
Helen Yu Ting Su, ADR Attorney in Washington, District of Columbia
Over 20 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Business, and General
CounselatAlston & Bird LLP
Washington, DC
Practicing adr in Washington since 2006.
- 20+
- Years practicing
- 1
- Bar admission
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Helen Yu Ting Su is a counsel based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and General. Helen has over 20 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Alston & Bird LLP.
- Based in
- Washington, DC
- Experience
- over 20 years
- Known for
- ADR · Business · General
- Handles ADR, Business, and General matters from Washington, DC.
- Over 20 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Helen Yu Ting Su: Helen Yu Ting Su is a counsel based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and General. Helen has over 20 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Alston & Bird LLP.
Areas of practice
Helen's practice areas in Washington
Helen concentrates on adr, business, general, ip, and ip licensing. Each area below outlines the kind of case Helen handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR
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Business
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General
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IP
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IP Licensing
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Tax
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International
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ADR cases in Washington, District of Columbia
Helen takes adr 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 Helen agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Washington, District of Columbia
Helen takes business 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 Helen agrees to represent you.
General cases in Washington, District of Columbia
Helen 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 Helen agrees to represent you.
IP cases in Washington, District of Columbia
Helen 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 Helen agrees to represent you.
IP Licensing cases in Washington, District of Columbia
Helen takes ip licensing 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 Helen agrees to represent you.
Biography
Helen Yu Ting Su, adr attorney serving Washington
Helen Yu Ting Su is a counsel based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and General. Helen has over 20 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Alston & Bird LLP. Helen works from Washington, District of Columbia and takes on adr matters across the region.
Helen Yu Ting Su is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, intellectual property litigation, intellectual property licensing transactions and 6 other areas of law. Helen received a degree from Fordham University Southwestern Law School, New York NY, and has been licensed for 20 years. Helen practices at Alston & Bird LLP in Washington, DC and 1 other location.
Working with Helen on a adr matter
Helen Yu Ting Su is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, intellectual property litigation, intellectual property licensing transactions and 6 other areas of law. Helen received a degree from Fordham University Southwestern Law School, New York NY, and has been licensed for 20 years. Helen practices at Alston & Bird LLP in Washington, DC and 1 other location.
Clients Helen works with
Helen reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, business, and general matters in Washington and the surrounding District of Columbia area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Helen studied and practices
University of California, Los Angeles
LL.M. · 2002
Fordham University Southwestern Law School, New York NY National Taiwan University
B.L. · 1998
Jurisdictions
Helen's state bar admissions
California New York
2006 · ACTIVE
Helen studied at LL.M. in University of California, Los Angeles and B.L. in Fordham University Southwestern Law School, New York NY National Taiwan University.
Law school and academic background
Helen completed LL.M. in University of California, Los Angeles and B.L. in Fordham University Southwestern Law School, New York NY National Taiwan University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Helen runs in District of Columbia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Helen Yu Ting Su's office in Washington
Helen's primary office is at The Atlantic Building, 950 F Street, N.W., Washington, DC, 20004-1404. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Alston & Bird LLP
The Atlantic Building, 950 F Street, N.W.
Washington, DC 20004-1404
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How to hire Helen Yu Ting Su — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Helen usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Helen charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Helen'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; Helen will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a adr attorney in Washington, District of Columbia
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 Helen
Helen 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. Helen confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Helen'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 Helen Yu Ting Su
How much does it cost to hire Helen for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Helen walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Helen offer a free consultation?
Helen charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Helen's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Helen's current terms during booking.
How long do adr cases in District of Columbia 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. Helen gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Helen take my case if I'm outside Washington?
Helen 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 — Helen 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 Helen?
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. Helen will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Helen accepting new adr clients right now?
Helen'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 Washington and Belize City in District of Columbia
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