Kimberly Kyle Edley, Elder Law Attorney in Washington, District of Columbia
Over 41 years of legal practice · focused on Elder Law, Estate Planning, and General · 2.9/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatKimberly K. Edley
Washington, DC
Practicing elder law in Washington since 1985.
- 41+
- Years practicing
- 2.9 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Kimberly Kyle Edley is a member based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on Elder Law, Estate Planning, and General. Kimberly has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kimberly K. Edley. Rated 2.9 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Washington, DC
- Experience
- over 41 years
- Known for
- Elder Law · Estate Planning · General
- Handles Elder Law, Estate Planning, and General matters from Washington, DC.
- Over 41 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with CV Notable.
About Kimberly Kyle Edley: Kimberly Kyle Edley is a member based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on Elder Law, Estate Planning, and General. Kimberly has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kimberly K. Edley. Rated 2.9 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Kimberly takes on
Kimberly concentrates on elder law, estate planning, general, poa, and probate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Kimberly handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Elder Law
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Estate Planning
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General
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POA
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Probate
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Trusts
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Wills
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Elder Law cases in Washington, District of Columbia
Kimberly takes elder law 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 Kimberly agrees to represent you.
Estate Planning cases in Washington, District of Columbia
Kimberly takes estate planning 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 Kimberly agrees to represent you.
General cases in Washington, District of Columbia
Kimberly 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 Kimberly agrees to represent you.
POA cases in Washington, District of Columbia
Kimberly takes poa 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 Kimberly agrees to represent you.
Probate cases in Washington, District of Columbia
Kimberly takes probate 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 Kimberly agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Kimberly Kyle Edley — elder law lawyer in Washington
Kimberly Kyle Edley is a member based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on Elder Law, Estate Planning, and General. Kimberly has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kimberly K. Edley. Rated 2.9 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Kimberly Kyle Edley is a lawyer practicing trusts, elder law, estate planning and 5 other areas of law. Kimberly received a B.S. degree from Boston University in 1977, and has been licensed for 41 years. Kimberly practices at Kimberly K. Edley in Washington, DC.
Working with Kimberly on a elder law matter
Kimberly Kyle Edley is a lawyer practicing trusts, elder law, estate planning and 5 other areas of law. Kimberly received a B.S. degree from Boston University in 1977, and has been licensed for 41 years. Kimberly practices at Kimberly K. Edley in Washington, DC.
Who Kimberly represents
Kimberly reviews new inquiries case-by-case for elder law, estate planning, and general matters in Washington and the surrounding District of Columbia area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Howard University
J.D. · 1984
Boston University
B.S. · 1977
Jurisdictions
Kimberly's state bar admissions
District of Columbia
1985 · ACTIVE
Kimberly studied at J.D. in Howard University and B.S. in Boston University.
Law school and academic background
Kimberly completed J.D. in Howard University and B.S. in Boston University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Kimberly runs in District of Columbia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Kimberly has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
CV Notable
Legal awards and honors
CV Notable.
Affiliations
Kimberly's professional memberships and bar associations
District of Columbia Bar
Member, Section on Probate, Estates and Trusts · membership
Locations
Kimberly Kyle Edley's office in Washington
Kimberly's primary office is at 3192 Westover Drive, S.E., Washington, DC, 20020. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Kimberly Kyle Edley — 2.9/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Kimberly. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing elder law attorneys in Washington.
2.9
1 client review
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How to hire Kimberly Kyle Edley — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new elder law attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Kimberly usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Kimberly charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kimberly'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; Kimberly will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a elder law attorney in Washington, District of Columbia
A short list to run through before you commit: How many elder law 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 Kimberly
Kimberly discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in elder law practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every elder law 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. Kimberly confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Kimberly's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many elder law practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Kimberly Kyle Edley
How much does it cost to hire Kimberly for a elder law case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Kimberly walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Kimberly offer a free consultation?
Kimberly charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kimberly's office. Some elder law attorneys offer free consults — check Kimberly's current terms during booking.
How long do elder law cases in District of Columbia typically take?
Simple elder law 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. Kimberly gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Kimberly take my case if I'm outside Washington?
Kimberly 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 — Kimberly 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 Kimberly?
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. Kimberly will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Kimberly accepting new elder law clients right now?
Kimberly's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Elder Law attorneys serving Washington and Belize City in District of Columbia
Kimberly handles elder law matters throughout District of Columbia. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified elder law attorneys in that community.
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