George A Avery — Attorney in Washington, District of Columbia
Over 69 years of legal practice · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Washington, DC
Practicing law in Washington since 1957.
- 69+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 3
- Bar admissions
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George A Avery is an attorney based in Washington, DC. George has over 69 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
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- Washington, DC
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- Over 69 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About George A Avery: George A Avery is an attorney based in Washington, DC. George has over 69 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Biography
George A Avery, legal attorney serving Washington
George A Avery is an attorney based in Washington, DC. George has over 69 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. George works from Washington, District of Columbia and takes on legal matters across the region.
George A Avery is a lawyer. George received a A.B. degree from Yale University in 1952, and has been licensed for 69 years. George practices in Washington, DC.
Clients George works with
George reviews new inquiries case-by-case across a general legal practice in Washington and the surrounding District of Columbia area.
Credentials
Credentials — where George studied and practices
Harvard University
LL.B. · 1957
Yale University
A.B. · 1952
Jurisdictions
George's state bar admissions
U.S. Supreme Court
1964 · ACTIVE
District of Columbia
1961 · ACTIVE
Connecticut (Inactiv
1957 · ACTIVE
George studied at LL.B. in Harvard University and A.B. in Yale University.
Law school and academic background
George completed LL.B. in Harvard University and A.B. in Yale University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice George runs in District of Columbia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
George's legal honors and published work
George has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
George A Avery's office in Washington
George's primary office is at 2300 N Street, N.W., Washington, DC, 20037. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of George A Avery — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
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5.0
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How to hire George A Avery — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new legal attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with George usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
George charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain George'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; George will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a legal attorney in Washington, District of Columbia
A short list to run through before you commit: How many legal 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 George
George discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in legal practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every legal 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. George confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
George's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many legal practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about George A Avery
How much does it cost to hire George for a legal case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. George walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does George offer a free consultation?
George charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain George's office. Some legal attorneys offer free consults — check George's current terms during booking.
How long do legal cases in District of Columbia typically take?
Simple legal 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. George gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can George take my case if I'm outside Washington?
George 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 — George 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 George?
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. George will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is George accepting new legal clients right now?
George's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
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