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Peter Martin Brody, ADR Attorney in Washington, District of Columbia

Over 41 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Appellate, and Business · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

PartneratRopes Gray Llp

Washington, DC

Practicing adr in Washington since 1985.

41+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
3
Bar admissions

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Peter Martin Brody is a partner based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on ADR, Appellate, and Business. Peter has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Ropes Gray Llp. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Washington, DC
Experience
over 41 years
Known for
ADR · Appellate · Business
  • Handles ADR, Appellate, and Business matters from Washington, DC.
  • Over 41 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Peter Martin Brody: Peter Martin Brody is a partner based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on ADR, Appellate, and Business. Peter has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Ropes Gray Llp. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Peter Martin Brody

Peter concentrates on adr, appellate, business, civil rights, and copyright. Each area below outlines the kind of case Peter handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

ADR cases in Washington, District of Columbia

Peter takes adr 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 Peter agrees to represent you.

Appellate cases in Washington, District of Columbia

Peter takes appellate 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 Peter agrees to represent you.

Business cases in Washington, District of Columbia

Peter takes business 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 Peter agrees to represent you.

Civil Rights cases in Washington, District of Columbia

Peter takes civil rights 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 Peter agrees to represent you.

Copyright cases in Washington, District of Columbia

Peter takes copyright 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 Peter agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Peter Martin Brody — Over 41 years of District of Columbia adr experience

Peter Martin Brody is a partner based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on ADR, Appellate, and Business. Peter has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Ropes Gray Llp. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Mr. Peter Martin Brody is a lawyer practicing administrative law, arbitration, civil rights and 13 other areas of law. Peter received a A.B. degree from Princeton University in 1980, and has been licensed for 41 years. Peter practices at Ropes & Gray LLP in Washington, DC.

Peter's approach to adr cases

Mr. Peter Martin Brody is a lawyer practicing administrative law, arbitration, civil rights and 13 other areas of law. Peter received a A.B. degree from Princeton University in 1980, and has been licensed for 41 years. Peter practices at Ropes & Gray LLP in Washington, DC.

The kind of cases Peter takes

Peter reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, appellate, and business matters in Washington and the surrounding District of Columbia area.

Credentials

Peter Martin Brody's legal education and bar admissions

  • Harvard Law School

    J.D. · 1984

  • Princeton University

    A.B. · 1980

Jurisdictions

Peter's state bar admissions

  • Maryland U.S. Court

    1992 · ACTIVE

  • District of Columbia

    1986 · ACTIVE

  • Pennsylvania

    1985 · ACTIVE

Peter studied at J.D. in Harvard Law School and A.B. in Princeton University.

Law school and academic background

Peter completed J.D. in Harvard Law School and A.B. in Princeton University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Peter runs in District of Columbia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Peter Martin Brody

Peter has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Peter's professional memberships and bar associations

  • American Bar Association (Member, Intellectual Property Section) International Trademark Association (Member, Projects Editorial Board) International Wine Law Association

    membership

Locations

Peter Martin Brody's office in Washington

Peter's primary office is at 2099 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Washington, DC, 20006-6807. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Ropes Gray Llp

2099 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.

Washington, DC 20006-6807

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Peter Martin Brody — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Peter. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing adr attorneys in Washington.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Peter Martin Brody — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Peter usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Peter charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Peter'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; Peter will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a adr attorney in Washington, District of Columbia

A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr 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 Peter

Peter discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adr practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every adr 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. Peter confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Peter's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Peter Martin Brody

  • How much does it cost to hire Peter for a adr case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Peter walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Peter offer a free consultation?

    Peter charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Peter's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Peter's current terms during booking.

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

    Simple adr 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. Peter gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Peter take my case if I'm outside Washington?

    Peter 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 — Peter 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 Peter?

    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. Peter will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Peter accepting new adr clients right now?

    Peter'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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