Frank A Terranella, Trademark Attorney in New York
Over 43 years of legal practice
Associate AttorneyatAbelman Frayne & Schwab
New, NY
Practicing trademark in New York since 1983.
- 43+
- Years practicing
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Frank A Terranella is an associate attorney based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Trademark. Frank has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Abelman Frayne & Schwab.
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- New York, NY
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- over 43 years
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- Trademark
- Handles Trademark matters from New York, NY.
- Over 43 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Frank A Terranella: Frank A Terranella is an associate attorney based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Trademark. Frank has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Abelman Frayne & Schwab.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Frank A Terranella
Frank concentrates on trademark. Each area below outlines the kind of case Frank handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Trademark cases in New York
Frank 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 Frank agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Frank A Terranella — Over 43 years of New York trademark experience
Frank A Terranella is an associate attorney based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Trademark. Frank has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Abelman Frayne & Schwab.
Frank A Terranella is a lawyer practicing trademark. Frank received a B.A. degree from College of the Holy Cross in 1975, and has been licensed for 43 years. Frank practices at Abelman Frayne & Schwab in New York, NY.
How Frank handles trademark matters
Frank A Terranella is a lawyer practicing trademark. Frank received a B.A. degree from College of the Holy Cross in 1975, and has been licensed for 43 years. Frank practices at Abelman Frayne & Schwab in New York, NY.
The kind of cases Frank takes
Frank reviews new inquiries case-by-case for trademark matters across New York.
Credentials
Frank A Terranella's legal education and bar admissions
Fordham University
J.D. · 1983
College of the Holy Cross
B.A. · 1975
Jurisdictions
Frank's state bar admissions
New York
1984 · ACTIVE
New Jersey
1983 · ACTIVE
Frank studied at J.D. in Fordham University and B.A. in College of the Holy Cross.
Law school and academic background
Frank completed J.D. in Fordham University and B.A. in College of the Holy Cross. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Frank runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Frank A Terranella's office in New York
Frank's primary office is at 666 Third Ave., 10th Fl., New York, NY, 10017-5621. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Abelman Frayne & Schwab
666 Third Ave., 10th Fl.
New York, NY 10017-5621
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How to hire Frank A Terranella — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new trademark attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Frank usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Frank charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Frank'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; Frank will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a trademark attorney in New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many trademark 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 Frank
Frank discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in trademark practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every trademark 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. Frank confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Frank's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many trademark practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Frank A Terranella
How much does it cost to hire Frank for a trademark case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Frank walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Frank offer a free consultation?
Frank charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Frank's office. Some trademark attorneys offer free consults — check Frank's current terms during booking.
How long do trademark cases in New York typically take?
Simple trademark 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. Frank gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Frank take my case if I'm outside New York?
Frank 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 — Frank 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 Frank?
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. Frank will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Frank accepting new trademark clients right now?
Frank'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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