How much does it cost to hire Alexander for a class action case?

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

Does Alexander offer a free consultation?

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

How long do class action cases in District of Columbia typically take?

Simple class action 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. Alexander gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

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

Alexander 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 — Alexander 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 Alexander?

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

Is Alexander accepting new class action clients right now?

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

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Alexander J. Passantino, Class Action Attorney in Washington, District of Columbia

Over 30 years of legal practice · focused on Class Action, Employment, and General · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Senior Counsel

Washington, DC

Practicing class action in Washington since 1996.

30+: Years practicing
5.0 ★: 1 client review
3: Bar admissions

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Class Action Employment General Government Wage & Hour

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Alexander J. Passantino is a senior counsel based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on Class Action, Employment, and General. Alexander has over 30 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in: Washington, DC
Experience: over 30 years
Known for: Class Action · Employment · General

Handles Class Action, Employment, and General matters from Washington, DC.
Over 30 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with Peer Reviewed.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Alexander J. Passantino

Alexander concentrates on class action, employment, general, government, and wage & hour. Each area below outlines the kind of case Alexander handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Class Action cases in Washington, District of Columbia

Alexander takes class action 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 Alexander agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in Washington, District of Columbia

Alexander takes employment 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 Alexander agrees to represent you.

General cases in Washington, District of Columbia

Alexander 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 Alexander agrees to represent you.

Government cases in Washington, District of Columbia

Alexander takes government 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 Alexander agrees to represent you.

Wage & Hour cases in Washington, District of Columbia

Alexander takes wage & hour 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 Alexander agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Alexander J. Passantino — Over 30 years of District of Columbia class action experience

Mr. Alexander J. Passantino is a lawyer practicing administrative law, class action, labor & employment and 2 other areas of law. Alexander received a B.A. degree from Emory University in 1993, and has been licensed for 30 years. Alexander practices in Washington, DC.

Working with Alexander on a class action matter

Who Alexander represents

Alexander reviews new inquiries case-by-case for class action, employment, and general matters in Washington and the surrounding District of Columbia area.

Credentials

Alexander J. Passantino's legal education and bar admissions

The University of Georgia School of Law
J.D. · 1996
Emory University
B.A. · 1993

Jurisdictions

Alexander's state bar admissions

District of Columbia
2010 · ACTIVE
Tennessee U.S. Distr
1997 · ACTIVE
Georgia
1996 · ACTIVE

Alexander studied at J.D. in The University of Georgia School of Law and B.A. in Emory University.

Law school and academic background

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

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Alexander J. Passantino

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

Peer Reviewed

Legal awards and honors

Peer Reviewed.

Affiliations

Alexander's professional memberships and bar associations

State Bar of Georgia
membership

Locations

Alexander J. Passantino's office in Washington

Alexander's primary office is at 975 F St NW, Washington, DC, 20004-1454. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

975 F St NW

Washington, DC 20004-1454

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Alexander J. Passantino — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

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Hiring guide

How to hire Alexander J. Passantino — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a class action attorney in Washington, District of Columbia

A short list to run through before you commit: How many class action 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 Alexander

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every class action 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. Alexander confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Alexander J. Passantino

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

Areas served

Class Action attorneys serving Washington and Belize City in District of Columbia

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

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