Arthur Kutoroff, Business Attorney in New York
focused on Business and Litigation
New, NY
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Arthur Kutoroff is an attorney based in New York, NEW YORK. The practice focuses on Business and Litigation. Currently practicing at Ford O' Brien Landy LLP.
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- New York, NEW YORK
- Experience
- attorney
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- Business · Litigation
- Handles Business and Litigation matters from New York, NEW YORK.
- Recognized with Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026).
About Arthur Kutoroff: Arthur Kutoroff is an attorney based in New York, NEW YORK. The practice focuses on Business and Litigation. Currently practicing at Ford O' Brien Landy LLP.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Arthur Kutoroff
Arthur concentrates on business and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Arthur handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business cases in New York
Arthur 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 Arthur agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in New York
Arthur 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 Arthur agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Arthur Kutoroff — Attorney of New York business experience
Arthur Kutoroff is an attorney based in New York, NEW YORK. The practice focuses on Business and Litigation. Currently practicing at Ford O' Brien Landy LLP.
Arthur Kutoroff represents individuals and businesses in a broad array of white-collar criminal and regulatory investigation and litigation matters, as well as in securities and commercial litigation. In particular, Arthur focuses on defending clients accused of securities fraud, bribery, and related offenses at both the trial and appellate levels. He has been named a “Rising Star” by Super Lawyers and among the “Ones to Watch” for 2024 and 2025 by Best Lawyers.
His experience includes representing:
- The Minister of Finance of a foreign nation accused of bribery in a multi-week criminal jury trial in the Eastern District of New York;
- Multiple entrepreneurs in SEC and DOJ enforcement actions for alleged securities fraud;
- A Fortune 1000 company in parallel DOJ and SEC investigations into alleged securities fraud in connection with its sales and accounting practices, leading to a favorable settlement with the SEC and no criminal charges;
- State government agencies in federal investigations of alleged bribery and bid rigging, which did not lead to any charges against these agencies;
- A state government agency in connection with parallel state and federal investigations of its handling of the COVID-19 pandemic, which also did not lead to any charges against the agency; and
- A digital marketing company and an insurance claims management company in two separate civil RICO cases that were dismissed at the pleadings stage.
In his pro bono practice, Arthur has represented clients seeking asylum on the basis of persecution for political views and sexual orientation. Arthur has also represented clients pro bono in a criminal proceeding and a custody dispute.
Prior to joining Ford O’Brien Landy LLP, Arthur worked at Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP. While at that firm, he participated in a secondment at Morgan Stanley. Arthur also clerked for the Honorable Brian M. Cogan of the Eastern District of New York.
Arthur graduated cum laude from Cornell Law School and earned his undergraduate degree summa cum laude from Rutgers University in New Brunswick. He has also published articles in Cornell International Law Journal, Capital Law Review, and the New York Law Journal.
Education- Cornell Law School, Ithaca, New York
- J.D. - 2015
- Honors: cum laude
- Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey
- B.A. - 2012
- Honors: summa cum laude
- Major: History
- Major: Philosophy
- Major: Political Science
- New York
- U.S. District Court Southern District of New York
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of New York
How Arthur handles business matters
Arthur Kutoroff represents individuals and businesses in a broad array of white-collar criminal and regulatory investigation and litigation matters, as well as in securities and commercial litigation. In particular, Arthur focuses on defending clients accused of securities fraud, bribery, and related offenses at both the trial and appellate levels. He has been named a “Rising Star” by Super…
Who Arthur represents
Arthur reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business and litigation matters across New York.
Credentials
Arthur Kutoroff's legal education and bar admissions
Cornell University
J.D. · 2015
Arthur studied at J.D. in Cornell University.
Law school and academic background
Arthur completed J.D. in Cornell University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Arthur runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Arthur Kutoroff
Arthur has received 2 formal recognitions from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Securities
2026
Legal awards and honors
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Securities (2026).
Locations
Arthur Kutoroff's office in New York
Arthur's primary office is at 275 Madison, Floor 24, New York, New York, 10016. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Arthur Kutoroff — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Arthur usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Arthur charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Arthur'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; Arthur 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 Arthur
Arthur 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. Arthur confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Arthur'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 Arthur Kutoroff
How much does it cost to hire Arthur for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Arthur walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Arthur offer a free consultation?
Arthur charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Arthur's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Arthur'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. Arthur gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Arthur take my case if I'm outside New York?
Arthur 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 — Arthur 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 Arthur?
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. Arthur will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Arthur accepting new business clients right now?
Arthur'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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