The initial consultation is a vital part of your legal representation. You should feel comfortable and confident in the attorney you hire. An initial consultation is the best way to ensure you get answers to the questions you have to feel good about the attorney’s ability to represent you effectively. Hiring an attorney is a major financial investment. You may want to interview several attorneys before you hire one. Meeting with attorneys that offer a free initial consultation can help you reduce the overall amount of money you spend on legal representation.