How much does it cost to hire Edgar for a general case?

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

Does Edgar offer a free consultation?

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

How long do general cases in New York typically take?

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

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

Edgar 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 — Edgar 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 Edgar?

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

Is Edgar accepting new general clients right now?

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

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Edgar Henry Haug, General Attorney in New York

Over 47 years of legal practice · focused on General, IP, and Litigation · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Managing PartneratHaug Partners LLP

New, NY

Practicing general in New York since 1979.

47+: Years practicing
5.0 ★: 1 client review
1: Bar admission

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Edgar Henry Haug is a managing partner based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on General, IP, and Litigation. Edgar has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Haug Partners LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in: New York, NY
Experience: over 47 years
Known for: General · IP · Litigation

Handles General, IP, and Litigation matters from New York, NY.
Over 47 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with AV Preeminent.

Areas of practice

Edgar's practice areas in New York

Edgar concentrates on general, ip, litigation, and trade secrets. Each area below outlines the kind of case Edgar handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

General cases in New York

Edgar 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 Edgar agrees to represent you.

IP cases in New York

Edgar takes ip 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 Edgar agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in New York

Edgar 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 Edgar agrees to represent you.

Trade Secrets cases in New York

Edgar takes trade secrets 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 Edgar agrees to represent you.

Biography

Edgar Henry Haug, general attorney serving New York

Edgar Henry Haug is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, trade secrets, unfair competition and 1 other area of law. Edgar received a degree from St Johns University, and has been licensed for 47 years. Edgar practices at Haug Partners LLP in New York, NY.

Working with Edgar on a general matter

Who Edgar represents

Edgar reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general, ip, and litigation matters across New York.

Credentials

Credentials — where Edgar studied and practices

St John's University School of Law
JD · 1978
St Johns University University of Notre Dame B.S.
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Jurisdictions

Edgar's state bar admissions

New York U.S. Distri
1979 · ACTIVE

Edgar studied at JD in St John's University School of Law and — in St Johns University University of Notre Dame B.S..

Law school and academic background

Edgar completed JD in St John's University School of Law and — in St Johns University University of Notre Dame B.S.. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Edgar runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Edgar's legal honors and published work

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

AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

Edgar Henry Haug's office in New York

Edgar's primary office is at 745 Fifth Avenue, 10th Floor, New York, NY, 10151. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Haug Partners LLP

745 Fifth Avenue, 10th Floor

New York, NY 10151

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Edgar Henry Haug — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

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Hiring guide

How to hire Edgar Henry Haug — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a general attorney in New York

A short list to run through before you commit: How many general 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 Edgar

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every general 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. Edgar confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Edgar Henry Haug

How much does it cost to hire Edgar for a general case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Edgar walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Edgar offer a free consultation?
Edgar charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Edgar's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Edgar's current terms during booking.
How long do general cases in New York typically take?
Simple general 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. Edgar gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Edgar take my case if I'm outside New York?
Edgar 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 — Edgar 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 Edgar?
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. Edgar will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Edgar accepting new general clients right now?
Edgar'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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