Todd Bitner Castleton, Employment Contracts Attorney in Washington, District of Columbia
Over 30 years of legal practice
Senior Counsel
Washington, DC
Practicing employment contracts in Washington since 1996.
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Todd Bitner Castleton is a senior counsel based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on Employment Contracts. Todd has over 30 years of legal experience.
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- Handles Employment Contracts matters from Washington, DC.
- Over 30 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Todd Bitner Castleton: Todd Bitner Castleton is a senior counsel based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on Employment Contracts. Todd has over 30 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Todd's practice areas in Washington
Todd concentrates on employment contracts. Each area below outlines the kind of case Todd handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Employment Contracts cases in Washington, District of Columbia
Todd takes employment contracts 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 Todd agrees to represent you.
Biography
Todd Bitner Castleton, employment contracts attorney serving Washington
Todd Bitner Castleton is a senior counsel based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on Employment Contracts. Todd has over 30 years of legal experience. Todd works from Washington, District of Columbia and takes on employment contracts matters across the region.
Mr. Todd Bitner Castleton is a lawyer practicing employee benefits and executive compensation. Todd received a B.S. degree from University of Utah in 1993, and has been licensed for 30 years. Todd practices at Proskauer Rose LLP in Washington, DC and 1 other location.
Todd's approach to employment contracts cases
Mr. Todd Bitner Castleton is a lawyer practicing employee benefits and executive compensation. Todd received a B.S. degree from University of Utah in 1993, and has been licensed for 30 years. Todd practices at Proskauer Rose LLP in Washington, DC and 1 other location.
Clients Todd works with
Todd reviews new inquiries case-by-case for employment contracts matters in Washington and the surrounding District of Columbia area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Todd studied and practices
George Mason University School of Law
J.D. Georgetown · 1996
University of Utah
B.S. · 1993
Jurisdictions
Todd's state bar admissions
New York
2004 · ACTIVE
Ohio
2004 · ACTIVE
U.S. Court of Appeal
2000 · ACTIVE
District of Columbia
1998 · ACTIVE
Virginia
1996 · ACTIVE
U.S. Court of Appeal
1996 · ACTIVE
Todd studied at J.D. Georgetown in George Mason University School of Law and B.S. in University of Utah.
Law school and academic background
Todd completed J.D. Georgetown in George Mason University School of Law and B.S. in University of Utah. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Todd runs in District of Columbia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Todd Bitner Castleton's office in Washington
Todd's primary office is at 1001 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Suite 400 South, Washington, DC, 20004. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Todd Bitner Castleton — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new employment contracts attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Todd usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Todd charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Todd'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; Todd will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a employment contracts attorney in Washington, District of Columbia
A short list to run through before you commit: How many employment contracts 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 Todd
Todd discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in employment contracts practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every employment contracts 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. Todd confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Todd's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many employment contracts practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Todd Bitner Castleton
How much does it cost to hire Todd for a employment contracts case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Todd walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Todd offer a free consultation?
Todd charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Todd's office. Some employment contracts attorneys offer free consults — check Todd's current terms during booking.
How long do employment contracts cases in District of Columbia typically take?
Simple employment contracts 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. Todd gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Todd take my case if I'm outside Washington?
Todd 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 — Todd 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 Todd?
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. Todd will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Todd accepting new employment contracts clients right now?
Todd's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Employment Contracts attorneys serving Washington and Belize City in District of Columbia
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