
Kurt Blase, Energy Attorney in Washington, District of Columbia
Over 47 years of legal practice · focused on Energy, Environmental, and General
AttorneyatVerdant Law, PLLC
Washington, DC
Practicing energy in Washington since 1979.
- 47+
- Years practicing
- 1
- Bar admission
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Kurt Blase is an attorney based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on Energy, Environmental, and General. Kurt has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Verdant Law, PLLC.
- Based in
- Washington, DC
- Experience
- over 47 years
- Known for
- Energy · Environmental · General
- Handles Energy, Environmental, and General matters from Washington, DC.
- Over 47 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Kurt Blase: Kurt Blase is an attorney based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on Energy, Environmental, and General. Kurt has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Verdant Law, PLLC.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Kurt Blase
Kurt concentrates on energy, environmental, general, health care, and international. Each area below outlines the kind of case Kurt handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Energy
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Environmental
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General
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Health Care
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Energy cases in Washington, District of Columbia
Kurt takes energy 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 Kurt agrees to represent you.
Environmental cases in Washington, District of Columbia
Kurt takes environmental 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 Kurt agrees to represent you.
General cases in Washington, District of Columbia
Kurt 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 Kurt agrees to represent you.
Health Care cases in Washington, District of Columbia
Kurt takes health care 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 Kurt agrees to represent you.
International cases in Washington, District of Columbia
Kurt 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 Kurt agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Kurt Blase — Over 47 years of District of Columbia energy experience
Kurt Blase is an attorney based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on Energy, Environmental, and General. Kurt has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Verdant Law, PLLC.
Kurt Blase is a lawyer practicing public policy & regulation, healthcare & life sciences, pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device industries and 8 other areas of law. Kurt received a B.A. degree from University and Clemson University in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years. Kurt practices at Verdant Law, PLLC in Washington, DC.
Kurt's approach to energy cases
Kurt Blase is a lawyer practicing public policy & regulation, healthcare & life sciences, pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device industries and 8 other areas of law. Kurt received a B.A. degree from University and Clemson University in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years. Kurt practices at Verdant Law, PLLC in Washington, DC.
The kind of cases Kurt takes
Kurt reviews new inquiries case-by-case for energy, environmental, and general matters in Washington and the surrounding District of Columbia area.
Credentials
Kurt Blase's legal education and bar admissions
Georgetown University Law Center
J.D. · 1979
University and Clemson University
B.A. Political · 1975
Jurisdictions
Kurt's state bar admissions
District of Columbia
1979 · ACTIVE
Kurt studied at J.D. in Georgetown University Law Center and B.A. Political in University and Clemson University.
Law school and academic background
Kurt completed J.D. in Georgetown University Law Center and B.A. Political in University and Clemson University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Kurt runs in District of Columbia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Kurt Blase's office in Washington
Kurt's primary office is at 1025 Connecticut Avenue, N.W., Suite 1000, Washington, DC, 20036. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Verdant Law, PLLC
1025 Connecticut Avenue, N.W., Suite 1000
Washington, DC 20036
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How to hire Kurt Blase — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new energy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Kurt usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Kurt charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kurt'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; Kurt will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a energy attorney in Washington, District of Columbia
A short list to run through before you commit: How many energy 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 Kurt
Kurt discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in energy practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every energy 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. Kurt confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Kurt's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many energy practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Kurt Blase
How much does it cost to hire Kurt for a energy case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Kurt walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Kurt offer a free consultation?
Kurt charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kurt's office. Some energy attorneys offer free consults — check Kurt's current terms during booking.
How long do energy cases in District of Columbia typically take?
Simple energy 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. Kurt gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Kurt take my case if I'm outside Washington?
Kurt 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 — Kurt 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 Kurt?
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. Kurt will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Kurt accepting new energy clients right now?
Kurt'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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