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Jack A Blum, Business Attorney in Washington, District of Columbia

Over 59 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Consumer, and Criminal Defense

Washington, DC

Practicing business in Washington since 1967.

59+
Years practicing
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Jack A Blum is an attorney based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on Business, Consumer, and Criminal Defense. Jack has over 59 years of legal experience.

Based in
Washington, DC
Experience
over 59 years
Known for
Business · Consumer · Criminal Defense
  • Handles Business, Consumer, and Criminal Defense matters from Washington, DC.
  • Over 59 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Jack A Blum: Jack A Blum is an attorney based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on Business, Consumer, and Criminal Defense. Jack has over 59 years of legal experience.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Jack A Blum

Jack concentrates on business, consumer, criminal defense, general, and international. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jack handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Washington, District of Columbia

Jack 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 Jack agrees to represent you.

Consumer cases in Washington, District of Columbia

Jack 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 Jack agrees to represent you.

Criminal Defense cases in Washington, District of Columbia

Jack takes criminal defense 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 Jack agrees to represent you.

General cases in Washington, District of Columbia

Jack 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 Jack agrees to represent you.

International cases in Washington, District of Columbia

Jack takes international 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 Jack agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Jack A Blum — Over 59 years of District of Columbia business experience

Jack A Blum is an attorney based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on Business, Consumer, and Criminal Defense. Jack has over 59 years of legal experience.

Jack A Blum is a lawyer practicing international law and taxation, criminal law, money laundering and 4 other areas of law. Jack received a B.A. degree from Bard College in 1962, and has been licensed for 59 years. Jack practices in Washington, DC.

Jack's approach to business cases

Jack A Blum is a lawyer practicing international law and taxation, criminal law, money laundering and 4 other areas of law. Jack received a B.A. degree from Bard College in 1962, and has been licensed for 59 years. Jack practices in Washington, DC.

The kind of cases Jack takes

Jack reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, consumer, and criminal defense matters in Washington and the surrounding District of Columbia area.

Credentials

Jack A Blum's legal education and bar admissions

  • Columbia University

    J.D. · 1965

  • Bard College

    B.A. · 1962

Jurisdictions

Jack's state bar admissions

  • U.S. Supreme Court

    1976 · ACTIVE

  • District of Columbia

    1967 · ACTIVE

Jack studied at J.D. in Columbia University and B.A. in Bard College.

Law school and academic background

Jack completed J.D. in Columbia University and B.A. in Bard College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jack runs in District of Columbia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Jack A Blum's office in Washington

Jack's primary office is at Washington Square, 1050 Connecticut Avenue Northwest Suite 1100, Washington, DC, 20036. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Washington Square, 1050 Connecticut Avenue Northwest Suite 1100

Washington, DC 20036

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Hiring guide

How to hire Jack A Blum — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Jack charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jack'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; Jack 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 Jack

Jack 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. Jack confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Jack'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 Jack A Blum

  • How much does it cost to hire Jack for a business case?

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

  • Does Jack offer a free consultation?

    Jack charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jack's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Jack'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. Jack gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Jack take my case if I'm outside Washington?

    Jack 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 — Jack 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 Jack?

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

  • Is Jack accepting new business clients right now?

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

Areas served

Business attorneys serving Washington and Belize City in District of Columbia

Jack handles business matters throughout District of Columbia. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.