that they know what they're doing and will do a great job.
keep a list of things to ask your lawyer. your consultation could take place in person or on the phone. ask before you meet if there is a fee for consultation.
when going to a lawyer's office, look at their room. does he or she have the books on their bookshelf in alphabetical order. is their desk organized? pay attention to small details. finding your files is time which will be billed to you.
be sure to research your lawyer thoroughly. you want to carefully check out their education and work experience. make sure you pay special attention to how they 