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Howard Grun, Appellate Attorney in New York

Over 41 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Business, and Estate Litigation

Practicing appellate in New York since 1985.

41+
Years practicing
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Howard Grun is a member based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Estate Litigation. Howard has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kaufman Friedman Plotnicki & Grun, LLP.

Based in
New York, NY
Experience
over 41 years
Known for
Appellate · Business · Estate Litigation
  • Handles Appellate, Business, and Estate Litigation matters from New York, NY.
  • Over 41 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Howard Grun: Howard Grun is a member based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Estate Litigation. Howard has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kaufman Friedman Plotnicki & Grun, LLP.

Areas of practice

Howard's practice areas in New York

Howard concentrates on appellate, business, estate litigation, litigation, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Howard handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Appellate cases in New York

Howard takes appellate 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 Howard agrees to represent you.

Business cases in New York

Howard 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 Howard agrees to represent you.

Estate Litigation cases in New York

Howard takes estate litigation 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 Howard agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in New York

Howard takes litigation 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 Howard agrees to represent you.

Real Estate cases in New York

Howard takes real estate 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 Howard agrees to represent you.

Biography

Howard Grun, appellate attorney serving New York

Howard Grun is a member based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Estate Litigation. Howard has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kaufman Friedman Plotnicki & Grun, LLP. Howard works from New York and takes on appellate matters across the region.

Howard Grun is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, real estate litigation, trials and appeals and 1 other area of law. Howard received a B.S. degree from New York University in 1981, and has been licensed for 41 years. Howard practices at Kaufman Friedman Plotnicki & Grun, LLP in New York, NY.

How Howard handles appellate matters

Howard Grun is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, real estate litigation, trials and appeals and 1 other area of law. Howard received a B.S. degree from New York University in 1981, and has been licensed for 41 years. Howard practices at Kaufman Friedman Plotnicki & Grun, LLP in New York, NY.

The kind of cases Howard takes

Howard reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, business, and estate litigation matters across New York.

Credentials

Credentials — where Howard studied and practices

  • Temple University

    J.D. · 1984

  • New York University

    B.S. · 1981

Jurisdictions

Howard's state bar admissions

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    1993 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1991 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1991 · ACTIVE

  • New York

    1985 · ACTIVE

Howard studied at J.D. in Temple University and B.S. in New York University.

Law school and academic background

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

Affiliations

Howard's professional memberships and bar associations

  • The Association of the Bar of the City of New York (Member, Housing Court Committee, 1995-1997) American Bar Association

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Locations

Howard Grun's office in New York

Howard's primary office is at 300 East 42nd Street, New York, NY, 10017. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Kaufman Friedman Plotnicki & Grun, LLP

300 East 42nd Street

New York, NY 10017

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Hiring guide

How to hire Howard Grun — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a appellate attorney in New York

A short list to run through before you commit: How many appellate 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 Howard

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every appellate 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. Howard confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Howard Grun

  • How much does it cost to hire Howard for a appellate case?

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

  • Does Howard offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do appellate cases in New York typically take?

    Simple appellate 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. Howard gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

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

    Howard 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 — Howard 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 Howard?

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

  • Is Howard accepting new appellate clients right now?

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

Areas served

Appellate attorneys serving Albany and Brooklyn in New York

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