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Amy Folsom Kett, ADR Attorney in Mclean, Virginia

Over 32 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Appellate, and Discrimination · 3.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

AttorneyatHogan Lovells US LLP

Mclean, VA

Practicing adr in Mclean since 1994.

32+
Years practicing
3.0 ★
1 client review
2
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Amy Folsom Kett is an attorney based in McLean, VA. The practice focuses on ADR, Appellate, and Discrimination. Amy has over 32 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hogan Lovells US LLP. Rated 3.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
McLean, VA
Experience
over 32 years
Known for
ADR · Appellate · Discrimination
  • Handles ADR, Appellate, and Discrimination matters from McLean, VA.
  • Over 32 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with Peer Reviewed.

About Amy Folsom Kett: Amy Folsom Kett is an attorney based in McLean, VA. The practice focuses on ADR, Appellate, and Discrimination. Amy has over 32 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hogan Lovells US LLP. Rated 3.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Amy Folsom Kett

Amy concentrates on adr, appellate, discrimination, and employment. Each area below outlines the kind of case Amy handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

ADR cases in Mclean, Virginia

Amy takes adr matters in Mclean, Virginia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Amy agrees to represent you.

Appellate cases in Mclean, Virginia

Amy takes appellate matters in Mclean, Virginia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Amy agrees to represent you.

Discrimination cases in Mclean, Virginia

Amy takes discrimination matters in Mclean, Virginia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Amy agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in Mclean, Virginia

Amy takes employment matters in Mclean, Virginia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Amy agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Amy Folsom Kett — Over 32 years of Virginia adr experience

Amy Folsom Kett is an attorney based in McLean, VA. The practice focuses on ADR, Appellate, and Discrimination. Amy has over 32 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hogan Lovells US LLP. Rated 3.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Ms. Amy Folsom Kett is a lawyer practicing employment, litigation, arbitration and employment, appellate litigation and 1 other area of law. Amy received a M.A. degree from Harvard University in 1987, and has been licensed for 32 years. Amy practices at Hogan Lovells US LLP in McLean, VA.

Amy's approach to adr cases

Ms. Amy Folsom Kett is a lawyer practicing employment, litigation, arbitration and employment, appellate litigation and 1 other area of law. Amy received a M.A. degree from Harvard University in 1987, and has been licensed for 32 years. Amy practices at Hogan Lovells US LLP in McLean, VA.

Clients Amy works with

Amy reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, appellate, and discrimination matters in Mclean and the surrounding Virginia area.

Credentials

Amy Folsom Kett's legal education and bar admissions

  • Harvard Law School

    J.D. · 1991

  • Harvard University

    M.A. Oberlin · 1987

Jurisdictions

Amy's state bar admissions

  • District of Columbia

    1995 · ACTIVE

  • Virginia

    1994 · ACTIVE

Amy studied at J.D. in Harvard Law School and M.A. Oberlin in Harvard University.

Law school and academic background

Amy completed J.D. in Harvard Law School and M.A. Oberlin in Harvard University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Amy runs in Virginia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Amy Folsom Kett

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

  • Peer Reviewed

Legal awards and honors

Peer Reviewed.

Affiliations

Amy's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Virginia State Bar The District of Columbia Bar

    membership

Locations

Amy Folsom Kett's office in McLean

Amy's primary office is at Park Place II, 9th Fl., 7930 Jones Branch Dr., McLean, VA, 22102-3302. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Hogan Lovells US LLP

Park Place II, 9th Fl., 7930 Jones Branch Dr.

McLean, VA 22102-3302

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Amy Folsom Kett — 3.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

3.0

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Hiring guide

How to hire Amy Folsom Kett — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a adr attorney in Mclean, Virginia

A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr 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 Amy

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every adr 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. Amy confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Amy Folsom Kett

  • How much does it cost to hire Amy for a adr case?

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

  • Does Amy offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do adr cases in Virginia typically take?

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

  • Can Amy take my case if I'm outside Mclean?

    Amy is licensed in Virginia. Matters governed by Virginia law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Amy 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 Amy?

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

  • Is Amy accepting new adr clients right now?

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

Areas served

ADR attorneys serving Mclean, Richmond and Alexandria in Virginia

Amy handles adr matters throughout Virginia. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified adr attorneys in that community.

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