Terrell Colhoun Birch

Terrell Colhoun Birch, ADR Attorney in Falls Church, Virginia

Over 62 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Appellate, and Copyright · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Founding PartneratBirch, Stewart, Kolasch & Birch, LLP

Falls Church, VA

Practicing adr in Falls Church since 1964.

62+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
8
Bar admissions

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Terrell Colhoun Birch is a founding partner based in Falls Church, VA. The practice focuses on ADR, Appellate, and Copyright. Terrell has over 62 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Birch, Stewart, Kolasch & Birch, LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Falls Church, VA
Experience
over 62 years
Known for
ADR · Appellate · Copyright
  • Handles ADR, Appellate, and Copyright matters from Falls Church, VA.
  • Over 62 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Terrell Colhoun Birch: Terrell Colhoun Birch is a founding partner based in Falls Church, VA. The practice focuses on ADR, Appellate, and Copyright. Terrell has over 62 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Birch, Stewart, Kolasch & Birch, LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Terrell Colhoun Birch

Terrell concentrates on adr, appellate, copyright, general, and ip. Each area below outlines the kind of case Terrell handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

ADR cases in Falls Church, Virginia

Terrell takes adr matters in Falls Church, 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 Terrell agrees to represent you.

Appellate cases in Falls Church, Virginia

Terrell takes appellate matters in Falls Church, 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 Terrell agrees to represent you.

Copyright cases in Falls Church, Virginia

Terrell takes copyright matters in Falls Church, 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 Terrell agrees to represent you.

General cases in Falls Church, Virginia

Terrell takes general matters in Falls Church, 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 Terrell agrees to represent you.

IP cases in Falls Church, Virginia

Terrell takes ip matters in Falls Church, 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 Terrell agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Terrell Colhoun Birch — Over 62 years of Virginia adr experience

Terrell Colhoun Birch is a founding partner based in Falls Church, VA. The practice focuses on ADR, Appellate, and Copyright. Terrell has over 62 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Birch, Stewart, Kolasch & Birch, LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Mr. Terrell Colhoun Birch is a lawyer practicing copyright application, appeals, litigation and 3 other areas of law. Terrell received a B.S.E.E. degree from George Washington University in 1959, and has been licensed for 62 years. Terrell practices at Birch, Stewart, Kolasch & Birch, LLP in Falls Church, VA.

Terrell's approach to adr cases

Mr. Terrell Colhoun Birch is a lawyer practicing copyright application, appeals, litigation and 3 other areas of law. Terrell received a B.S.E.E. degree from George Washington University in 1959, and has been licensed for 62 years. Terrell practices at Birch, Stewart, Kolasch & Birch, LLP in Falls Church, VA.

Clients Terrell works with

Terrell reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, appellate, and copyright matters in Falls Church and the surrounding Virginia area.

Credentials

Terrell Colhoun Birch's legal education and bar admissions

  • George Washington University

    J.D. · 1963

  • George Washington University

    B.S.E.E. · 1959

Jurisdictions

Terrell's state bar admissions

  • U.S. District Court,

    1995 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    1982 · ACTIVE

  • Virginia

    1980 · ACTIVE

  • Maryland

    1972 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1969 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Supreme Court

    1968 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court

    1964 · ACTIVE

  • District of Columbia

    1964 · ACTIVE

Terrell studied at J.D. in George Washington University and B.S.E.E. in George Washington University.

Law school and academic background

Terrell completed J.D. in George Washington University and B.S.E.E. in George Washington University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Terrell runs in Virginia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Terrell Colhoun Birch

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Terrell's professional memberships and bar associations

  • American Bar Association American Intellectual Property Law Association Patent Lawyers Club of Washington, D

    membership

  • C

    membership

  • (President, 1971-1972) International Patent and Trademark Association International Trade Commission Trial Lawyers Association

    membership

Locations

Terrell Colhoun Birch's office in Falls Church

Terrell's primary office is at 8110 Gatehouse Rd., Ste. 100 East, Falls Church, VA, 22042-1248. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Birch, Stewart, Kolasch & Birch, LLP

8110 Gatehouse Rd., Ste. 100 East

Falls Church, VA 22042-1248

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Terrell Colhoun Birch — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

5.0

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Hiring guide

How to hire Terrell Colhoun Birch — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a adr attorney in Falls Church, 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 Terrell

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

Payment methods and payment plans

Terrell'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 Terrell Colhoun Birch

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

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

  • Does Terrell offer a free consultation?

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

  • Can Terrell take my case if I'm outside Falls Church?

    Terrell 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 — Terrell 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 Terrell?

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

  • Is Terrell accepting new adr clients right now?

    Terrell'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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