
Pierre Choné, Family Law Attorney in Washington, District of Columbia
Over 30 years of legal practice · focused on Family Law, General, and Immigration · 5.0/5 rating from 4 verified client reviews
MemberatLaw Office of Pierre Choné, P.L.L.C.
Washington, DC
Practicing family law in Washington since 1996.
- 30+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 4 client reviews
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Pierre Choné is a member based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on Family Law, General, and Immigration. Pierre has over 30 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Office of Pierre Choné, P.L.L.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 4 client reviews.
- Based in
- Washington, DC
- Experience
- over 30 years
- Known for
- Family Law · General · Immigration
- Handles Family Law, General, and Immigration matters from Washington, DC.
- Over 30 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Pierre Choné: Pierre Choné is a member based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on Family Law, General, and Immigration. Pierre has over 30 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Office of Pierre Choné, P.L.L.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 4 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Pierre Choné
Pierre concentrates on family law, general, immigration, litigation, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Pierre handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Family Law
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Immigration
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Family Law cases in Washington, District of Columbia
Pierre takes family law 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 Pierre agrees to represent you.
General cases in Washington, District of Columbia
Pierre 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 Pierre agrees to represent you.
Immigration cases in Washington, District of Columbia
Pierre takes immigration 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 Pierre agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Washington, District of Columbia
Pierre takes litigation 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 Pierre agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Washington, District of Columbia
Pierre takes personal injury 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 Pierre agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Pierre Choné — Over 30 years of District of Columbia family law experience
Pierre Choné is a member based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on Family Law, General, and Immigration. Pierre has over 30 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Office of Pierre Choné, P.L.L.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 4 client reviews.
Pierre Choné is a lawyer practicing business immigration, family law, civil litigation and 2 other areas of law. Pierre received a B.S. degree from University of Maryland in 1993, and has been licensed for 30 years. Pierre practices at Law Office of Pierre Choné, P.L.L.C. in Washington, DC.
How Pierre handles family law matters
Pierre Choné is a lawyer practicing business immigration, family law, civil litigation and 2 other areas of law. Pierre received a B.S. degree from University of Maryland in 1993, and has been licensed for 30 years. Pierre practices at Law Office of Pierre Choné, P.L.L.C. in Washington, DC.
The kind of cases Pierre takes
Pierre reviews new inquiries case-by-case for family law, general, and immigration matters in Washington and the surrounding District of Columbia area.
Credentials
Pierre Choné's legal education and bar admissions
University of Maryland School of Law
J.D. · 1996
University of Maryland
B.S. · 1993
Jurisdictions
Pierre's state bar admissions
District of Columbia
1996 · ACTIVE
Maryland
1996 · ACTIVE
Pierre studied at J.D. in University of Maryland School of Law and B.S. in University of Maryland.
Law school and academic background
Pierre completed J.D. in University of Maryland School of Law and B.S. in University of Maryland. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Pierre runs in District of Columbia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Pierre Choné
Pierre has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
Pierre's professional memberships and bar associations
District of Columbia Bar Maryland State Bar Association, Inc
membership
American Bar Association American Immigration Lawyers Association Association of Trial Lawyers of America
membership
Locations
Pierre Choné's office in Washington
Pierre's primary office is at 206 Ninth Street, S.E., Washington, DC, 20003. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Law Office of Pierre Choné, P.L.L.C.
206 Ninth Street, S.E.
Washington, DC 20003
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Client reviews of Pierre Choné — 5.0/5 rating from 4 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Pierre. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing family law attorneys in Washington.
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How to hire Pierre Choné — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new family law attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Pierre usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Pierre charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Pierre'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; Pierre will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a family law attorney in Washington, District of Columbia
A short list to run through before you commit: How many family law 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 Pierre
Pierre discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in family law practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every family law 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. Pierre confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Pierre's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many family law practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Pierre Choné
How much does it cost to hire Pierre for a family law case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Pierre walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Pierre offer a free consultation?
Pierre charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Pierre's office. Some family law attorneys offer free consults — check Pierre's current terms during booking.
How long do family law cases in District of Columbia typically take?
Simple family law 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. Pierre gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Pierre take my case if I'm outside Washington?
Pierre 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 — Pierre 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 Pierre?
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. Pierre will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Pierre accepting new family law clients right now?
Pierre's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Family Law attorneys serving Washington and Belize City in District of Columbia
Pierre handles family law matters throughout District of Columbia. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified family law attorneys in that community.
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