Maureen Zelonis Hurley, Energy Attorney in Mclean, Virginia
Over 40 years of legal practice · focused on Energy and Environmental
V.P. & Asst. Gen. Coun.
Mclean, VA
Practicing energy in Mclean since 1986.
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Maureen Zelonis Hurley is a v.p. & asst. gen. coun. based in McLean, VA. The practice focuses on Energy and Environmental. Maureen has over 40 years of legal experience.
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- McLean, VA
- Experience
- over 40 years
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- Energy · Environmental
- Handles Energy and Environmental matters from McLean, VA.
- Over 40 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Maureen Zelonis Hurley: Maureen Zelonis Hurley is a v.p. & asst. gen. coun. based in McLean, VA. The practice focuses on Energy and Environmental. Maureen has over 40 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Maureen Zelonis Hurley
Maureen concentrates on energy and environmental. Each area below outlines the kind of case Maureen handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Energy cases in Mclean, Virginia
Maureen takes energy matters in Mclean, 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 Maureen agrees to represent you.
Environmental cases in Mclean, Virginia
Maureen takes environmental matters in Mclean, 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 Maureen agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Maureen Zelonis Hurley — Over 40 years of Virginia energy experience
Maureen Zelonis Hurley is a v.p. & asst. gen. coun. based in McLean, VA. The practice focuses on Energy and Environmental. Maureen has over 40 years of legal experience.
Ms. Maureen Zelonis Hurley is a lawyer practicing energy, natural resources, public utility. Maureen received a B.A. degree from Loyola College in 1980, and has been licensed for 40 years. Maureen practices in McLean, VA.
Maureen's approach to energy cases
Ms. Maureen Zelonis Hurley is a lawyer practicing energy, natural resources, public utility. Maureen received a B.A. degree from Loyola College in 1980, and has been licensed for 40 years. Maureen practices in McLean, VA.
The kind of cases Maureen takes
Maureen reviews new inquiries case-by-case for energy and environmental matters in Mclean and the surrounding Virginia area.
Credentials
Maureen Zelonis Hurley's legal education and bar admissions
George Washington University Law School
J.D. · 1986
Loyola College
B.A. · 1980
Jurisdictions
Maureen's state bar admissions
District of Columbia
1988 · ACTIVE
Virginia
1986 · ACTIVE
Maureen studied at J.D. in George Washington University Law School and B.A. in Loyola College.
Law school and academic background
Maureen completed J.D. in George Washington University Law School and B.A. in Loyola College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Maureen runs in Virginia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Maureen Zelonis Hurley's office in McLean
Maureen's primary office is at 5902 Calla Dr, McLean, VA, 22101-3307. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Maureen Zelonis Hurley — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new energy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Maureen usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Maureen charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Maureen'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; Maureen will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a energy attorney in Mclean, Virginia
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 Maureen
Maureen 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. Maureen confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Maureen'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 Maureen Zelonis Hurley
How much does it cost to hire Maureen for a energy case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Maureen walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Maureen offer a free consultation?
Maureen charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Maureen's office. Some energy attorneys offer free consults — check Maureen's current terms during booking.
How long do energy cases in Virginia 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. Maureen gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Maureen take my case if I'm outside Mclean?
Maureen 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 — Maureen 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 Maureen?
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. Maureen will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Maureen accepting new energy clients right now?
Maureen'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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