Edward Croft Wilson, Jr., General Attorney in Washington, District of Columbia
Over 36 years of legal practice · focused on General and Health Care
PartneratHogan Lovells Us Llp
Washington, DC
Practicing general in Washington since 1990.
- 36+
- Years practicing
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Edward Croft Wilson, Jr. is a partner based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on General and Health Care. Edward has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hogan Lovells Us Llp.
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- Handles General and Health Care matters from Washington, DC.
- Over 36 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Edward Croft Wilson, Jr.: Edward Croft Wilson, Jr. is a partner based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on General and Health Care. Edward has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hogan Lovells Us Llp.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Edward takes on
Edward concentrates on general and health care. Each area below outlines the kind of case Edward handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
General cases in Washington, District of Columbia
Edward 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 Edward agrees to represent you.
Health Care cases in Washington, District of Columbia
Edward 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 Edward agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Edward Croft Wilson, Jr. — general lawyer in Washington
Edward Croft Wilson, Jr. is a partner based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on General and Health Care. Edward has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hogan Lovells Us Llp.
Edward Croft Wilson, Jr. is a lawyer practicing food, drug, medical device and 3 other areas of law. Edward received a A.B. degree from Davidson College in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years. Edward practices at Hogan Lovells US LLP in Washington, DC.
Edward's approach to general cases
Edward Croft Wilson, Jr. is a lawyer practicing food, drug, medical device and 3 other areas of law. Edward received a A.B. degree from Davidson College in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years. Edward practices at Hogan Lovells US LLP in Washington, DC.
Clients Edward works with
Edward reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general and health care matters in Washington and the surrounding District of Columbia area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Virginia School of Law
J.D. · 1990
Davidson College
A.B. · 1987
Jurisdictions
Edward's state bar admissions
District of Columbia
1991 · ACTIVE
Virginia
1990 · ACTIVE
Edward studied at J.D. in University of Virginia School of Law and A.B. in Davidson College.
Law school and academic background
Edward completed J.D. in University of Virginia School of Law and A.B. in Davidson College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Edward runs in District of Columbia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Edward's professional memberships and bar associations
Virginia State Bar The District of Columbia Bar
membership
Locations
Edward Croft Wilson, Jr.'s office in Washington
Edward's primary office is at Columbia Sq., 555 13th St., N.W., Washington, DC, 20004-1109. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Hogan Lovells Us Llp
Columbia Sq., 555 13th St., N.W.
Washington, DC 20004-1109
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How to hire Edward Croft Wilson, Jr. — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Edward usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Edward charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Edward'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; Edward 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 Edward
Edward 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. Edward confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Edward'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 Edward Croft Wilson, Jr.
How much does it cost to hire Edward for a general case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Edward walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Edward offer a free consultation?
Edward charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Edward's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Edward'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. Edward gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Edward take my case if I'm outside Washington?
Edward 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 — Edward 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 Edward?
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. Edward will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Edward accepting new general clients right now?
Edward's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
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