
Aaron Jacob Levy, Bankruptcy Attorney in New York
Over 15 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Business, and Energy
PartneratSheppard Mullin
New, NY
Practicing bankruptcy in New York since 2011.
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Aaron Jacob Levy is a partner based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Energy. Aaron has over 15 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Sheppard Mullin.
- Based in
- New York, NY
- Experience
- over 15 years
- Known for
- Bankruptcy · Business · Energy
- Handles Bankruptcy, Business, and Energy matters from New York, NY.
- Over 15 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Aaron Jacob Levy: Aaron Jacob Levy is a partner based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Energy. Aaron has over 15 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Sheppard Mullin.
Areas of practice
Aaron's practice areas in New York
Aaron concentrates on bankruptcy, business, energy, general, and tax. Each area below outlines the kind of case Aaron handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Bankruptcy
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Business
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Energy
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General
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Tax
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Bankruptcy cases in New York
Aaron takes bankruptcy matters in New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Aaron agrees to represent you.
Business cases in New York
Aaron takes business matters in New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Aaron agrees to represent you.
Energy cases in New York
Aaron takes energy matters in New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Aaron agrees to represent you.
General cases in New York
Aaron takes general matters in New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Aaron agrees to represent you.
Tax cases in New York
Aaron takes tax matters in New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Aaron agrees to represent you.
Biography
Aaron Jacob Levy, bankruptcy attorney serving New York
Aaron Jacob Levy is a partner based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Energy. Aaron has over 15 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Sheppard Mullin. Aaron works from New York and takes on bankruptcy matters across the region.
Aaron Jacob Levy is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy and restructuring, commercial lending and financial transactions, derivatives and structured products and 9 other areas of law. Aaron received a B.A. degree from Dartmouth College in 2007, and has been licensed for 15 years. Aaron practices at Sheppard Mullin in New York, NY.
Aaron's approach to bankruptcy cases
Aaron Jacob Levy is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy and restructuring, commercial lending and financial transactions, derivatives and structured products and 9 other areas of law. Aaron received a B.A. degree from Dartmouth College in 2007, and has been licensed for 15 years. Aaron practices at Sheppard Mullin in New York, NY.
Clients Aaron works with
Aaron reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, business, and energy matters across New York.
Credentials
Credentials — where Aaron studied and practices
Harvard Law School
J.D. · 2010
Dartmouth College
B.A. · 2007
Jurisdictions
Aaron's state bar admissions
New York
2011 · ACTIVE
Aaron studied at J.D. in Harvard Law School and B.A. in Dartmouth College.
Law school and academic background
Aaron completed J.D. in Harvard Law School and B.A. in Dartmouth College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Aaron runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Aaron's professional memberships and bar associations
Memberships ISDA US Documentation and Legal Group ISDA Fintech Legal Group ISDA IBOR Fallback Implementation Subgroup Derivatives & Structured Products Law Committee of the New York State Bar Association
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Locations
Aaron Jacob Levy's office in New York
Aaron's primary office is at 30 Rockefeller Plaza Suite 2400, New York, NY, 10112. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Aaron Jacob Levy — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Aaron usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Aaron charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Aaron'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; Aaron will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many bankruptcy 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 Aaron
Aaron discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in bankruptcy practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every bankruptcy 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. Aaron confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Aaron's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many bankruptcy practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Aaron Jacob Levy
How much does it cost to hire Aaron for a bankruptcy case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Aaron walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Aaron offer a free consultation?
Aaron charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Aaron's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Aaron's current terms during booking.
How long do bankruptcy cases in New York typically take?
Simple bankruptcy 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. Aaron gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Aaron take my case if I'm outside New York?
Aaron is licensed in New York. Matters governed by New York law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Aaron 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 Aaron?
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. Aaron will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Aaron accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?
Aaron'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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