George Wiszynski, Civil Rights Attorney in Washington, District of Columbia
Over 39 years of legal practice · focused on Civil Rights, Employment, and Government
United Food & Commercial Workers International Union
Washington, DC
Practicing civil rights in Washington since 1987.
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- Years practicing
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George Wiszynski is an united food & commercial workers international union based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Employment, and Government. George has over 39 years of legal experience.
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- Washington, DC
- Experience
- over 39 years
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- Civil Rights · Employment · Government
- Handles Civil Rights, Employment, and Government matters from Washington, DC.
- Over 39 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About George Wiszynski: George Wiszynski is an united food & commercial workers international union based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Employment, and Government. George has over 39 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by George Wiszynski
George concentrates on civil rights, employment, government, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case George handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Civil Rights
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Employment
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Government
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Litigation
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Civil Rights cases in Washington, District of Columbia
George takes civil rights 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 cases in Washington, District of Columbia
George takes employment 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.
Litigation cases in Washington, District of Columbia
George takes litigation 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
About George Wiszynski — Over 39 years of District of Columbia civil rights experience
George Wiszynski is an united food & commercial workers international union based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Employment, and Government. George has over 39 years of legal experience.
George Wiszynski is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, labor law, employment law and 2 other areas of law. George received a B.A. degree from Hope College in 1982, and has been licensed for 39 years. George practices in Washington, DC.
Working with George on a civil rights matter
George Wiszynski is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, labor law, employment law and 2 other areas of law. George received a B.A. degree from Hope College in 1982, and has been licensed for 39 years. George practices in Washington, DC.
Clients George works with
George reviews new inquiries case-by-case for civil rights, employment, and government matters in Washington and the surrounding District of Columbia area.
Credentials
George Wiszynski's legal education and bar admissions
Washington College of Law of American University
J.D. · 1986
Hope College
B.A. · 1982
Jurisdictions
George's state bar admissions
District of Columbia
1988 · ACTIVE
Maryland
1987 · ACTIVE
George studied at J.D. in Washington College of Law of American University and B.A. in Hope College.
Law school and academic background
George completed J.D. in Washington College of Law of American University and B.A. in Hope 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.
Locations
George Wiszynski's office in Washington
George's primary office is at 1775 K St NW, Washington, DC, 20006-1598. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire George Wiszynski — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new civil rights 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 civil rights attorney in Washington, District of Columbia
A short list to run through before you commit: How many civil rights 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 civil rights practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every civil rights 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 civil rights practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about George Wiszynski
How much does it cost to hire George for a civil rights 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 civil rights attorneys offer free consults — check George's current terms during booking.
How long do civil rights cases in District of Columbia typically take?
Simple civil rights 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 civil rights clients right now?
George's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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