Edward E Groves, Class Action Attorney in New York
Over 35 years of legal practice · focused on Class Action, Litigation, and Product Liability
Senior CounselatSedgwick LLP
New, NY
Practicing class action in New York since 1991.
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Edward E Groves is a senior counsel based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Class Action, Litigation, and Product Liability. Edward has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Sedgwick LLP.
- Based in
- New York, NY
- Experience
- over 35 years
- Known for
- Class Action · Litigation · Product Liability
- Handles Class Action, Litigation, and Product Liability matters from New York, NY.
- Over 35 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Edward E Groves: Edward E Groves is a senior counsel based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Class Action, Litigation, and Product Liability. Edward has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Sedgwick LLP.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Edward takes on
Edward concentrates on class action, litigation, product liability, and tax. Each area below outlines the kind of case Edward handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Class Action
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Litigation
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Product Liability
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Tax
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Class Action cases in New York
Edward 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 Edward agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in New York
Edward 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 Edward agrees to represent you.
Product Liability cases in New York
Edward takes product liability 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 Edward agrees to represent you.
Tax cases in New York
Edward takes tax 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 Edward agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Edward E Groves — class action lawyer in New York
Edward E Groves is a senior counsel based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Class Action, Litigation, and Product Liability. Edward has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Sedgwick LLP.
Edward E Groves is a lawyer practicing taxation, complex and multi-district litigation, drug and medical device litigation and 1 other area of law. Edward received a B.S. degree from Arizona State University in 1985, and has been licensed for 35 years. Edward practices at Sedgwick LLP in New York, NY.
Working with Edward on a class action matter
Edward E Groves is a lawyer practicing taxation, complex and multi-district litigation, drug and medical device litigation and 1 other area of law. Edward received a B.S. degree from Arizona State University in 1985, and has been licensed for 35 years. Edward practices at Sedgwick LLP in New York, NY.
Clients Edward works with
Edward reviews new inquiries case-by-case for class action, litigation, and product liability matters across New York.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Georgetown University Law Center
J.D. Georgetown · 1990
Arizona State University
B.S. · 1985
Jurisdictions
Edward's state bar admissions
Virginia
2012 · ACTIVE
Arizona
1995 · ACTIVE
District of Columbia
1993 · ACTIVE
Maryland
1993 · ACTIVE
New York
1991 · ACTIVE
Connecticut
1991 · ACTIVE
Edward studied at J.D. Georgetown in Georgetown University Law Center and B.S. in Arizona State University.
Law school and academic background
Edward completed J.D. Georgetown in Georgetown University Law Center and B.S. in Arizona State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Edward runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Edward E Groves's office in New York
Edward's primary office is at 225 Liberty St., 28th Fl., New York, NY, 10281-1008. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Edward E Groves — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new class action attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Edward usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Edward charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Edward'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; Edward will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a class action attorney in New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many class action 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 Edward
Edward discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in class action practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every class action 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. Edward confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Edward's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many class action practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Edward E Groves
How much does it cost to hire Edward for a class action case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Edward walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Edward offer a free consultation?
Edward charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Edward's office. Some class action attorneys offer free consults — check Edward's current terms during booking.
How long do class action cases in New York typically take?
Simple class action 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. Edward gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Edward take my case if I'm outside New York?
Edward 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 — Edward 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 Edward?
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. Edward will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Edward accepting new class action clients right now?
Edward'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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