Mary Beth Harrell, Car Accidents Attorney in Washington, District of Columbia
Over 40 years of legal practice · focused on Car Accidents, Criminal Defense, and DUI/DWI
Washington, DC
Practicing car accidents in Washington since 1986.
- 40+
- Years practicing
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Mary Beth Harrell is an attorney based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on Car Accidents, Criminal Defense, and DUI/DWI. Mary has over 40 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Washington, DC
- Experience
- over 40 years
- Known for
- Car Accidents · Criminal Defense · DUI/DWI
- Handles Car Accidents, Criminal Defense, and DUI/DWI matters from Washington, DC.
- Over 40 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Mary Beth Harrell: Mary Beth Harrell is an attorney based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on Car Accidents, Criminal Defense, and DUI/DWI. Mary has over 40 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Mary takes on
Mary concentrates on car accidents, criminal defense, dui/dwi, expungement, and federal crimes. Each area below outlines the kind of case Mary handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Car Accidents
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Criminal Defense
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DUI/DWI
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Expungement
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Federal Crimes
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General
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Sex Crimes
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Theft
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Traffic
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Violent Crimes
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Car Accidents cases in Washington, District of Columbia
Mary takes car accidents 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 Mary agrees to represent you.
Criminal Defense cases in Washington, District of Columbia
Mary takes criminal defense 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 Mary agrees to represent you.
DUI/DWI cases in Washington, District of Columbia
Mary takes dui/dwi 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 Mary agrees to represent you.
Expungement cases in Washington, District of Columbia
Mary takes expungement 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 Mary agrees to represent you.
Federal Crimes cases in Washington, District of Columbia
Mary takes federal crimes 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 Mary agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Mary Beth Harrell — car accidents lawyer in Washington
Mary Beth Harrell is an attorney based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on Car Accidents, Criminal Defense, and DUI/DWI. Mary has over 40 years of legal experience.
Mary Beth Harrell is a lawyer practicing criminal law, assault and battery, burglary and 21 other areas of law. Mary has been licensed for 40 years. Mary practices in Washington, DC.
Working with Mary on a car accidents matter
Mary Beth Harrell is a lawyer practicing criminal law, assault and battery, burglary and 21 other areas of law. Mary has been licensed for 40 years. Mary practices in Washington, DC.
Who Mary represents
Mary reviews new inquiries case-by-case for car accidents, criminal defense, and dui/dwi matters in Washington and the surrounding District of Columbia area.
Jurisdictions
Mary's state bar admissions
District of Columbia
1988 · ACTIVE
Massachusetts
1986 · ACTIVE
Locations
Mary Beth Harrell's office in Washington
Mary's primary office is at 1 Address Unknown, Washington, DC, 20373. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Mary Beth Harrell — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new car accidents attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Mary usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Mary charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Mary'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; Mary will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a car accidents attorney in Washington, District of Columbia
A short list to run through before you commit: How many car accidents 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 Mary
Mary discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in car accidents practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every car accidents 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. Mary confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Mary's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many car accidents practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Mary Beth Harrell
How much does it cost to hire Mary for a car accidents case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Mary walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Mary offer a free consultation?
Mary charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Mary's office. Some car accidents attorneys offer free consults — check Mary's current terms during booking.
How long do car accidents cases in District of Columbia typically take?
Simple car accidents 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. Mary gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Mary take my case if I'm outside Washington?
Mary 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 — Mary 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 Mary?
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. Mary will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Mary accepting new car accidents clients right now?
Mary's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Car Accidents attorneys serving Washington and Belize City in District of Columbia
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