Koorosh Talieh, Insurance Attorney in Washington, District of Columbia
Over 38 years of legal practice · focused on Insurance and Litigation · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
PartneratPerkins Coie LLP
Washington, DC
Practicing insurance in Washington since 1988.
- 38+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Koorosh Talieh is a partner based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on Insurance and Litigation. Koorosh has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Perkins Coie LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Washington, DC
- Experience
- over 38 years
- Known for
- Insurance · Litigation
- Handles Insurance and Litigation matters from Washington, DC.
- Over 38 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Koorosh Talieh: Koorosh Talieh is a partner based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on Insurance and Litigation. Koorosh has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Perkins Coie LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Koorosh takes on
Koorosh concentrates on insurance and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Koorosh handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Insurance cases in Washington, District of Columbia
Koorosh takes insurance 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 Koorosh agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Washington, District of Columbia
Koorosh 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 Koorosh agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Koorosh Talieh — insurance lawyer in Washington
Koorosh Talieh is a partner based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on Insurance and Litigation. Koorosh has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Perkins Coie LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Mr. Koorosh Talieh is a lawyer practicing general litigation, insurance litigation. Koorosh received a B.A. degree from Amherst College in 1983, and has been licensed for 38 years. Koorosh practices at Perkins Coie LLP in Washington, DC.
Working with Koorosh on a insurance matter
Mr. Koorosh Talieh is a lawyer practicing general litigation, insurance litigation. Koorosh received a B.A. degree from Amherst College in 1983, and has been licensed for 38 years. Koorosh practices at Perkins Coie LLP in Washington, DC.
Who Koorosh represents
Koorosh reviews new inquiries case-by-case for insurance and litigation matters in Washington and the surrounding District of Columbia area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Georgetown University Law Center
J.D. · 1988
Amherst College
B.A. · 1983
Jurisdictions
Koorosh's state bar admissions
District of Columbia
1994 · ACTIVE
Pennsylvania
1988 · ACTIVE
Koorosh studied at J.D. in Georgetown University Law Center and B.A. in Amherst College.
Law school and academic background
Koorosh completed J.D. in Georgetown University Law Center and B.A. in Amherst College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Koorosh runs in District of Columbia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Koorosh has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Koorosh's professional memberships and bar associations
The District of Columbia Bar Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations
membership
Locations
Koorosh Talieh's office in Washington
Koorosh's primary office is at 700 13th Street, NW, Suite 800, Washington, DC, 20005-3960. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Perkins Coie LLP
700 13th Street, NW, Suite 800
Washington, DC 20005-3960
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Client reviews of Koorosh Talieh — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
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How to hire Koorosh Talieh — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new insurance attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Koorosh usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Koorosh charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Koorosh'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; Koorosh will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a insurance attorney in Washington, District of Columbia
A short list to run through before you commit: How many insurance 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 Koorosh
Koorosh discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in insurance practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every insurance 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. Koorosh confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Koorosh's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many insurance practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Koorosh Talieh
How much does it cost to hire Koorosh for a insurance case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Koorosh walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Koorosh offer a free consultation?
Koorosh charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Koorosh's office. Some insurance attorneys offer free consults — check Koorosh's current terms during booking.
How long do insurance cases in District of Columbia typically take?
Simple insurance 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. Koorosh gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Koorosh take my case if I'm outside Washington?
Koorosh 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 — Koorosh 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 Koorosh?
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. Koorosh will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Koorosh accepting new insurance clients right now?
Koorosh'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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