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

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

Does Solon offer a free consultation?

Solon charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Solon's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Solon'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. Solon gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Solon take my case if I'm outside Washington?

Solon 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 — Solon 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 Solon?

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

Is Solon accepting new adr clients right now?

Solon's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Solon Phillips, ADR Attorney in Washington

Quick answer

Solon Phillips is a managing partner based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on ADR, Appellate, and Business. Solon has over 7 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Remus Enterprises Law Group. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Based in: Washington, DC
Experience: over 7 years
Known for: ADR · Appellate · Business

Handles ADR, Appellate, and Business matters from Washington, DC.
Over 7 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Solon takes on

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

ADR cases in Washington, District of Columbia

Solon 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 Solon agrees to represent you.

Appellate cases in Washington, District of Columbia

Solon 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 Solon agrees to represent you.

Business cases in Washington, District of Columbia

Solon 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 Solon agrees to represent you.

Child Support cases in Washington, District of Columbia

Solon takes child support 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 Solon agrees to represent you.

Civil Rights cases in Washington, District of Columbia

Solon 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 Solon agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Solon Phillips — adr lawyer in Washington

Solon Phillips is a managing partner based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on ADR, Appellate, and Business. Solon has over 7 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Remus Enterprises Law Group. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Solon Phillips is a lawyer practicing litigation, family law, business law and 11 other areas of law. Solon has been licensed for 7 years. Solon practices at Remus Enterprises Law Group in Washington, DC.

Working with Solon on a adr matter

Solon Phillips is a lawyer practicing litigation, family law, business law and 11 other areas of law. Solon has been licensed for 7 years. Solon practices at Remus Enterprises Law Group in Washington, DC.

Clients Solon works with

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

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

American University Washington College of Law
J.D. · 2008

Jurisdictions

Solon's state bar admissions

Washington
2020 · ACTIVE
Alabama
2019 · ACTIVE
District of Columbia
2019 · ACTIVE

Solon studied at J.D. in American University Washington College of Law.

Law school and academic background

Solon completed J.D. in American University Washington College of Law. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Solon runs in District of Columbia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Solon Phillips's office in Washington

Solon's primary office is at 1629 K Street, Suite 300, Washington, DC, 20006. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Remus Enterprises Law Group

1629 K Street, Suite 300

Washington, DC 20006

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Solon Phillips — 5.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

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

5.0

2 client reviews

Client ratings are sourced from public records and editorial research. Reviews on LawyersListed are accepted from verified clients once Solon Phillips claims this profile.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Solon Phillips — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Solon charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Solon'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; Solon 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 Solon

Solon 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. Solon confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Solon'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 Solon Phillips

How much does it cost to hire Solon for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Solon walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Solon offer a free consultation?
Solon charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Solon's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Solon'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. Solon gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Solon take my case if I'm outside Washington?
Solon 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 — Solon 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 Solon?
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. Solon will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Solon accepting new adr clients right now?
Solon's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Community Q&A

Real questions asked by District of Columbia residents in the last few months, answered by adr attorneys like Solon Phillips. Each link opens the full answer thread.

Can Mediation Be Used To Resolve A Workplace Harassment Claim In Illinois?
I reported a workplace harassment issue in Chicago, IL, but I want to avoid a lengthy legal battle. My HR department suggested mediation as a way to resolve the issue amicably. I’m
1 verified answer · ADR · Illinois
Is Mediation Confidential For Business Disputes In Nevada?
I’m involved in a business dispute in Las Vegas, NV, and I’m thinking about mediation. I’m concerned about privacy and what might happen if the details get out. Is mediation confid
1 verified answer · ADR · Nevada
Can Mediation Help Resolve A Debt Dispute In South Carolina?
I live in Charleston, SC, and I’m dealing with debt collectors regarding an unpaid medical bill. I really want to resolve this without going to court. I’ve heard mediation can be a
1 verified answer · ADR · South Carolina
Can I Mediate A Child Custody Dispute In California If We Agree?
I live in Los Angeles, CA, and my ex-partner and I have agreed to some terms regarding child custody after our separation in June 2023. We think mediation could help finalize our a
1 verified answer · ADR · California
Can Mediation Help Resolve An HOA Dispute In Arizona?
I’ve been having issues with my homeowners association in Scottsdale, AZ, over some unfair fines. I feel like we could reach a compromise, but I don’t know if mediation is an optio
1 verified answer · ADR · Arizona
What Should I Do If Mediation Fails In Minnesota?
I've been trying to mediate a separation agreement in Minneapolis, MN, but it feels like we’re not making any progress. If mediation fails, I’m worried about what my next steps sho
1 verified answer · ADR · Minnesota

Areas served

ADR attorneys serving Washington and Belize City in District of Columbia

Solon handles adr matters throughout District of Columbia. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified adr attorneys in that community.