Erol B Gurcan — Licensed Attorney
Over 36 years of legal practice
New, NY
Practicing law in New York since 1990.
- 36+
- Years practicing
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Erol B Gurcan is an attorney based in New York, NY. Erol has over 36 years of legal experience.
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- Over 36 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Erol B Gurcan: Erol B Gurcan is an attorney based in New York, NY. Erol has over 36 years of legal experience.
Biography
About Erol B Gurcan — Over 36 years of New York legal experience
Erol B Gurcan is an attorney based in New York, NY. Erol has over 36 years of legal experience.
Erol B Gurcan is a lawyer. Erol received a B.F.A. degree from New York Institute of Technology in 1984, and has been licensed for 36 years. Erol practices in New York, NY.
Who Erol represents
Erol reviews new inquiries case-by-case across a general legal practice across New York.
Credentials
Erol B Gurcan's legal education and bar admissions
Thomas M. Cooley Law School
J.D. · 1988
New York Institute of Technology
B.F.A. · 1984
Jurisdictions
Erol's state bar admissions
New Jersey
2011 · ACTIVE
Connecticut
1990 · ACTIVE
New York
1990 · ACTIVE
Erol studied at J.D. in Thomas M. Cooley Law School and B.F.A. in New York Institute of Technology.
Law school and academic background
Erol completed J.D. in Thomas M. Cooley Law School and B.F.A. in New York Institute of Technology. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Erol runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Erol B Gurcan's office in New York
Erol's primary office is at 55 Broadway Ste 202, New York, NY, 10006-3714. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Erol B Gurcan — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new legal attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Erol usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Erol charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Erol'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; Erol will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a legal attorney in New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many legal 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 Erol
Erol discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in legal practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every legal 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. Erol confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Erol's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many legal practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Erol B Gurcan
How much does it cost to hire Erol for a legal case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Erol walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Erol offer a free consultation?
Erol charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Erol's office. Some legal attorneys offer free consults — check Erol's current terms during booking.
How long do legal cases in New York typically take?
Simple legal 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. Erol gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Erol take my case if I'm outside New York?
Erol 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 — Erol 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 Erol?
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. Erol will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Erol accepting new legal clients right now?
Erol's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
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