How much does it cost to hire Marjorie for a legal case?

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

Does Marjorie offer a free consultation?

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

How long do legal cases in Virginia typically take?

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

Can Marjorie take my case if I'm outside Arlington?

Marjorie 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 — Marjorie 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 Marjorie?

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

Is Marjorie accepting new legal clients right now?

Marjorie's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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Marjorie Havens Gilmore — Attorney in Arlington, Virginia

Arlington, VA

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Marjorie Havens Gilmore is an attorney based in Arlington, VA.

Based in: Arlington, VA
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Known for: legal services

Biography

Marjorie Havens Gilmore, legal attorney serving Arlington

Marjorie Havens Gilmore is an attorney based in Arlington, VA. Marjorie works from Arlington, Virginia and takes on legal matters across the region.

Marjorie Havens Gilmore is a lawyer. Marjorie Havens received a A.B. degree from Hunter College of the City University in 1938, and has been licensed for 85 years. Marjorie Havens practices in Arlington, VA.

Who Marjorie represents

Marjorie reviews new inquiries case-by-case across a general legal practice in Arlington and the surrounding Virginia area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Marjorie studied and practices

Columbia University
J.D. · 1941
Hunter College of the City University
A.B. · 1938

Jurisdictions

Marjorie's state bar admissions

Virginia
1968 · ACTIVE
New York
1941 · ACTIVE

Marjorie studied at J.D. in Columbia University and A.B. in Hunter College of the City University.

Law school and academic background

Marjorie completed J.D. in Columbia University and A.B. in Hunter College of the City University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Marjorie runs in Virginia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Marjorie Havens Gilmore's office in Arlington

Marjorie's primary office is at 3020 N. Nottingham St., Arlington, VA, 22207-1268. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

3020 N. Nottingham St.

Arlington, VA 22207-1268

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Hiring guide

How to hire Marjorie Havens Gilmore — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a legal attorney in Arlington, Virginia

A short list to run through before you commit: How many legal 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 Marjorie

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every legal 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. Marjorie confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Marjorie Havens Gilmore

How much does it cost to hire Marjorie for a legal case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Marjorie walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Marjorie offer a free consultation?
Marjorie charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Marjorie's office. Some legal attorneys offer free consults — check Marjorie's current terms during booking.
How long do legal cases in Virginia typically take?
Simple legal 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. Marjorie gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Marjorie take my case if I'm outside Arlington?
Marjorie 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 — Marjorie 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 Marjorie?
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. Marjorie will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Marjorie accepting new legal clients right now?
Marjorie's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.