Francis Roger Kearney, Car Accidents Attorney in Washington, District of Columbia
Over 33 years of legal practice · focused on Car Accidents, General, and Litigation
MemberatDonahoe Kearney, LLP
Washington, DC
Practicing car accidents in Washington since 1993.
- 33+
- Years practicing
- 5
- Bar admissions
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Francis Roger Kearney is a member based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on Car Accidents, General, and Litigation. Francis has over 33 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Donahoe Kearney, LLP.
- Based in
- Washington, DC
- Experience
- over 33 years
- Known for
- Car Accidents · General · Litigation
- Handles Car Accidents, General, and Litigation matters from Washington, DC.
- Over 33 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Francis Roger Kearney: Francis Roger Kearney is a member based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on Car Accidents, General, and Litigation. Francis has over 33 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Donahoe Kearney, LLP.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Francis Roger Kearney
Francis concentrates on car accidents, general, litigation, medical malpractice, and slip & fall. Each area below outlines the kind of case Francis handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Car Accidents
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General
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Litigation
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Medical Malpractice
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Slip & Fall
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Workers Comp
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Wrongful Death
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Car Accidents cases in Washington, District of Columbia
Francis takes car accidents 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 Francis agrees to represent you.
General cases in Washington, District of Columbia
Francis 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 Francis agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Washington, District of Columbia
Francis 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 Francis agrees to represent you.
Medical Malpractice cases in Washington, District of Columbia
Francis takes medical malpractice 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 Francis agrees to represent you.
Slip & Fall cases in Washington, District of Columbia
Francis takes slip & fall 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 Francis agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Francis Roger Kearney — Over 33 years of District of Columbia car accidents experience
Francis Roger Kearney is a member based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on Car Accidents, General, and Litigation. Francis has over 33 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Donahoe Kearney, LLP.
Francis Roger Kearney is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, medical malpractice, wrongful death and 5 other areas of law. Francis received a B.A. degree from Duquesne University in 1990, and has been licensed for 33 years. Francis practices at Donahoe Kearney, LLP in Washington, DC.
How Francis handles car accidents matters
Francis Roger Kearney is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, medical malpractice, wrongful death and 5 other areas of law. Francis received a B.A. degree from Duquesne University in 1990, and has been licensed for 33 years. Francis practices at Donahoe Kearney, LLP in Washington, DC.
The kind of cases Francis takes
Francis reviews new inquiries case-by-case for car accidents, general, and litigation matters in Washington and the surrounding District of Columbia area.
Credentials
Francis Roger Kearney's legal education and bar admissions
George Mason University School of Law
J.D. · 1993
Duquesne University
B.A. · 1990
Jurisdictions
Francis's state bar admissions
Maryland
2003 · ACTIVE
District of Columbia
1995 · ACTIVE
Pennsylvania
1995 · ACTIVE
Virginia
1993 · ACTIVE
U.S. Court of Appeal
1993 · ACTIVE
Francis studied at J.D. in George Mason University School of Law and B.A. in Duquesne University.
Law school and academic background
Francis completed J.D. in George Mason University School of Law and B.A. in Duquesne University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Francis runs in District of Columbia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Francis's professional memberships and bar associations
Alexandria Bar Association Virginia State Bar The District of Columbia Bar (Co-Chair, Torts Section) The Association of Trial Lawyers of America Trial Lawyers Association of Metropolitan Washington D
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Virginia Trial Lawyers Association George Mason Inn of Court
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Locations
Francis Roger Kearney's office in Washington
Francis's primary office is at 901 Pennsylvania Ave., Ste. 900, Washington, DC, 20006. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Donahoe Kearney, LLP
901 Pennsylvania Ave., Ste. 900
Washington, DC 20006
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How to hire Francis Roger Kearney — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new car accidents attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Francis usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Francis charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Francis'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; Francis will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a car accidents attorney in Washington, District of Columbia
A short list to run through before you commit: How many car accidents 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 Francis
Francis discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in car accidents practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every car accidents 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. Francis confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Francis's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many car accidents practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Francis Roger Kearney
How much does it cost to hire Francis for a car accidents case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Francis walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Francis offer a free consultation?
Francis charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Francis's office. Some car accidents attorneys offer free consults — check Francis's current terms during booking.
How long do car accidents cases in District of Columbia typically take?
Simple car accidents 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. Francis gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Francis take my case if I'm outside Washington?
Francis 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 — Francis 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 Francis?
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. Francis will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Francis accepting new car accidents clients right now?
Francis's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Car Accidents attorneys serving Washington and Belize City in District of Columbia
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