
Kenneth Klein, Business Attorney in Washington, District of Columbia
Over 49 years of legal practice · focused on Business, General, and International · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
PartneratMayer Brown Llp
Washington, DC
Practicing business in Washington since 1977.
- 49+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 6
- Bar admissions
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Kenneth Klein is a partner based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on Business, General, and International. Kenneth has over 49 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Mayer Brown Llp. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Washington, DC
- Experience
- over 49 years
- Known for
- Business · General · International
- Handles Business, General, and International matters from Washington, DC.
- Over 49 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Kenneth Klein: Kenneth Klein is a partner based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on Business, General, and International. Kenneth has over 49 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Mayer Brown Llp. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Kenneth Klein
Kenneth concentrates on business, general, international, irs, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Kenneth handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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Business cases in Washington, District of Columbia
Kenneth 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 Kenneth agrees to represent you.
General cases in Washington, District of Columbia
Kenneth 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 Kenneth agrees to represent you.
International cases in Washington, District of Columbia
Kenneth 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 Kenneth agrees to represent you.
IRS cases in Washington, District of Columbia
Kenneth takes irs 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 Kenneth agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Washington, District of Columbia
Kenneth takes real estate 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 Kenneth agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Kenneth Klein — Over 49 years of District of Columbia business experience
Kenneth Klein is a partner based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on Business, General, and International. Kenneth has over 49 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Mayer Brown Llp. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Kenneth Klein is a lawyer practicing international law, real estate, financial services regulatory & enforcement and 8 other areas of law. Kenneth received a degree from Georgetown University Law Center in 1980, and has been licensed for 49 years. Kenneth practices at Mayer Brown LLP in Washington, DC.
Working with Kenneth on a business matter
Kenneth Klein is a lawyer practicing international law, real estate, financial services regulatory & enforcement and 8 other areas of law. Kenneth received a degree from Georgetown University Law Center in 1980, and has been licensed for 49 years. Kenneth practices at Mayer Brown LLP in Washington, DC.
Clients Kenneth works with
Kenneth reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, general, and international matters in Washington and the surrounding District of Columbia area.
Credentials
Kenneth Klein's legal education and bar admissions
The University of Georgia School of Law
J.D. · 1976
Georgetown University Law Center
Masters · 1980
Jurisdictions
Kenneth's state bar admissions
US Supreme Court
1998 · ACTIVE
US Court of Appeals
1997 · ACTIVE
US Tax Court
1996 · ACTIVE
US Court of Federal
1979 · ACTIVE
US District Court fo
1979 · ACTIVE
District of Columbia
1977 · ACTIVE
Kenneth studied at J.D. in The University of Georgia School of Law and Masters in Georgetown University Law Center.
Law school and academic background
Kenneth completed J.D. in The University of Georgia School of Law and Masters in Georgetown University Law Center. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Kenneth runs in District of Columbia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Kenneth Klein
Kenneth has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
Kenneth Klein's office in Washington
Kenneth's primary office is at 1999 K Street, N.W., Washington, DC, 20006-1101. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Kenneth Klein — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Kenneth. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Washington.
5.0
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How to hire Kenneth Klein — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Kenneth usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Kenneth charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kenneth'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; Kenneth 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 Kenneth
Kenneth 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. Kenneth confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Kenneth'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 Kenneth Klein
How much does it cost to hire Kenneth for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Kenneth walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Kenneth offer a free consultation?
Kenneth charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kenneth's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Kenneth'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. Kenneth gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Kenneth take my case if I'm outside Washington?
Kenneth 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 — Kenneth 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 Kenneth?
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. Kenneth will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Kenneth accepting new business clients right now?
Kenneth'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
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