Brett Uslaner

Brett Uslaner, Business Attorney in New York

Over 5 years of legal practice · focused on Business and M&A

AssociateatSheppard Mullin

New, NY

Practicing business in New York since 2021.

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Brett Uslaner is an associate based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Business and M&A. Brett has over 5 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Sheppard Mullin.

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New York, NY
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over 5 years
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Business · M&A
  • Handles Business and M&A matters from New York, NY.
  • Over 5 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Brett Uslaner: Brett Uslaner is an associate based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Business and M&A. Brett has over 5 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Sheppard Mullin.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Brett takes on

Brett concentrates on business and m&a. Each area below outlines the kind of case Brett handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in New York

Brett 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 Brett agrees to represent you.

M&A cases in New York

Brett takes m&a 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 Brett agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Brett Uslaner — business lawyer in New York

Brett Uslaner is an associate based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Business and M&A. Brett has over 5 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Sheppard Mullin.

Brett Uslaner is a lawyer practicing corporate, mergers and acquisitions, private equity. Brett received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 2014, and has been licensed for 5 years. Brett practices at Sheppard Mullin in New York, NY.

Working with Brett on a business matter

Brett Uslaner is a lawyer practicing corporate, mergers and acquisitions, private equity. Brett received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 2014, and has been licensed for 5 years. Brett practices at Sheppard Mullin in New York, NY.

Clients Brett works with

Brett reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business and m&a matters across New York.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Fordham University School of Law

    J.D. · 2020

  • University of Michigan

    B.A. · 2014

Jurisdictions

Brett's state bar admissions

  • New York

    2021 · ACTIVE

Brett studied at J.D. in Fordham University School of Law and B.A. in University of Michigan.

Law school and academic background

Brett completed J.D. in Fordham University School of Law and B.A. in University of Michigan. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Brett runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Brett Uslaner's office in New York

Brett'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.

Main office

Sheppard Mullin

30 Rockefeller Plaza Suite 2400

New York, NY 10112

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Hiring guide

How to hire Brett Uslaner — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Brett usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Brett charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Brett'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; Brett 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 Brett

Brett 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. Brett confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Brett'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 Brett Uslaner

  • How much does it cost to hire Brett for a business case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Brett walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Brett offer a free consultation?

    Brett charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Brett's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Brett'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. Brett gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Brett take my case if I'm outside New York?

    Brett 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 — Brett 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 Brett?

    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. Brett will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Brett accepting new business clients right now?

    Brett'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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