Erik Zaratin, Environmental Attorney in New York
Over 19 years of legal practice · focused on Environmental, Government, and Zoning
Practicing environmental in New York since 2007.
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Erik Zaratin is an attorney based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Environmental, Government, and Zoning. Erik has over 19 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Goldberg Weprin Finkel Goldstein Llp.
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- over 19 years
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- Environmental · Government · Zoning
- Handles Environmental, Government, and Zoning matters from New York, NY.
- Over 19 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Erik Zaratin: Erik Zaratin is an attorney based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Environmental, Government, and Zoning. Erik has over 19 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Goldberg Weprin Finkel Goldstein Llp.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Erik takes on
Erik concentrates on environmental, government, and zoning. Each area below outlines the kind of case Erik handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Environmental
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Environmental cases in New York
Erik takes environmental 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 Erik agrees to represent you.
Government cases in New York
Erik takes government 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 Erik agrees to represent you.
Zoning cases in New York
Erik takes zoning 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 Erik agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Erik Zaratin — environmental lawyer in New York
Erik Zaratin is an attorney based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Environmental, Government, and Zoning. Erik has over 19 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Goldberg Weprin Finkel Goldstein Llp.
Areas of Law
Practice Details
Experience- Bar Admission & Memberships Admissions 2007, New York
2007, Connecticut
2007, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York and U.S. Supreme COurt
- Education & Certifications Law School Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center
Class of 2006
J.D.
Other Education Long Island University, C.W. Post Campus of
Class of 2002
B.A.
- Personal Details & History Age Born in 1979
Syosset, New York, 1979
125 Park Avenue, 12th FloorNew York, NY 10017U.S.A.
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- What law school did this attorney attend? Erik Zaratin attended Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center.
- What year was this attorney's law firm established? Goldberg Weprin Finkel Goldstein LLP was established in 1965.
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Clients Erik works with
Erik reviews new inquiries case-by-case for environmental, government, and zoning matters across New York.
Locations
Erik Zaratin's office in New York
Erik's primary office is at 125 Park Avenue, 12th Floor, New York, NY, 10017. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Goldberg Weprin Finkel Goldstein Llp
125 Park Avenue, 12th Floor
New York, NY 10017
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How to hire Erik Zaratin — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new environmental attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Erik usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Erik charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Erik'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; Erik will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a environmental attorney in New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many environmental 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 Erik
Erik discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in environmental practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every environmental 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. Erik confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Erik's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many environmental practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Erik Zaratin
How much does it cost to hire Erik for a environmental case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Erik walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Erik offer a free consultation?
Erik charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Erik's office. Some environmental attorneys offer free consults — check Erik's current terms during booking.
How long do environmental cases in New York typically take?
Simple environmental 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. Erik gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Erik take my case if I'm outside New York?
Erik 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 — Erik 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 Erik?
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. Erik will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Erik accepting new environmental clients right now?
Erik'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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