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Stacey Forbes, ADR Attorney in Mclean, Virginia

Over 15 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Appellate, and Class Action

AssociateatReed Smith LLP

Mclean, VA

Practicing adr in Mclean since 2011.

15+
Years practicing
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Stacey Forbes is an associate based in McLean, VA. The practice focuses on ADR, Appellate, and Class Action. Stacey has over 15 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Reed Smith LLP.

Based in
McLean, VA
Experience
over 15 years
Known for
ADR · Appellate · Class Action
  • Handles ADR, Appellate, and Class Action matters from McLean, VA.
  • Over 15 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Stacey Forbes: Stacey Forbes is an associate based in McLean, VA. The practice focuses on ADR, Appellate, and Class Action. Stacey has over 15 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Reed Smith LLP.

Areas of practice

Stacey's practice areas in Mclean

Stacey concentrates on adr, appellate, class action, ip, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Stacey handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

ADR cases in Mclean, Virginia

Stacey takes adr 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 Stacey agrees to represent you.

Appellate cases in Mclean, Virginia

Stacey takes appellate 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 Stacey agrees to represent you.

Class Action cases in Mclean, Virginia

Stacey takes class action 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 Stacey agrees to represent you.

IP cases in Mclean, Virginia

Stacey takes ip 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 Stacey agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Mclean, Virginia

Stacey takes litigation 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 Stacey agrees to represent you.

Biography

Stacey Forbes, adr attorney serving Mclean

Stacey Forbes is an associate based in McLean, VA. The practice focuses on ADR, Appellate, and Class Action. Stacey has over 15 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Reed Smith LLP. Stacey works from Mclean, Virginia and takes on adr matters across the region.

Stacey Forbes is a lawyer practicing arbitration, class action, intellectual property and 3 other areas of law. Stacey received a B.A. degree from Longwood College in 2005, and has been licensed for 15 years. Stacey practices at Reed Smith LLP in McLean, VA.

How Stacey handles adr matters

Stacey Forbes is a lawyer practicing arbitration, class action, intellectual property and 3 other areas of law. Stacey received a B.A. degree from Longwood College in 2005, and has been licensed for 15 years. Stacey practices at Reed Smith LLP in McLean, VA.

The kind of cases Stacey takes

Stacey reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, appellate, and class action matters in Mclean and the surrounding Virginia area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Stacey studied and practices

  • University of Notre Dame Law School

    J.D. · 2010

  • Longwood College

    B.A. Communications · 2005

Jurisdictions

Stacey's state bar admissions

  • Virginia

    2011 · ACTIVE

  • District of Columbia

    2011 · ACTIVE

Stacey studied at J.D. in University of Notre Dame Law School and B.A. Communications in Longwood College.

Law school and academic background

Stacey completed J.D. in University of Notre Dame Law School and B.A. Communications in Longwood College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Stacey runs in Virginia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Stacey Forbes's office in McLean

Stacey's primary office is at 7900 Tysons One Pl., Ste. 500, McLean, VA, 22102. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Reed Smith LLP

7900 Tysons One Pl., Ste. 500

McLean, VA 22102

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Hiring guide

How to hire Stacey Forbes — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a adr attorney in Mclean, Virginia

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 Stacey

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

Payment methods and payment plans

Stacey'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 Stacey Forbes

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

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

  • Does Stacey offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do adr cases in Virginia 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. Stacey gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Stacey take my case if I'm outside Mclean?

    Stacey 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 — Stacey 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 Stacey?

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

  • Is Stacey accepting new adr clients right now?

    Stacey'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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