Teresa L. Graham, Aviation Attorney in Mclean, Virginia
Over 40 years of legal practice · focused on Aviation, Insurance, and International
PartneratDombroff & Gilmore
Mclean, VA
Practicing aviation in Mclean since 1986.
- 40+
- Years practicing
- 5
- Bar admissions
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Teresa L. Graham is a partner based in McLean, VA. The practice focuses on Aviation, Insurance, and International. Teresa has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dombroff & Gilmore.
- Based in
- McLean, VA
- Experience
- over 40 years
- Known for
- Aviation · Insurance · International
- Handles Aviation, Insurance, and International matters from McLean, VA.
- Over 40 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Teresa L. Graham: Teresa L. Graham is a partner based in McLean, VA. The practice focuses on Aviation, Insurance, and International. Teresa has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dombroff & Gilmore.
Areas of practice
Teresa's practice areas in Mclean
Teresa concentrates on aviation, insurance, international, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Teresa handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Aviation
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Aviation cases in Mclean, Virginia
Teresa takes aviation matters in Mclean, 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 Teresa agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in Mclean, Virginia
Teresa takes insurance matters in Mclean, 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 Teresa agrees to represent you.
International cases in Mclean, Virginia
Teresa takes international matters in Mclean, 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 Teresa agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Mclean, Virginia
Teresa takes litigation matters in Mclean, 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 Teresa agrees to represent you.
Biography
Teresa L. Graham, aviation attorney serving Mclean
Teresa L. Graham is a partner based in McLean, VA. The practice focuses on Aviation, Insurance, and International. Teresa has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dombroff & Gilmore. Teresa works from Mclean, Virginia and takes on aviation matters across the region.
Teresa L. Graham is a lawyer practicing litigation, insurance, cross-border litigation and 1 other area of law. Teresa L. received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years. Teresa L. practices at Dombroff & Gilmore in McLean, VA.
Teresa's approach to aviation cases
Teresa L. Graham is a lawyer practicing litigation, insurance, cross-border litigation and 1 other area of law. Teresa L. received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years. Teresa L. practices at Dombroff & Gilmore in McLean, VA.
The kind of cases Teresa takes
Teresa reviews new inquiries case-by-case for aviation, insurance, and international matters in Mclean and the surrounding Virginia area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Teresa studied and practices
DePaul University College of Law
J.D. · 1986
University of Michigan
B.A. · 1982
Jurisdictions
Teresa's state bar admissions
New York
1995 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1995 · ACTIVE
Solicitor of the Sup
1992 · ACTIVE
Illinois
1986 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1986 · ACTIVE
Teresa studied at J.D. in DePaul University College of Law and B.A. in University of Michigan.
Law school and academic background
Teresa completed J.D. in DePaul University College of Law and B.A. in University of Michigan. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Teresa runs in Virginia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Teresa's professional memberships and bar associations
American Bar Association (Member, Forum on Air and Space Law, 1986-1996) Law Society of England and Wales
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Locations
Teresa L. Graham's office in McLean
Teresa's primary office is at 1676 International Drive PH, McLean, VA, 22102. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Teresa L. Graham — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new aviation attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Teresa usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Teresa charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Teresa'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; Teresa will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a aviation attorney in Mclean, Virginia
A short list to run through before you commit: How many aviation 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 Teresa
Teresa discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in aviation practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every aviation 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. Teresa confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Teresa's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many aviation practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Teresa L. Graham
How much does it cost to hire Teresa for a aviation case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Teresa walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Teresa offer a free consultation?
Teresa charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Teresa's office. Some aviation attorneys offer free consults — check Teresa's current terms during booking.
How long do aviation cases in Virginia typically take?
Simple aviation 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. Teresa gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Teresa take my case if I'm outside Mclean?
Teresa 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 — Teresa 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 Teresa?
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. Teresa will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Teresa accepting new aviation clients right now?
Teresa'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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