Leo W Dunn, Jr., General Attorney in Chester, Maryland
Over 68 years of legal practice · focused on General and Litigation · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatLeo Wm. Dunn, Jr., P.A.
Chester, MD
Practicing general in Chester since 1958.
- 68+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Leo W Dunn, Jr. is a member based in Chester, MD. The practice focuses on General and Litigation. Leo has over 68 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Leo Wm. Dunn, Jr., P.A.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Chester, MD
- Experience
- over 68 years
- Known for
- General · Litigation
- Handles General and Litigation matters from Chester, MD.
- Over 68 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Leo W Dunn, Jr.: Leo W Dunn, Jr. is a member based in Chester, MD. The practice focuses on General and Litigation. Leo has over 68 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Leo Wm. Dunn, Jr., P.A.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Leo W Dunn, Jr.
Leo concentrates on general and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Leo handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
General cases in Chester, Maryland
Leo takes general matters in Chester, Maryland. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Leo agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Chester, Maryland
Leo takes litigation matters in Chester, Maryland. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Leo agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Leo W Dunn, Jr. — Over 68 years of Maryland general experience
Leo W Dunn, Jr. is a member based in Chester, MD. The practice focuses on General and Litigation. Leo has over 68 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Leo Wm. Dunn, Jr., P.A.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Leo W Dunn, Jr. is a lawyer practicing general practice, litigation, litigation/plaintiff. Leo received a degree from Georgetown University in 1957, and has been licensed for 68 years. Leo practices at Leo Wm. Dunn, Jr., P.A. in Chester, MD.
How Leo handles general matters
Leo W Dunn, Jr. is a lawyer practicing general practice, litigation, litigation/plaintiff. Leo received a degree from Georgetown University in 1957, and has been licensed for 68 years. Leo practices at Leo Wm. Dunn, Jr., P.A. in Chester, MD.
Who Leo represents
Leo reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general and litigation matters in Chester and the surrounding Maryland area.
Credentials
Leo W Dunn, Jr.'s legal education and bar admissions
Georgetown University
J.D. B.S. · 1959
Georgetown University
B.S. · 1957
Jurisdictions
Leo's state bar admissions
District of Columbia
1960 · ACTIVE
Maryland
1958 · ACTIVE
Leo studied at J.D. B.S. in Georgetown University and B.S. in Georgetown University.
Law school and academic background
Leo completed J.D. B.S. in Georgetown University and B.S. in Georgetown University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Leo runs in Maryland is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Leo W Dunn, Jr.
Leo has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
Leo W Dunn, Jr.'s office in Chester
Leo's primary office is at 1551 Postal Road, Chester, MD, 21619-0029. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Leo W Dunn, Jr. — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Leo. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing general attorneys in Chester.
5.0
1 client review
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How to hire Leo W Dunn, 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 Leo usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Leo charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Leo'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; Leo will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a general attorney in Chester, Maryland
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 Leo
Leo 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. Leo confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Leo'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 Leo W Dunn, Jr.
How much does it cost to hire Leo for a general case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Leo walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Leo offer a free consultation?
Leo charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Leo's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Leo's current terms during booking.
How long do general cases in Maryland 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. Leo gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Leo take my case if I'm outside Chester?
Leo is licensed in Maryland. Matters governed by Maryland law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Leo 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 Leo?
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. Leo will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Leo accepting new general clients right now?
Leo's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
General attorneys serving Chester, Baltimore and Annapolis in Maryland
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