How much does it cost to hire Wendy for a general case?

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

Does Wendy offer a free consultation?

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

How long do general cases in District of Columbia typically take?

Simple general 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. Wendy gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

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

Wendy 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 — Wendy 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 Wendy?

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

Is Wendy accepting new general clients right now?

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

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Wendy Curtis, General Attorney in Washington, District of Columbia

Over 28 years of legal practice · focused on General, Health Care, and Litigation

eDiscovery of CounselatOrrick Herrington And Sutcliffe Llp

Washington, DC

Practicing general in Washington since 1998.

28+: Years practicing
2: Bar admissions

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Wendy Curtis is an ediscovery of counsel based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on General, Health Care, and Litigation. Wendy has over 28 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Orrick Herrington And Sutcliffe Llp.

Based in: Washington, DC
Experience: over 28 years
Known for: General · Health Care · Litigation

Handles General, Health Care, and Litigation matters from Washington, DC.
Over 28 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Wendy's practice areas in Washington

Wendy concentrates on general, health care, litigation, medical malpractice, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Wendy handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

General cases in Washington, District of Columbia

Wendy 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 Wendy agrees to represent you.

Health Care cases in Washington, District of Columbia

Wendy takes health care 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 Wendy agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Washington, District of Columbia

Wendy 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 Wendy agrees to represent you.

Medical Malpractice cases in Washington, District of Columbia

Wendy takes medical malpractice 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 Wendy agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Washington, District of Columbia

Wendy 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 Wendy agrees to represent you.

Biography

Wendy Curtis, general attorney serving Washington

Ms. Wendy Curtis is a lawyer practicing technology, law office management, drug and medical device defense and 7 other areas of law. Wendy received a B.A. degree from University of New Hampshire in 1995, and has been licensed for 28 years. Wendy practices at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP in Washington, DC.

How Wendy handles general matters

Who Wendy represents

Wendy reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general, health care, and litigation matters in Washington and the surrounding District of Columbia area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Wendy studied and practices

University of Maryland School of Law
J.D. · 1998
University of New Hampshire
B.A. Political · 1995

Jurisdictions

Wendy's state bar admissions

District of Columbia
2001 · ACTIVE
Texas
1998 · ACTIVE

Wendy studied at J.D. in University of Maryland School of Law and B.A. Political in University of New Hampshire.

Law school and academic background

Wendy completed J.D. in University of Maryland School of Law and B.A. Political in University of New Hampshire. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Wendy runs in District of Columbia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Wendy Curtis's office in Washington

Wendy's primary office is at Columbia Center, 1152 15th Street, N.W., Washington, DC, 20005-1706. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Orrick Herrington And Sutcliffe Llp

Columbia Center, 1152 15th Street, N.W.

Washington, DC 20005-1706

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Hiring guide

How to hire Wendy Curtis — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a general attorney in Washington, District of Columbia

A short list to run through before you commit: How many general 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 Wendy

Wendy discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in general practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every general 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. Wendy confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Wendy's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many general practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Wendy Curtis

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