
Emily Kern, Class Action Attorney in New York
Over 20 years of legal practice · focused on Class Action, Discrimination, and Litigation
AssociateatGodosky & Gentile, P.C.
New, NY
Practicing class action in New York since 2006.
- 20+
- Years practicing
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- Bar admission
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Emily Kern is an associate based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Class Action, Discrimination, and Litigation. Emily has over 20 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Godosky & Gentile, P.C..
- Based in
- New York, NY
- Experience
- over 20 years
- Known for
- Class Action · Discrimination · Litigation
- Handles Class Action, Discrimination, and Litigation matters from New York, NY.
- Over 20 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Emily Kern: Emily Kern is an associate based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Class Action, Discrimination, and Litigation. Emily has over 20 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Godosky & Gentile, P.C..
Areas of practice
Legal matters Emily takes on
Emily concentrates on class action, discrimination, litigation, medical malpractice, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Emily handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Class Action
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Discrimination
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Litigation
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Medical Malpractice
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Personal Injury
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Class Action cases in New York
Emily 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 Emily agrees to represent you.
Discrimination cases in New York
Emily takes discrimination 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 Emily agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in New York
Emily 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 Emily agrees to represent you.
Medical Malpractice cases in New York
Emily takes medical malpractice 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 Emily agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in New York
Emily takes personal injury 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 Emily agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Emily Kern — class action lawyer in New York
Emily Kern is an associate based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Class Action, Discrimination, and Litigation. Emily has over 20 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Godosky & Gentile, P.C..
Emily Kern is a lawyer practicing securities class actions, securities litigation, personal injury and 2 other areas of law. Emily received a B.A. degree from Pitzer College in 2001, and has been licensed for 20 years. Emily practices at Godosky & Gentile, P.C. in New York, NY.
Working with Emily on a class action matter
Emily Kern is a lawyer practicing securities class actions, securities litigation, personal injury and 2 other areas of law. Emily received a B.A. degree from Pitzer College in 2001, and has been licensed for 20 years. Emily practices at Godosky & Gentile, P.C. in New York, NY.
Clients Emily works with
Emily reviews new inquiries case-by-case for class action, discrimination, and litigation matters across New York.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Brooklyn Law School
J.D. · 2005
Pitzer College
B.A. Political · 2001
Jurisdictions
Emily's state bar admissions
New York
2006 · ACTIVE
Emily studied at J.D. in Brooklyn Law School and B.A. Political in Pitzer College.
Law school and academic background
Emily completed J.D. in Brooklyn Law School and B.A. Political in Pitzer College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Emily runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Emily Kern's office in New York
Emily's primary office is at 100 Wall Street, Suite 1702, New York, NY, 10005. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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Client reviews of Emily Kern
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How to hire Emily Kern — 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 Emily usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Emily charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Emily'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; Emily 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 Emily
Emily 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. Emily confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Emily'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 Emily Kern
How much does it cost to hire Emily for a class action case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Emily walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Emily offer a free consultation?
Emily charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Emily's office. Some class action attorneys offer free consults — check Emily'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. Emily gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Emily take my case if I'm outside New York?
Emily 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 — Emily 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 Emily?
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. Emily will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Emily accepting new class action clients right now?
Emily'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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