Gerald P. Wolf

Gerald P. Wolf — Attorney in Uniondale, New York

Over 53 years of legal practice · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Founding PartneratThe Wolf Law Group, P.C.

Uniondale, NY

Practicing law in Uniondale since 1973.

53+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
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Gerald P. Wolf is a founding partner based in Uniondale, NY. Gerald has over 53 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Wolf Law Group, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

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Uniondale, NY
Experience
over 53 years
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  • Over 53 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Gerald P. Wolf: Gerald P. Wolf is a founding partner based in Uniondale, NY. Gerald has over 53 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Wolf Law Group, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Biography

Meet Gerald P. Wolf — legal lawyer in Uniondale

Gerald P. Wolf is a founding partner based in Uniondale, NY. Gerald has over 53 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Wolf Law Group, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Jerry counsels a diverse group of ERISA, estate planning and closely held business clients. He has designed and implemented complex tax saving estate and asset protection plans for high net worth individuals; qualified pension and profit sharing plans (including 401(k), cash balance and ESOP) and executive compensation programs for Fortune 500 companies, hospitals, banks, law and medical firms, and closely-held businesses; and shareholder, partnership, and LLC agreements and executive employment contracts on behalf of closely held businesses. Jerry was the only Long Island attorney awarded Super Lawyer status in the New York Metro Region for 2010, 2011 and 2012 in the Employee Benefits/ERISA category, was awarded Super Lawyer status in the Corporate Counsel Edition for 2009, and is a

Clients Gerald works with

Gerald reviews new inquiries case-by-case across a general legal practice in Uniondale and the surrounding New York area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Fordham University Law School

    J.D. · 1972

  • Brooklyn College of the City University of New York

    B.A. · 1966

Jurisdictions

Gerald's state bar admissions

  • U.S. District Court,

    1998 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1997 · ACTIVE

  • New York

    1973 · ACTIVE

Gerald studied at J.D. in Fordham University Law School and B.A. in Brooklyn College of the City University of New York.

Law school and academic background

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

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

Gerald has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Gerald's professional memberships and bar associations

  • of the prestigious American College of Employee Benefits Counsel. Before founding The Wolf Law Group, P.C. in April of 1999, Jerry was a name Partner in the Mineola based law firm of Meltzer, Lippe et al. and prior to that he was a Partner in the Park Ave

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Locations

Gerald P. Wolf's office in Uniondale

Gerald's primary office is at 1210 RXR Plaza, Uniondale, NY, 11556. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

The Wolf Law Group, P.C.

1210 RXR Plaza

Uniondale, NY 11556

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Gerald P. Wolf — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Gerald. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing legal attorneys in Uniondale.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Gerald P. Wolf — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a legal attorney in Uniondale, 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 Gerald

Gerald 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. Gerald confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Gerald'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 Gerald P. Wolf

  • How much does it cost to hire Gerald for a legal case?

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

  • Does Gerald offer a free consultation?

    Gerald charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Gerald's office. Some legal attorneys offer free consults — check Gerald'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. Gerald gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Gerald take my case if I'm outside Uniondale?

    Gerald 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 — Gerald 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 Gerald?

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

  • Is Gerald accepting new legal clients right now?

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