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Jeffrey James Hunter, Entertainment Attorney in Washington, District of Columbia

Over 20 years of legal practice · focused on Entertainment, General, and Government · 4.6/5 rating from 5 verified client reviews

Special CounselatKelley Drye And Warren Llp

Washington, DC

Practicing entertainment in Washington since 2006.

20+
Years practicing
4.6 ★
5 client reviews
3
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Jeffrey James Hunter is a special counsel based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on Entertainment, General, and Government. Jeffrey has over 20 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kelley Drye And Warren Llp. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 5 client reviews.

Based in
Washington, DC
Experience
over 20 years
Known for
Entertainment · General · Government
  • Handles Entertainment, General, and Government matters from Washington, DC.
  • Over 20 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with Peer Reviewed.

About Jeffrey James Hunter: Jeffrey James Hunter is a special counsel based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on Entertainment, General, and Government. Jeffrey has over 20 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kelley Drye And Warren Llp. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 5 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Jeffrey's practice areas in Washington

Jeffrey concentrates on entertainment, general, and government. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jeffrey handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Entertainment cases in Washington, District of Columbia

Jeffrey takes entertainment 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 Jeffrey agrees to represent you.

General cases in Washington, District of Columbia

Jeffrey 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 Jeffrey agrees to represent you.

Government cases in Washington, District of Columbia

Jeffrey takes government 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 Jeffrey agrees to represent you.

Biography

Jeffrey James Hunter, entertainment attorney serving Washington

Jeffrey James Hunter is a special counsel based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on Entertainment, General, and Government. Jeffrey has over 20 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kelley Drye And Warren Llp. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 5 client reviews. Jeffrey works from Washington, District of Columbia and takes on entertainment matters across the region.

Jeffrey James Hunter is a lawyer practicing communications / media, ethics / professional responsibility, election and campaign finance and 2 other areas of law. Jeffrey received a B.S. degree from Utah State University in 1996, and has been licensed for 20 years. Jeffrey practices at Kelley Drye & Warren LLP in Washington, DC.

Working with Jeffrey on a entertainment matter

Jeffrey James Hunter is a lawyer practicing communications / media, ethics / professional responsibility, election and campaign finance and 2 other areas of law. Jeffrey received a B.S. degree from Utah State University in 1996, and has been licensed for 20 years. Jeffrey practices at Kelley Drye & Warren LLP in Washington, DC.

Clients Jeffrey works with

Jeffrey reviews new inquiries case-by-case for entertainment, general, and government matters in Washington and the surrounding District of Columbia area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Jeffrey studied and practices

  • Georgetown University Law Center

    J.D. · 2006

  • Utah State University

    B.S. Political · 1996

Jurisdictions

Jeffrey's state bar admissions

  • New York

    2013 · ACTIVE

  • District of Columbia

    2007 · ACTIVE

  • Virginia

    2006 · ACTIVE

Jeffrey studied at J.D. in Georgetown University Law Center and B.S. Political in Utah State University.

Law school and academic background

Jeffrey completed J.D. in Georgetown University Law Center and B.S. Political in Utah State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jeffrey runs in District of Columbia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Jeffrey's legal honors and published work

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

  • Peer Reviewed

Legal awards and honors

Peer Reviewed.

Locations

Jeffrey James Hunter's office in Washington

Jeffrey's primary office is at Washington Harbour, Suite 400, 3050 K St., N.W., Washington, DC, 20007-5108. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Kelley Drye And Warren Llp

Washington Harbour, Suite 400, 3050 K St., N.W.

Washington, DC 20007-5108

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Jeffrey James Hunter — 4.6/5 rating from 5 verified client reviews

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

4.6

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Hiring guide

How to hire Jeffrey James Hunter — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a entertainment attorney in Washington, District of Columbia

A short list to run through before you commit: How many entertainment 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 Jeffrey

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every entertainment 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. Jeffrey confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Jeffrey James Hunter

  • How much does it cost to hire Jeffrey for a entertainment case?

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

  • Does Jeffrey offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do entertainment cases in District of Columbia typically take?

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

  • Can Jeffrey take my case if I'm outside Washington?

    Jeffrey 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 — Jeffrey 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 Jeffrey?

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

  • Is Jeffrey accepting new entertainment clients right now?

    Jeffrey'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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