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Michael Anthony Celone, Appellate Attorney in Washington, District of Columbia

Over 13 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Asylum, and Citizenship

Senior Litigation Counsel

Washington, DC

Practicing appellate in Washington since 2013.

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Michael Anthony Celone is a senior litigation counsel based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on Appellate, Asylum, and Citizenship. Michael has over 13 years of legal experience.

Based in
Washington, DC
Experience
over 13 years
Known for
Appellate · Asylum · Citizenship
  • Handles Appellate, Asylum, and Citizenship matters from Washington, DC.
  • Over 13 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Michael Anthony Celone: Michael Anthony Celone is a senior litigation counsel based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on Appellate, Asylum, and Citizenship. Michael has over 13 years of legal experience.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Michael Anthony Celone

Michael concentrates on appellate, asylum, citizenship, deportation, and employment. Each area below outlines the kind of case Michael handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Appellate cases in Washington, District of Columbia

Michael takes appellate 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 Michael agrees to represent you.

Asylum cases in Washington, District of Columbia

Michael takes asylum 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 Michael agrees to represent you.

Citizenship cases in Washington, District of Columbia

Michael takes citizenship 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 Michael agrees to represent you.

Deportation cases in Washington, District of Columbia

Michael takes deportation 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 Michael agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in Washington, District of Columbia

Michael takes employment 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 Michael agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Michael Anthony Celone — Over 13 years of District of Columbia appellate experience

Michael Anthony Celone is a senior litigation counsel based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on Appellate, Asylum, and Citizenship. Michael has over 13 years of legal experience.

Michael Anthony Celone is a lawyer practicing administrative litigation, federal administrative law, immigration law and 16 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from The George Washington University, and has been licensed for 13 years. Michael practices in Washington, DC.

How Michael handles appellate matters

Michael Anthony Celone is a lawyer practicing administrative litigation, federal administrative law, immigration law and 16 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from The George Washington University, and has been licensed for 13 years. Michael practices in Washington, DC.

Who Michael represents

Michael reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, asylum, and citizenship matters in Washington and the surrounding District of Columbia area.

Credentials

Michael Anthony Celone's legal education and bar admissions

  • The Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law J.D.

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  • The George Washington University B.A.

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Jurisdictions

Michael's state bar admissions

  • Maryland

    2013 · ACTIVE

Michael studied at — in The Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law J.D. and — in The George Washington University B.A..

Law school and academic background

Michael completed — in The Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law J.D. and — in The George Washington University B.A.. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Michael runs in District of Columbia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Michael Anthony Celone's office in Washington

Michael's primary office is at Ben Franklin Stn., Washington, DC, 20044-0868. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Ben Franklin Stn.

Washington, DC 20044-0868

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Hiring guide

How to hire Michael Anthony Celone — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

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

A short list to run through before you commit: How many appellate 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 Michael

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every appellate 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. Michael confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Michael Anthony Celone

  • How much does it cost to hire Michael for a appellate case?

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

  • Does Michael offer a free consultation?

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

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

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

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

    Michael 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 — Michael 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 Michael?

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

  • Is Michael accepting new appellate clients right now?

    Michael'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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