates on general, government, ip, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Edward handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
General
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IP
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Litigation
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General cases in Alexandria, Virginia
Edward takes general matters in Alexandria, 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 Edward agrees to represent you.
Government cases in Alexandria, Virginia
Edward takes government matters in Alexandria, 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 Edward agrees to represent you.
IP cases in Alexandria, Virginia
Edward takes ip matters in Alexandria, 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 Edward agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Alexandria, Virginia
Edward takes litigation matters in Alexandria, 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 Edward agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Edward Philip Walker — general lawyer in Alexandria
Edward Philip Walker is a member based in Alexandria, VA. The practice focuses on General, Government, and IP. Edward has over 49 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Oliff PLC.
Edward Philip Walker is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, administrative law, antitrust and 1 other area of law. Edward received a B.S.M.E. degree from University of Toledo in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years. Edward practices at Oliff PLC in Alexandria, VA.
How Edward handles general matters
Edward Philip Walker is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, administrative law, antitrust and 1 other area of law. Edward received a B.S.M.E. degree from University of Toledo in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years. Edward practices at Oliff PLC in Alexandria, VA.
Who Edward represents
Edward reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general, government, and ip matters in Alexandria and the surrounding Virginia area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
George Washington University National Law Center
LL.M. Patent · 1986
University of Toledo
B.S.M.E. · 1974
Jurisdictions
Edward's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
2004 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1995 · ACTIVE
U.S. Court of Federa
1993 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1991 · ACTIVE
U.S. Supreme Court a
1986 · ACTIVE
Virginia
1985 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1978 · ACTIVE
Ohio
1977 · ACTIVE
Edward studied at LL.M. Patent in George Washington University National Law Center and B.S.M.E. in University of Toledo.
Law school and academic background
Edward completed LL.M. Patent in George Washington University National Law Center and B.S.M.E. in University of Toledo. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Edward runs in Virginia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Edward's professional memberships and bar associations
Alexandria and Federal Circuit Bar Associations Virginia State Bar American Intellectual Property Law Association International Trademark Association
membership
Locations
Edward Philip Walker's office in Alexandria
Edward's primary office is at 277 S. Washington St., Ste. 500, Alexandria, VA, 22314. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Edward Philip Walker — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Edward usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Edward charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Edward'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; Edward will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a general attorney in Alexandria, Virginia
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 Edward
Edward 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. Edward confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Edward'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 Edward Philip Walker
How much does it cost to hire Edward for a general case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Edward walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Edward offer a free consultation?
Edward charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Edward's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Edward's current terms during booking.
How long do general cases in Virginia 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. Edward gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Edward take my case if I'm outside Alexandria?
Edward is licensed in Virginia. Matters governed by Virginia law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Edward 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 Edward?
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. Edward will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Edward accepting new general clients right now?
Edward'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 Alexandria, Richmond and Arlington in Virginia
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