How much does it cost to hire Evan for a breach of contract case?

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

Does Evan offer a free consultation?

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

How long do breach of contract cases in New York typically take?

Simple breach of contract 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. Evan gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

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

Evan 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 — Evan 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 Evan?

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

Is Evan accepting new breach of contract clients right now?

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

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Evan Scott Weintraub, Breach of Contract Attorney in New York

Over 35 years of legal practice · focused on Breach of Contract, Business, and Contracts

PartneratWachtel Missry LLP

New, NY

Practicing breach of contract in New York since 1991.

35+: Years practicing
3: Bar admissions

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Evan Scott Weintraub is a partner based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Breach of Contract, Business, and Contracts. Evan has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Wachtel Missry LLP.

Based in: New York, NY
Experience: over 35 years
Known for: Breach of Contract · Business · Contracts

Handles Breach of Contract, Business, and Contracts matters from New York, NY.
Over 35 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Evan takes on

Evan concentrates on breach of contract, business, contracts, employment, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Evan handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Breach of Contract cases in New York

Evan takes breach of contract 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 Evan agrees to represent you.

Business cases in New York

Evan 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 Evan agrees to represent you.

Contracts cases in New York

Evan takes contracts 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 Evan agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in New York

Evan takes employment 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 Evan agrees to represent you.

General cases in New York

Evan 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 Evan agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Evan Scott Weintraub — breach of contract lawyer in New York

Evan Scott Weintraub is a lawyer practicing general commercial litigation, general breach of contract disputes, employment disputes and 5 other areas of law. Evan received a B.S. degree from New York University in 1985, and has been licensed for 35 years. Evan practices at Wachtel Missry LLP in New York, NY.

How Evan handles breach of contract matters

The kind of cases Evan takes

Evan reviews new inquiries case-by-case for breach of contract, business, and contracts matters across New York.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

Brooklyn Law School
J.D. · 1991
New York University
B.S. Accounting · 1985

Jurisdictions

Evan's state bar admissions

New York
1992 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1991 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1991 · ACTIVE

Evan studied at J.D. in Brooklyn Law School and B.S. Accounting in New York University.

Law school and academic background

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

Affiliations

Evan's professional memberships and bar associations

New York State Bar Association
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Locations

Evan Scott Weintraub's office in New York

Evan's primary office is at One Dag Hammarskjold Plaza, 885 2nd Ave., New York, NY, 10017. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Wachtel Missry LLP

One Dag Hammarskjold Plaza, 885 2nd Ave.

New York, NY 10017

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Hiring guide

How to hire Evan Scott Weintraub — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a breach of contract attorney in New York

A short list to run through before you commit: How many breach of contract 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 Evan

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every breach of contract 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. Evan confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Evan Scott Weintraub

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