Brian Adam Kohn, Real Estate Attorney in New York
Over 18 years of legal practice · 4.8/5 rating from 1 verified client review
AssociateatSeward And Kissel Llp
New, NY
Practicing real estate in New York since 2008.
- 18+
- Years practicing
- 4.8 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Brian Adam Kohn is an associate based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Real Estate. Brian has over 18 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Seward And Kissel Llp. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- New York, NY
- Experience
- over 18 years
- Known for
- Real Estate
- Handles Real Estate matters from New York, NY.
- Over 18 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Peer Reviewed.
About Brian Adam Kohn: Brian Adam Kohn is an associate based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Real Estate. Brian has over 18 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Seward And Kissel Llp. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Brian Adam Kohn
Brian concentrates on real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Brian handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Real Estate cases in New York
Brian takes real estate 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 Brian agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Brian Adam Kohn — Over 18 years of New York real estate experience
Brian Adam Kohn is an associate based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Real Estate. Brian has over 18 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Seward And Kissel Llp. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Brian Adam Kohn is a lawyer practicing real estate. Brian received a B.A. degree from University of Chicago, and has been licensed for 18 years. Brian practices at Seward & Kissel LLP in New York, NY.
How Brian handles real estate matters
Brian Adam Kohn is a lawyer practicing real estate. Brian received a B.A. degree from University of Chicago, and has been licensed for 18 years. Brian practices at Seward & Kissel LLP in New York, NY.
The kind of cases Brian takes
Brian reviews new inquiries case-by-case for real estate matters across New York.
Credentials
Brian Adam Kohn's legal education and bar admissions
Northwestern University School of Law J.D. 2006 Production Editor Northwestern University School of Law J.D. Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology Northwestern University School of Law J.D.
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University of Chicago B.A.
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Jurisdictions
Brian's state bar admissions
New York
2008 · ACTIVE
Brian studied at — in Northwestern University School of Law J.D. 2006 Production Editor Northwestern University School of Law J.D. Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology Northwestern University School of Law J.D. and — in University of Chicago B.A..
Law school and academic background
Brian completed — in Northwestern University School of Law J.D. 2006 Production Editor Northwestern University School of Law J.D. Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology Northwestern University School of Law J.D. and — in University of Chicago B.A.. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Brian runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Brian Adam Kohn
Brian has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Peer Reviewed
Legal awards and honors
Peer Reviewed.
Affiliations
Brian's professional memberships and bar associations
Professional & Community Involvement •Member, New York City Bar Association •Member, New York State Bar Association
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Locations
Brian Adam Kohn's office in New York
Brian's primary office is at One Battery Park Plz., Fl. 22, New York, NY, 10004. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Brian Adam Kohn — 4.8/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Brian. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing real estate attorneys in New York.
4.8
1 client review
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How to hire Brian Adam Kohn — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new real estate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Brian usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Brian charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Brian'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; Brian will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a real estate attorney in New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many real estate 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 Brian
Brian discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in real estate practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every real estate 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. Brian confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Brian's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many real estate practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Brian Adam Kohn
How much does it cost to hire Brian for a real estate case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Brian walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Brian offer a free consultation?
Brian charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Brian's office. Some real estate attorneys offer free consults — check Brian's current terms during booking.
How long do real estate cases in New York typically take?
Simple real estate 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. Brian gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Brian take my case if I'm outside New York?
Brian 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 — Brian 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 Brian?
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. Brian will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Brian accepting new real estate clients right now?
Brian's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Real Estate attorneys serving Albany and Brooklyn in New York
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