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

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

Does Allan offer a free consultation?

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

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

Allan 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 — Allan 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 Allan?

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

Is Allan accepting new general clients right now?

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

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Allan Madis Soobert, General Attorney in Washington, District of Columbia

Over 33 years of legal practice · focused on General, IP, and Litigation

Partner, Litigation DepartmentatPaul Hastings LLP

Washington, DC

Practicing general in Washington since 1993.

33+: Years practicing
2: Bar admissions

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Allan Madis Soobert is a partner, litigation department based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on General, IP, and Litigation. Allan has over 33 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Paul Hastings LLP.

Based in: Washington, DC
Experience: over 33 years
Known for: General · IP · Litigation

Handles General, IP, and Litigation matters from Washington, DC.
Over 33 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Allan Madis Soobert

Allan concentrates on general, ip, litigation, and patent. Each area below outlines the kind of case Allan handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

General cases in Washington, District of Columbia

Allan 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 Allan agrees to represent you.

IP cases in Washington, District of Columbia

Allan takes ip 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 Allan agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Washington, District of Columbia

Allan 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 Allan agrees to represent you.

Patent cases in Washington, District of Columbia

Allan takes patent 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 Allan agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Allan Madis Soobert — Over 33 years of District of Columbia general experience

Allan Madis Soobert is a lawyer practicing patent infringement, technology, it/ecommerce and 3 other areas of law. Allan received a degree from George Mason University in 1990, and has been licensed for 33 years. Allan practices at Paul Hastings LLP in Washington, DC.

Working with Allan on a general matter

Who Allan represents

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

Credentials

Allan Madis Soobert's legal education and bar admissions

George Washington University Law School
LL.M. University · 1997
George Mason University
M.S.E.E. Pennsylvania · 1990

Jurisdictions

Allan's state bar admissions

District of Columbia
1994 · ACTIVE
Virginia
1993 · ACTIVE

Allan studied at LL.M. University in George Washington University Law School and M.S.E.E. Pennsylvania in George Mason University.

Law school and academic background

Allan completed LL.M. University in George Washington University Law School and M.S.E.E. Pennsylvania in George Mason University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Allan runs in District of Columbia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Allan Madis Soobert's office in Washington

Allan's primary office is at 875 15th Street, N.W., Washington, DC, 20005. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Paul Hastings LLP

875 15th Street, N.W.

Washington, DC 20005

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Hiring guide

How to hire Allan Madis Soobert — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Allan charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Allan'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; Allan 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 Allan

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

Payment methods and payment plans

Allan'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 Allan Madis Soobert

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