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Kimberly M Versace, Bankruptcy Attorney in Washington, District of Columbia

Over 32 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Consumer, and General

AssociateatRichards Kibbe & Orbe LLP

Washington, DC

Practicing bankruptcy in Washington since 1994.

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Kimberly M Versace is an associate based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Consumer, and General. Kimberly has over 32 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Richards Kibbe & Orbe LLP.

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Washington, DC
Experience
over 32 years
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Bankruptcy · Consumer · General
  • Handles Bankruptcy, Consumer, and General matters from Washington, DC.
  • Over 32 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Kimberly M Versace: Kimberly M Versace is an associate based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Consumer, and General. Kimberly has over 32 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Richards Kibbe & Orbe LLP.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Kimberly M Versace

Kimberly concentrates on bankruptcy, consumer, general, and securities. Each area below outlines the kind of case Kimberly handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Bankruptcy cases in Washington, District of Columbia

Kimberly takes bankruptcy 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.

Consumer cases in Washington, District of Columbia

Kimberly 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 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.

Securities cases in Washington, District of Columbia

Kimberly takes securities 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

About Kimberly M Versace — Over 32 years of District of Columbia bankruptcy experience

Kimberly M Versace is an associate based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Consumer, and General. Kimberly has over 32 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Richards Kibbe & Orbe LLP.

Kimberly M Versace is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy / debt, securities / investment fraud, construction / development. Kimberly received a B.A. degree from Fairfield University in 1991, and has been licensed for 32 years. Kimberly practices at Richards Kibbe & Orbe LLP in Washington, DC.

Kimberly's approach to bankruptcy cases

Kimberly M Versace is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy / debt, securities / investment fraud, construction / development. Kimberly received a B.A. degree from Fairfield University in 1991, and has been licensed for 32 years. Kimberly practices at Richards Kibbe & Orbe LLP in Washington, DC.

Clients Kimberly works with

Kimberly reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, consumer, and general matters in Washington and the surrounding District of Columbia area.

Credentials

Kimberly M Versace's legal education and bar admissions

  • Fordham University School of Law

    J.D. · 1994

  • Fairfield University

    B.A. · 1991

Jurisdictions

Kimberly's state bar admissions

  • District of Columbia

    2008 · ACTIVE

  • New York

    1995 · ACTIVE

  • Connecticut

    1994 · ACTIVE

Kimberly studied at J.D. in Fordham University School of Law and B.A. in Fairfield University.

Law school and academic background

Kimberly completed J.D. in Fordham University School of Law and B.A. in Fairfield 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.

Locations

Kimberly M Versace's office in Washington

Kimberly's primary office is at Portrait Building, 701 8th Street, NW, Washington, DC, 20001-3727. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Richards Kibbe & Orbe LLP

Portrait Building, 701 8th Street, NW

Washington, DC 20001-3727

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Hiring guide

How to hire Kimberly M Versace — what to expect in your first consultation

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

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every bankruptcy 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 bankruptcy practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Kimberly M Versace

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

  • How long do bankruptcy cases in District of Columbia typically take?

    Simple bankruptcy 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 bankruptcy 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

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