Amir Shaikh, Business Attorney in New York
Over 19 years of legal practice · focused on Business and Litigation
New, NY
Practicing business in New York since 2007.
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Amir Shaikh is an attorney based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Business and Litigation. Amir has over 19 years of legal experience.
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- New York, NY
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- Business · Litigation
- Handles Business and Litigation matters from New York, NY.
- Over 19 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Amir Shaikh: Amir Shaikh is an attorney based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Business and Litigation. Amir has over 19 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Amir takes on
Amir concentrates on business and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Amir handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business cases in New York
Amir 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 Amir agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in New York
Amir 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 Amir agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Amir Shaikh — business lawyer in New York
Amir Shaikh is an attorney based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Business and Litigation. Amir has over 19 years of legal experience.
Amir Shaikh is a lawyer practicing business litigation, corporate transactions & securities. Amir received a B.S. degree from University of Southern California in 2003, and has been licensed for 19 years. Amir practices in New York, NY.
How Amir handles business matters
Amir Shaikh is a lawyer practicing business litigation, corporate transactions & securities. Amir received a B.S. degree from University of Southern California in 2003, and has been licensed for 19 years. Amir practices in New York, NY.
Who Amir represents
Amir reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business and litigation matters across New York.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
The George Washington University Law School
J.D. · 2006
University of Southern California
B.S. · 2003
Jurisdictions
Amir's state bar admissions
New York U.S. Distri
2007 · ACTIVE
Amir studied at J.D. in The George Washington University Law School and B.S. in University of Southern California.
Law school and academic background
Amir completed J.D. in The George Washington University Law School and B.S. in University of Southern California. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Amir runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Amir Shaikh's office in New York
Amir's primary office is at 335 Madison Ave Fl 12th, New York, NY, 10017-4666. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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Client reviews of Amir Shaikh
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How to hire Amir Shaikh — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Amir usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Amir charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Amir'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; Amir will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 Amir
Amir discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business 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. Amir confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Amir's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Amir Shaikh
How much does it cost to hire Amir for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Amir walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Amir offer a free consultation?
Amir charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Amir's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Amir's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in New York typically take?
Simple business 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. Amir gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Amir take my case if I'm outside New York?
Amir 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 — Amir 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 Amir?
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. Amir will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Amir accepting new business clients right now?
Amir'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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