Gerard Bilotto, Formation Attorney in New York
Over 30 years of legal practice · focused on Formation, General, and IP
New, NY
Practicing formation in New York since 1996.
- 30+
- Years practicing
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Gerard Bilotto is an attorney based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Formation, General, and IP. Gerard has over 30 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- New York, NY
- Experience
- over 30 years
- Known for
- Formation · General · IP
- Handles Formation, General, and IP matters from New York, NY.
- Over 30 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Gerard Bilotto: Gerard Bilotto is an attorney based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Formation, General, and IP. Gerard has over 30 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Gerard's practice areas in New York
Gerard concentrates on formation, general, and ip. Each area below outlines the kind of case Gerard handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Formation cases in New York
Gerard takes formation 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 Gerard agrees to represent you.
General cases in New York
Gerard 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 Gerard agrees to represent you.
IP cases in New York
Gerard takes ip 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 Gerard agrees to represent you.
Biography
Gerard Bilotto, formation attorney serving New York
Gerard Bilotto is an attorney based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Formation, General, and IP. Gerard has over 30 years of legal experience. Gerard works from New York and takes on formation matters across the region.
Gerard Bilotto is a lawyer practicing corporate & incorporation, intellectual property, biotech. Gerard received a degree from Pace University, and has been licensed for 30 years. Gerard practices in New York, NY.
Working with Gerard on a formation matter
Gerard Bilotto is a lawyer practicing corporate & incorporation, intellectual property, biotech. Gerard received a degree from Pace University, and has been licensed for 30 years. Gerard practices in New York, NY.
Who Gerard represents
Gerard reviews new inquiries case-by-case for formation, general, and ip matters across New York.
Credentials
Credentials — where Gerard studied and practices
Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University
JD · 1996
Pace University
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Jurisdictions
Gerard's state bar admissions
New York
1997 · ACTIVE
Connecticut
1996 · ACTIVE
Gerard studied at JD in Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University and — in Pace University.
Law school and academic background
Gerard completed JD in Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University and — in Pace University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Gerard runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Gerard Bilotto's office in New York
Gerard's primary office is at 17 State Street, New York, NY, 100047. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Gerard Bilotto — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new formation attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Gerard usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Gerard charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Gerard'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; Gerard will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a formation attorney in New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many formation 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 Gerard
Gerard discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in formation practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every formation 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. Gerard confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Gerard's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many formation practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Gerard Bilotto
How much does it cost to hire Gerard for a formation case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Gerard walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Gerard offer a free consultation?
Gerard charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Gerard's office. Some formation attorneys offer free consults — check Gerard's current terms during booking.
How long do formation cases in New York typically take?
Simple formation 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. Gerard gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Gerard take my case if I'm outside New York?
Gerard 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 — Gerard 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 Gerard?
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. Gerard will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Gerard accepting new formation clients right now?
Gerard'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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