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Darrell Edgar Prescott, ADR Attorney in New York

Over 50 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Class Action, and General · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

PartneratBaker & McKenzie LLP

New, NY

Practicing adr in New York since 1976.

50+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
6
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Darrell Edgar Prescott is a partner based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on ADR, Class Action, and General. Darrell has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Baker & McKenzie LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
New York, NY
Experience
over 50 years
Known for
ADR · Class Action · General
  • Handles ADR, Class Action, and General matters from New York, NY.
  • Over 50 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with Peer Reviewed.

About Darrell Edgar Prescott: Darrell Edgar Prescott is a partner based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on ADR, Class Action, and General. Darrell has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Baker & McKenzie LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Darrell Edgar Prescott

Darrell concentrates on adr, class action, general, litigation, and m&a. Each area below outlines the kind of case Darrell handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

ADR cases in New York

Darrell takes adr 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 Darrell agrees to represent you.

Class Action cases in New York

Darrell takes class action 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 Darrell agrees to represent you.

General cases in New York

Darrell takes general 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 Darrell agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in New York

Darrell 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 Darrell agrees to represent you.

M&A cases in New York

Darrell 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 Darrell agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Darrell Edgar Prescott — Over 50 years of New York adr experience

Darrell Edgar Prescott is a partner based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on ADR, Class Action, and General. Darrell has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Baker & McKenzie LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Darrell Edgar Prescott is a lawyer practicing mergers & acquisitions, class action, real estate and 7 other areas of law. Darrell received a A.B. degree from Harvard University in 1971, and has been licensed for 50 years. Darrell practices at Baker & McKenzie LLP in New York, NY.

How Darrell handles adr matters

Darrell Edgar Prescott is a lawyer practicing mergers & acquisitions, class action, real estate and 7 other areas of law. Darrell received a A.B. degree from Harvard University in 1971, and has been licensed for 50 years. Darrell practices at Baker & McKenzie LLP in New York, NY.

The kind of cases Darrell takes

Darrell reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, class action, and general matters across New York.

Credentials

Darrell Edgar Prescott's legal education and bar admissions

  • Harvard Law School

    J.D. · 1975

  • Harvard University

    A.B. · 1971

Jurisdictions

Darrell's state bar admissions

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    2000 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    1996 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Supreme Court

    1993 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    1985 · ACTIVE

  • New York

    1976 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1976 · ACTIVE

Darrell studied at J.D. in Harvard Law School and A.B. in Harvard University.

Law school and academic background

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

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Darrell Edgar Prescott

Darrell has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • Peer Reviewed

Legal awards and honors

Peer Reviewed.

Affiliations

Darrell's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Harvard. Co-Author: "Effective Evidence Taking Under the Hague Convention," International Lawyer (Winter 1988)

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  • "Pitfalls in Intellectual Property Licensing," National Law Journal, 10/20/97. Co-Editor/Co-Author: "Joint Ventures in the International Arena," ABA (2003). Program Officer, ABA Section of International Law, 2003-2005

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Locations

Darrell Edgar Prescott's office in New York

Darrell's primary office is at 1114 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY, 10036-7703. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Baker & McKenzie LLP

1114 Avenue of the Americas

New York, NY 10036-7703

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Darrell Edgar Prescott — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Darrell. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing adr attorneys in New York.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Darrell Edgar Prescott — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Darrell charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Darrell'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; Darrell will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a adr attorney in New York

A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr 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 Darrell

Darrell discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adr practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every adr 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. Darrell confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Darrell's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Darrell Edgar Prescott

  • How much does it cost to hire Darrell for a adr case?

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

  • Does Darrell offer a free consultation?

    Darrell charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Darrell's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Darrell's current terms during booking.

  • How long do adr cases in New York typically take?

    Simple adr 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. Darrell gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

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

    Darrell 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 — Darrell 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 Darrell?

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

  • Is Darrell accepting new adr clients right now?

    Darrell's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

ADR attorneys serving Albany and Brooklyn in New York

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