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Eitan Tabak, Bankruptcy Attorney in New York

Over 28 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Business, and Consumer

Corporate PartneratHerbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

New, NY

Practicing bankruptcy in New York since 1998.

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Eitan Tabak is a corporate partner based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Consumer. Eitan has over 28 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP.

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New York, NY
Experience
over 28 years
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Bankruptcy · Business · Consumer
  • Handles Bankruptcy, Business, and Consumer matters from New York, NY.
  • Over 28 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Eitan Tabak: Eitan Tabak is a corporate partner based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Consumer. Eitan has over 28 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Eitan Tabak

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

Bankruptcy cases in New York

Eitan takes bankruptcy 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 Eitan agrees to represent you.

Business cases in New York

Eitan 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 Eitan agrees to represent you.

Consumer cases in New York

Eitan takes consumer 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 Eitan agrees to represent you.

International cases in New York

Eitan takes international 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 Eitan agrees to represent you.

M&A cases in New York

Eitan 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 Eitan agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Eitan Tabak — Over 28 years of New York bankruptcy experience

Eitan Tabak is a corporate partner based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Consumer. Eitan has over 28 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP.

Eitan Tabak is a lawyer practicing corporate, securities & investment fraud, corporate governance and 6 other areas of law. Eitan received a B.A. degree from Bucknell University, and has been licensed for 28 years. Eitan practices at Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP in New York, NY.

Eitan's approach to bankruptcy cases

Eitan Tabak is a lawyer practicing corporate, securities & investment fraud, corporate governance and 6 other areas of law. Eitan received a B.A. degree from Bucknell University, and has been licensed for 28 years. Eitan practices at Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP in New York, NY.

The kind of cases Eitan takes

Eitan reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, business, and consumer matters across New York.

Credentials

Eitan Tabak's legal education and bar admissions

  • Vanderbilt University Law School

    J.D. · 1998

  • Bucknell University B.A. cum laude

Jurisdictions

Eitan's state bar admissions

  • New York

    1998 · ACTIVE

Eitan studied at J.D. in Vanderbilt University Law School and — in Bucknell University B.A. cum laude.

Law school and academic background

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

Locations

Eitan Tabak's office in New York

Eitan's primary office is at 1177 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY, 10036-2714. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

1177 Avenue of the Americas

New York, NY 10036-2714

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Hiring guide

How to hire Eitan Tabak — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in New York

A short list to run through before you commit: How many bankruptcy 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 Eitan

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every bankruptcy 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. Eitan confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Eitan Tabak

  • How much does it cost to hire Eitan for a bankruptcy case?

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

  • Does Eitan offer a free consultation?

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

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

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

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

    Eitan 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 — Eitan 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 Eitan?

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

  • Is Eitan accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?

    Eitan'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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