Maria Christina Simon, Bankruptcy Attorney in Fairfax, Virginia
Over 19 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Business, and Contracts
Attorney
Fairfax, VA
Practicing bankruptcy in Fairfax since 2007.
- 19+
- Years practicing
- 4
- Bar admissions
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Maria Christina Simon is an attorney based in Fairfax, VA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Contracts. Maria has over 19 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Fairfax, VA
- Experience
- over 19 years
- Known for
- Bankruptcy · Business · Contracts
- Handles Bankruptcy, Business, and Contracts matters from Fairfax, VA.
- Over 19 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Maria Christina Simon: Maria Christina Simon is an attorney based in Fairfax, VA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Contracts. Maria has over 19 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Maria's practice areas in Fairfax
Maria concentrates on bankruptcy, business, contracts, divorce, and estate planning. Each area below outlines the kind of case Maria handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Bankruptcy
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Business
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Contracts
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Divorce
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Estate Planning
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Family Law
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Probate
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Trusts
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Bankruptcy cases in Fairfax, Virginia
Maria takes bankruptcy matters in Fairfax, Virginia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Maria agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Fairfax, Virginia
Maria takes business matters in Fairfax, Virginia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Maria agrees to represent you.
Contracts cases in Fairfax, Virginia
Maria takes contracts matters in Fairfax, Virginia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Maria agrees to represent you.
Divorce cases in Fairfax, Virginia
Maria takes divorce matters in Fairfax, Virginia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Maria agrees to represent you.
Estate Planning cases in Fairfax, Virginia
Maria takes estate planning matters in Fairfax, Virginia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Maria agrees to represent you.
Biography
Maria Christina Simon, bankruptcy attorney serving Fairfax
Maria Christina Simon is an attorney based in Fairfax, VA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Contracts. Maria has over 19 years of legal experience. Maria works from Fairfax, Virginia and takes on bankruptcy matters across the region.
Ms. Maria Christina Simon is a lawyer practicing family, estate planning, contracts & agreements and 6 other areas of law. Maria received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 2004, and has been licensed for 19 years. Maria practices at The Geller Law Group in Fairfax, VA.
Maria's approach to bankruptcy cases
Ms. Maria Christina Simon is a lawyer practicing family, estate planning, contracts & agreements and 6 other areas of law. Maria received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 2004, and has been licensed for 19 years. Maria practices at The Geller Law Group in Fairfax, VA.
Clients Maria works with
Maria reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, business, and contracts matters in Fairfax and the surrounding Virginia area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Maria studied and practices
American University, Washington College of Law
J.D. · 2007
University of Michigan
B.A. Political · 2004
Jurisdictions
Maria's state bar admissions
Virginia
2015 · ACTIVE
District of Columbia
2008 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
2008 · ACTIVE
Maryland
2007 · ACTIVE
Maria studied at J.D. in American University, Washington College of Law and B.A. Political in University of Michigan.
Law school and academic background
Maria completed J.D. in American University, Washington College of Law and B.A. Political in University of Michigan. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Maria runs in Virginia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Maria's professional memberships and bar associations
Maryland State American Bar Associations
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Locations
Maria Christina Simon's office in Fairfax
Maria's primary office is at 4000 Legato Rd., Ste. 1100, Fairfax, VA, 22033. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Maria Christina Simon — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Maria usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Maria charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Maria'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; Maria will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Fairfax, Virginia
A short list to run through before you commit: How many bankruptcy 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 Maria
Maria discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in bankruptcy practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every bankruptcy 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. Maria confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Maria's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many bankruptcy practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Maria Christina Simon
How much does it cost to hire Maria for a bankruptcy case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Maria walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Maria offer a free consultation?
Maria charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Maria's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Maria's current terms during booking.
How long do bankruptcy cases in Virginia typically take?
Simple bankruptcy 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. Maria gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Maria take my case if I'm outside Fairfax?
Maria is licensed in Virginia. Matters governed by Virginia law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Maria 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 Maria?
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. Maria will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Maria accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?
Maria'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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