How much does it cost to hire Eric for a copyright case?

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

Does Eric offer a free consultation?

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

How long do copyright cases in New York typically take?

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

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

Eric 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 — Eric 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 Eric?

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

Is Eric accepting new copyright clients right now?

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

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Eric Wayne McCormick, Copyright Attorney in New York

Over 32 years of legal practice · focused on Copyright, General, and IP

Practical Law Co. Inc.

New, NY

Practicing copyright in New York since 1994.

32+: Years practicing
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Eric Wayne McCormick is a practical law co. inc. based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Copyright, General, and IP. Eric has over 32 years of legal experience.

Based in: New York, NY
Experience: over 32 years
Known for: Copyright · General · IP

Handles Copyright, General, and IP matters from New York, NY.
Over 32 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Eric takes on

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

Copyright cases in New York

Eric takes copyright 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 Eric agrees to represent you.

General cases in New York

Eric 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 Eric agrees to represent you.

IP cases in New York

Eric 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 Eric agrees to represent you.

Trademark cases in New York

Eric takes trademark 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 Eric agrees to represent you.

Trade Secrets cases in New York

Eric 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 Eric agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Eric Wayne McCormick — copyright lawyer in New York

Eric Wayne McCormick is a practical law co. inc. based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Copyright, General, and IP. Eric has over 32 years of legal experience.

Eric Wayne McCormick is a lawyer practicing trademark prosecution, trademark litigation, intellectual property and 4 other areas of law. Eric received a B.A. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1989, and has been licensed for 32 years. Eric practices in New York, NY.

How Eric handles copyright matters

Who Eric represents

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

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

University of Pennsylvania Law School
J.D. · 1993
University of Pennsylvania
B.A. · 1989

Jurisdictions

Eric's state bar admissions

New York U.S. Distri
1994 · ACTIVE

Eric studied at J.D. in University of Pennsylvania Law School and B.A. in University of Pennsylvania.

Law school and academic background

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

Affiliations

Eric's professional memberships and bar associations

New York State Bar Association (Member, Executive Committee, Corporate Counsel Section, 2009) International Trademark Association
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Locations

Eric Wayne McCormick's office in New York

Eric's primary office is at 1540 Broadway, New York, NY, 10036-4086. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

1540 Broadway

New York, NY 10036-4086

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Hiring guide

How to hire Eric Wayne McCormick — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a copyright attorney in New York

A short list to run through before you commit: How many copyright 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 Eric

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every copyright 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. Eric confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Eric Wayne McCormick

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