How much does it cost to hire Erin for a consumer case?

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

Does Erin offer a free consultation?

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

How long do consumer cases in District of Columbia typically take?

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

Can Erin take my case if I'm outside Washington?

Erin 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 — Erin 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 Erin?

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

Is Erin accepting new consumer clients right now?

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

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Erin Margaret Egan, Consumer Attorney in Washington, District of Columbia

Over 32 years of legal practice · focused on Consumer, Entertainment, and Government

Washington, DC

Practicing consumer in Washington since 1994.

32+: Years practicing
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Erin Margaret Egan is an attorney based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on Consumer, Entertainment, and Government. Erin has over 32 years of legal experience.

Based in: Washington, DC
Experience: over 32 years
Known for: Consumer · Entertainment · Government

Handles Consumer, Entertainment, and Government matters from Washington, DC.
Over 32 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Erin takes on

Erin concentrates on consumer, entertainment, government, internet, and ip. Each area below outlines the kind of case Erin handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Consumer cases in Washington, District of Columbia

Erin takes consumer 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 Erin agrees to represent you.

Entertainment cases in Washington, District of Columbia

Erin takes entertainment 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 Erin agrees to represent you.

Government cases in Washington, District of Columbia

Erin takes government 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 Erin agrees to represent you.

Internet cases in Washington, District of Columbia

Erin takes internet 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 Erin agrees to represent you.

IP cases in Washington, District of Columbia

Erin takes ip 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 Erin agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Erin Margaret Egan — consumer lawyer in Washington

Erin Margaret Egan is an attorney based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on Consumer, Entertainment, and Government. Erin has over 32 years of legal experience.

Ms. Erin Margaret Egan is a lawyer practicing global privacy & data security, internet, antitrust & consumer law and 8 other areas of law. Erin received a B.B.A. degree from University of Wisconsin, Madison in 1991, and has been licensed for 32 years. Erin practices in Washington, DC.

Erin's approach to consumer cases

The kind of cases Erin takes

Erin reviews new inquiries case-by-case for consumer, entertainment, and government matters in Washington and the surrounding District of Columbia area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

The George Washington University Law School
J.D. · 1994
University of Wisconsin, Madison
B.B.A. · 1991

Jurisdictions

Erin's state bar admissions

District of Columbia
1996 · ACTIVE
Maryland
1994 · ACTIVE

Erin studied at J.D. in The George Washington University Law School and B.B.A. in University of Wisconsin, Madison.

Law school and academic background

Erin completed J.D. in The George Washington University Law School and B.B.A. in University of Wisconsin, Madison. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Erin runs in District of Columbia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Erin Margaret Egan's office in Washington

Erin's primary office is at Facebook 1299 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC, 20004. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Facebook 1299 Pennsylvania Ave NW

Washington, DC 20004

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Hiring guide

How to hire Erin Margaret Egan — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

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

A short list to run through before you commit: How many consumer 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 Erin

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every consumer 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. Erin confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Erin Margaret Egan

How much does it cost to hire Erin for a consumer case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Erin walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Erin offer a free consultation?
Erin charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Erin's office. Some consumer attorneys offer free consults — check Erin's current terms during booking.
How long do consumer cases in District of Columbia typically take?
Simple consumer 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. Erin gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Erin take my case if I'm outside Washington?
Erin 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 — Erin 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 Erin?
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. Erin will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Erin accepting new consumer clients right now?
Erin's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Community Q&A

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