How much does it cost to hire George for a business 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 business attorneys offer free consults — check George's current terms during booking.

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

Simple business 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 business 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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George Bradley Breen, Business Attorney in Washington, District of Columbia

Over 37 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Consumer, and Employment Contracts · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

MemberatEpstein Becker & Green, P.C.

Washington, DC

Practicing business in Washington since 1989.

37+: Years practicing
5.0 ★: 1 client review
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George Bradley Breen is a member based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on Business, Consumer, and Employment Contracts. George has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in: Washington, DC
Experience: over 37 years
Known for: Business · Consumer · Employment Contracts

Handles Business, Consumer, and Employment Contracts matters from Washington, DC.
Over 37 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with AV Preeminent.

Areas of practice

Legal matters George takes on

George concentrates on business, consumer, employment contracts, general, and government. Each area below outlines the kind of case George handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Washington, District of Columbia

George takes business 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 George agrees to represent you.

Consumer cases in Washington, District of Columbia

George 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 George agrees to represent you.

Employment Contracts cases in Washington, District of Columbia

George takes employment contracts 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 George agrees to represent you.

General cases in Washington, District of Columbia

George 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 George agrees to represent you.

Government cases in Washington, District of Columbia

George 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 George agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet George Bradley Breen — business lawyer in Washington

Mr. George Bradley Breen is a lawyer practicing ethics & professional responsibility, health care and life sciences, compliance counseling and defense and 16 other areas of law. George received a B.A. degree from Connecticut College in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years. George practices at Epstein Becker & Green, P.C. in Washington, DC.

George's approach to business cases

Clients George works with

George reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, consumer, and employment contracts matters in Washington and the surrounding District of Columbia area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

Columbus School of Law of The Catholic University of America
J.D. · 1989
Connecticut College
B.A. · 1986

Jurisdictions

George's state bar admissions

Maryland U.S. Court
1998 · ACTIVE
District of Columbia
1991 · ACTIVE
Virginia
1989 · ACTIVE

George studied at J.D. in Columbus School of Law of The Catholic University of America and B.A. in Connecticut College.

Law school and academic background

George completed J.D. in Columbus School of Law of The Catholic University of America and B.A. in Connecticut College. 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

Recognition and thought leadership

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

AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

George's professional memberships and bar associations

District of Columbia Defense Lawyers Association (President, 2004-2005 Member, Board of Directors, 2005—) American Health Lawyers Association
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Locations

George Bradley Breen's office in Washington

George's primary office is at 1227 25th Street, N.W., Suite 700, Washington, DC, 20037. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.

1227 25th Street, N.W., Suite 700

Washington, DC 20037

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Client feedback

Client reviews of George Bradley Breen — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

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Hiring guide

How to hire George Bradley Breen — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new business 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 business attorney in Washington, District of Columbia

A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 business practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every business 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 business practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about George Bradley Breen

How much does it cost to hire George for a business 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 business attorneys offer free consults — check George's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in District of Columbia typically take?
Simple business 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 business 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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