Alfred R. McCauley, International Attorney in Washington, District of Columbia
Over 78 years of legal practice · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Washington, DC
Practicing international in Washington since 1948.
- 78+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 4
- Bar admissions
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Alfred R. McCauley is an attorney based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on International. Alfred has over 78 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Washington, DC
- Experience
- over 78 years
- Known for
- International
- Handles International matters from Washington, DC.
- Over 78 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Alfred R. McCauley: Alfred R. McCauley is an attorney based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on International. Alfred has over 78 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Alfred's practice areas in Washington
Alfred concentrates on international. Each area below outlines the kind of case Alfred handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
International cases in Washington, District of Columbia
Alfred takes international 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 Alfred agrees to represent you.
Biography
Alfred R. McCauley, international attorney serving Washington
Alfred R. McCauley is an attorney based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on International. Alfred has over 78 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Alfred works from Washington, District of Columbia and takes on international matters across the region.
Alfred R. McCauley is a lawyer practicing customs and international trade law. Alfred R. has been licensed for 78 years. Alfred R. practices in Washington, DC.
Alfred's approach to international cases
Alfred R. McCauley is a lawyer practicing customs and international trade law. Alfred R. has been licensed for 78 years. Alfred R. practices in Washington, DC.
The kind of cases Alfred takes
Alfred reviews new inquiries case-by-case for international matters in Washington and the surrounding District of Columbia area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Alfred studied and practices
University of Virginia
LL.B. · 1948
Jurisdictions
Alfred's state bar admissions
U.S. Court of Custom
1982 · ACTIVE
U.S. Court of Appeal
1982 · ACTIVE
District of Columbia
1960 · ACTIVE
U.S. Court of Intern
1958 · ACTIVE
Alfred studied at LL.B. in University of Virginia.
Law school and academic background
Alfred completed LL.B. in University of Virginia. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Alfred runs in District of Columbia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Alfred's legal honors and published work
Alfred has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
Alfred R. McCauley's office in Washington
Alfred's primary office is at 1707 L St., N.W., Washington, DC, 20036. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Alfred R. McCauley — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Alfred. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing international attorneys in Washington.
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How to hire Alfred R. McCauley — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new international attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Alfred usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Alfred charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Alfred'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; Alfred will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a international attorney in Washington, District of Columbia
A short list to run through before you commit: How many international 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 Alfred
Alfred discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in international practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every international 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. Alfred confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Alfred's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many international practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Alfred R. McCauley
How much does it cost to hire Alfred for a international case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Alfred walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Alfred offer a free consultation?
Alfred charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Alfred's office. Some international attorneys offer free consults — check Alfred's current terms during booking.
How long do international cases in District of Columbia typically take?
Simple international 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. Alfred gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Alfred take my case if I'm outside Washington?
Alfred 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 — Alfred 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 Alfred?
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. Alfred will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Alfred accepting new international clients right now?
Alfred'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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