Adam Kirschbaum, Environmental Attorney in New York
focused on Environmental, Health Care, and Litigation
AssociateatGreenberg Traurig, LLP
New, NY
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Adam Kirschbaum is an associate based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Environmental, Health Care, and Litigation. Currently practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP.
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- Handles Environmental, Health Care, and Litigation matters from New York, NY.
About Adam Kirschbaum: Adam Kirschbaum is an associate based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Environmental, Health Care, and Litigation. Currently practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Adam takes on
Adam concentrates on environmental, health care, litigation, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Adam handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Environmental
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Health Care
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Litigation
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Personal Injury
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Environmental cases in New York
Adam takes environmental 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 Adam agrees to represent you.
Health Care cases in New York
Adam takes health care 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 Adam agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in New York
Adam takes litigation 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 Adam agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in New York
Adam takes personal injury 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 Adam agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Adam Kirschbaum — environmental lawyer in New York
Adam Kirschbaum is an associate based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Environmental, Health Care, and Litigation. Currently practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP.
Adam Kirschbaum is an associate in the Litigation Practice in Greenberg Traurig's New York office. Adam focuses his practice on general commercial litigation, with experience in both state and federal courts. Adam has experience in virtually all phases of litigation, including drafting briefs and motions, conducting fact and expert discovery, and assisting in various stages of trial preparation. Adam has also represented clients in high-profile environmental, real estate, antitrust, and contract disputes. He also regularly litigates matters under Article 81 of New York’s Mental Hygiene Law.
Recognition & Leadership
Awards & Accolades
•Listed, Super Lawyers magazine, New York Metro Super Lawyers, “Rising Stars,” 2024-2025
•Listed, The Legal 500 United States, Dispute Resolution Products Liability, Mass Tort and Class Action - Defense - Toxic Tort, 2022-2023
•Team Member, a Law360 'Environmental Practice Group of the Year,' 2022
Adam's approach to environmental cases
Adam Kirschbaum is an associate in the Litigation Practice in Greenberg Traurig's New York office. Adam focuses his practice on general commercial litigation, with experience in both state and federal courts. Adam has experience in virtually all phases of litigation, including drafting briefs and motions, conducting fact and expert discovery, and assisting in various stages of trial preparation.…
Clients Adam works with
Adam reviews new inquiries case-by-case for environmental, health care, and litigation matters across New York.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Brooklyn Law School
J.D. Member · 2017
Rutgers University
B.S. · 2012
Adam studied at J.D. Member in Brooklyn Law School and B.S. in Rutgers University.
Law school and academic background
Adam completed J.D. Member in Brooklyn Law School and B.S. in Rutgers University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Adam runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Adam Kirschbaum's office in New York
Adam's primary office is at One Vanderbilt Avenue, New York, NY, 10017. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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Schedule your consultationHiring guide
How to hire Adam Kirschbaum — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new environmental attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Adam usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Adam charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Adam'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; Adam will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a environmental attorney in New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many environmental 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 Adam
Adam discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in environmental practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every environmental 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. Adam confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Adam's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many environmental practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Adam Kirschbaum
How much does it cost to hire Adam for a environmental case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Adam walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Adam offer a free consultation?
Adam charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Adam's office. Some environmental attorneys offer free consults — check Adam's current terms during booking.
How long do environmental cases in New York typically take?
Simple environmental 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. Adam gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Adam take my case if I'm outside New York?
Adam 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 — Adam 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 Adam?
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. Adam will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Adam accepting new environmental clients right now?
Adam'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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