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Gary D. Weinstein, Appellate Attorney in Alexandria, Virginia

Over 58 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Business, and Divorce · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

MemberatLainof, Cohen & Weinstein

Alexandria, VA

Practicing appellate in Alexandria since 1968.

58+
Years practicing
4.4 ★
1 client review
2
Bar admissions

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Gary D. Weinstein is a member based in Alexandria, VA. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Divorce. Gary has over 58 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lainof, Cohen & Weinstein. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Alexandria, VA
Experience
over 58 years
Known for
Appellate · Business · Divorce
  • Handles Appellate, Business, and Divorce matters from Alexandria, VA.
  • Over 58 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with BV Distinguished.

About Gary D. Weinstein: Gary D. Weinstein is a member based in Alexandria, VA. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Divorce. Gary has over 58 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lainof, Cohen & Weinstein. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Gary's practice areas in Alexandria

Gary concentrates on appellate, business, divorce, family law, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Gary handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Appellate cases in Alexandria, Virginia

Gary takes appellate 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 Gary agrees to represent you.

Business cases in Alexandria, Virginia

Gary takes business 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 Gary agrees to represent you.

Divorce cases in Alexandria, Virginia

Gary takes divorce 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 Gary agrees to represent you.

Family Law cases in Alexandria, Virginia

Gary takes family law 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 Gary agrees to represent you.

General cases in Alexandria, Virginia

Gary 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 Gary agrees to represent you.

Biography

Gary D. Weinstein, appellate attorney serving Alexandria

Gary D. Weinstein is a member based in Alexandria, VA. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Divorce. Gary has over 58 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lainof, Cohen & Weinstein. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review. Gary works from Alexandria, Virginia and takes on appellate matters across the region.

Mr. Gary D. Weinstein is a lawyer practicing general practice, divorce and domestic relations law, real estate law and 4 other areas of law. Gary received a B.A. degree from Tulane University of Louisiana in 1965, and has been licensed for 58 years. Gary practices at Lainof, Cohen & Weinstein in Alexandria, VA.

Gary's approach to appellate cases

Mr. Gary D. Weinstein is a lawyer practicing general practice, divorce and domestic relations law, real estate law and 4 other areas of law. Gary received a B.A. degree from Tulane University of Louisiana in 1965, and has been licensed for 58 years. Gary practices at Lainof, Cohen & Weinstein in Alexandria, VA.

The kind of cases Gary takes

Gary reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, business, and divorce matters in Alexandria and the surrounding Virginia area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Gary studied and practices

  • George Washington University

    J.D. · 1968

  • Tulane University of Louisiana

    B.A. · 1965

Jurisdictions

Gary's state bar admissions

  • District of Columbia

    1969 · ACTIVE

  • Virginia

    1968 · ACTIVE

Gary studied at J.D. in George Washington University and B.A. in Tulane University of Louisiana.

Law school and academic background

Gary completed J.D. in George Washington University and B.A. in Tulane University of Louisiana. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Gary runs in Virginia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Gary's legal honors and published work

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

  • BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Locations

Gary D. Weinstein's office in Alexandria

Gary's primary office is at 1513 King St., Alexandria, VA, 22314. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Lainof, Cohen & Weinstein

1513 King St.

Alexandria, VA 22314

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Gary D. Weinstein — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

4.4

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Hiring guide

How to hire Gary D. Weinstein — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a appellate attorney in Alexandria, Virginia

A short list to run through before you commit: How many appellate 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 Gary

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every appellate 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. Gary confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Gary D. Weinstein

  • How much does it cost to hire Gary for a appellate case?

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

  • Does Gary offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do appellate cases in Virginia typically take?

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

  • Can Gary take my case if I'm outside Alexandria?

    Gary 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 — Gary 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 Gary?

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

  • Is Gary accepting new appellate clients right now?

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

Areas served

Appellate attorneys serving Alexandria, Richmond and Arlington in Virginia

Gary handles appellate matters throughout Virginia. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified appellate attorneys in that community.

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