George Kalkines, General Attorney in New York
Over 61 years of legal practice · focused on General and Health Care · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
New, NY
Practicing general in New York since 1965.
- 61+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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George Kalkines is an attorney based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on General and Health Care. George has over 61 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- New York, NY
- Experience
- over 61 years
- Known for
- General · Health Care
- Handles General and Health Care matters from New York, NY.
- Over 61 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About George Kalkines: George Kalkines is an attorney based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on General and Health Care. George has over 61 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
George's practice areas in New York
George concentrates on general and health care. Each area below outlines the kind of case George handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
General cases in New York
George 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 George agrees to represent you.
Health Care cases in New York
George takes health care 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 George agrees to represent you.
Biography
George Kalkines, general attorney serving New York
George Kalkines is an attorney based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on General and Health Care. George has over 61 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. George works from New York and takes on general matters across the region.
George Kalkines is a lawyer practicing health care, regulatory compliance. George received a degree from St John'S Univ, and has been licensed for 61 years. George practices in New York, NY.
George's approach to general cases
George Kalkines is a lawyer practicing health care, regulatory compliance. George received a degree from St John'S Univ, and has been licensed for 61 years. George practices in New York, NY.
The kind of cases George takes
George reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general and health care matters across New York.
Credentials
Credentials — where George studied and practices
St John'S Univ St John'S Univ
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Jurisdictions
George's state bar admissions
New York
1965 · ACTIVE
George studied at — in St John'S Univ St John'S Univ.
Law school and academic background
George completed — in St John'S Univ St John'S Univ. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice George runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
George's legal honors and published work
George has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
George Kalkines's office in New York
George's primary office is at 7 Times Square, New York, NY, 10036. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of George Kalkines — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of George. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing general attorneys in New York.
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How to hire George Kalkines — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with George usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
George charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain George'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; George will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a general attorney in New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many general 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 George
George discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in general practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every general 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. George confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
George's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many general practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about George Kalkines
How much does it cost to hire George for a general case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. George walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does George offer a free consultation?
George charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain George's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check George's current terms during booking.
How long do general cases in New York typically take?
Simple general 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. George gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can George take my case if I'm outside New York?
George 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 — George 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 George?
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. George will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is George accepting new general clients right now?
George's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
General attorneys serving Albany and Brooklyn in New York
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