Marshall Stuart Filler, Aviation Attorney in Alexandria, Virginia
Over 53 years of legal practice · focused on Aviation, Entertainment, and Government · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatObadal, Filler, MacLeod & Klein, P.L.C.
Alexandria, VA
Practicing aviation in Alexandria since 1973.
- 53+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 4
- Bar admissions
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Marshall Stuart Filler is a member based in Alexandria, VA. The practice focuses on Aviation, Entertainment, and Government. Marshall has over 53 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Obadal, Filler, MacLeod & Klein, P.L.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Alexandria, VA
- Experience
- over 53 years
- Known for
- Aviation · Entertainment · Government
- Handles Aviation, Entertainment, and Government matters from Alexandria, VA.
- Over 53 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Marshall Stuart Filler: Marshall Stuart Filler is a member based in Alexandria, VA. The practice focuses on Aviation, Entertainment, and Government. Marshall has over 53 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Obadal, Filler, MacLeod & Klein, P.L.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Marshall takes on
Marshall concentrates on aviation, entertainment, government, litigation, and international. Each area below outlines the kind of case Marshall handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Aviation
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Aviation cases in Alexandria, Virginia
Marshall takes aviation matters in Alexandria, Virginia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Marshall agrees to represent you.
Entertainment cases in Alexandria, Virginia
Marshall takes entertainment matters in Alexandria, Virginia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Marshall agrees to represent you.
Government cases in Alexandria, Virginia
Marshall takes government matters in Alexandria, Virginia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Marshall agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Alexandria, Virginia
Marshall takes litigation matters in Alexandria, Virginia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Marshall agrees to represent you.
International cases in Alexandria, Virginia
Marshall takes international matters in Alexandria, Virginia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Marshall agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Marshall Stuart Filler — aviation lawyer in Alexandria
Marshall Stuart Filler is a member based in Alexandria, VA. The practice focuses on Aviation, Entertainment, and Government. Marshall has over 53 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Obadal, Filler, MacLeod & Klein, P.L.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Marshall Stuart Filler is a lawyer practicing administrative law, communications & media, litigation and 1 other area of law. Marshall received a B.A. degree from American University in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years. Marshall practices at Obadal, Filler, MacLeod & Klein, P.L.C. in Alexandria, VA.
How Marshall handles aviation matters
Marshall Stuart Filler is a lawyer practicing administrative law, communications & media, litigation and 1 other area of law. Marshall received a B.A. degree from American University in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years. Marshall practices at Obadal, Filler, MacLeod & Klein, P.L.C. in Alexandria, VA.
The kind of cases Marshall takes
Marshall reviews new inquiries case-by-case for aviation, entertainment, and government matters in Alexandria and the surrounding Virginia area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
American University
J.D. · 1973
American University
B.A. · 1970
Jurisdictions
Marshall's state bar admissions
Virginia
1997 · ACTIVE
U.S. Court of Appeal
1986 · ACTIVE
District of Columbia
1985 · ACTIVE
Maryland
1973 · ACTIVE
Marshall studied at J.D. in American University and B.A. in American University.
Law school and academic background
Marshall completed J.D. in American University and B.A. in American University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Marshall runs in Virginia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Marshall has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Marshall's professional memberships and bar associations
District of Columbia Bar Virginia State Bar National Transportation Safety Board Bar Association Aero Club of Washington International Aviation Club
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Locations
Marshall Stuart Filler's office in Alexandria
Marshall's primary office is at 117 N. Henry St., Alexandria, VA, 22314-2903. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Obadal, Filler, MacLeod & Klein, P.L.C.
117 N. Henry St.
Alexandria, VA 22314-2903
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How to hire Marshall Stuart Filler — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new aviation attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Marshall usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Marshall charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Marshall'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; Marshall will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a aviation attorney in Alexandria, Virginia
A short list to run through before you commit: How many aviation 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 Marshall
Marshall discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in aviation practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every aviation 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. Marshall confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Marshall's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many aviation practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Marshall Stuart Filler
How much does it cost to hire Marshall for a aviation case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Marshall walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Marshall offer a free consultation?
Marshall charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Marshall's office. Some aviation attorneys offer free consults — check Marshall's current terms during booking.
How long do aviation cases in Virginia typically take?
Simple aviation 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. Marshall gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Marshall take my case if I'm outside Alexandria?
Marshall is licensed in Virginia. Matters governed by Virginia law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Marshall 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 Marshall?
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. Marshall will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Marshall accepting new aviation clients right now?
Marshall's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Aviation attorneys serving Alexandria, Richmond and Arlington in Virginia
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