Igor Kirman, Business Attorney in New York
Over 29 years of legal practice · focused on Business, M&A, and Securities
PartneratWachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz
New, NY
Practicing business in New York since 1997.
- 29+
- Years practicing
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Igor Kirman is a partner based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Business, M&A, and Securities. Igor has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz.
- Based in
- New York, NY
- Experience
- over 29 years
- Known for
- Business · M&A · Securities
- Handles Business, M&A, and Securities matters from New York, NY.
- Over 29 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Igor Kirman: Igor Kirman is a partner based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Business, M&A, and Securities. Igor has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz.
Areas of practice
Igor's practice areas in New York
Igor concentrates on business, m&a, and securities. Each area below outlines the kind of case Igor handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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Securities
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Business cases in New York
Igor 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 Igor agrees to represent you.
M&A cases in New York
Igor takes m&a 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 Igor agrees to represent you.
Securities cases in New York
Igor takes securities 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 Igor agrees to represent you.
Biography
Igor Kirman, business attorney serving New York
Igor Kirman is a partner based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Business, M&A, and Securities. Igor has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz. Igor works from New York and takes on business matters across the region.
Igor Kirman is a lawyer practicing corporate law, mergers and acquisitions, securities and 1 other area of law. Igor received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1993, and has been licensed for 29 years. Igor practices at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz in New York, NY.
Igor's approach to business cases
Igor Kirman is a lawyer practicing corporate law, mergers and acquisitions, securities and 1 other area of law. Igor received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1993, and has been licensed for 29 years. Igor practices at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz in New York, NY.
Clients Igor works with
Igor reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, m&a, and securities matters across New York.
Credentials
Credentials — where Igor studied and practices
Columbia Law School
J.D. · 1996
Yale University
B.A. · 1993
Jurisdictions
Igor's state bar admissions
New York
1997 · ACTIVE
Igor studied at J.D. in Columbia Law School and B.A. in Yale University.
Law school and academic background
Igor completed J.D. in Columbia Law School and B.A. in Yale University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Igor runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Igor's professional memberships and bar associations
The Association of the City of New York American Bar Association
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Locations
Igor Kirman's office in New York
Igor's primary office is at 51 West 52nd Street, New York, NY, 10019-6150. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz
51 West 52nd Street
New York, NY 10019-6150
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How to hire Igor Kirman — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Igor usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Igor charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Igor'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; Igor will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 Igor
Igor discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business 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. Igor confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Igor's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Igor Kirman
How much does it cost to hire Igor for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Igor walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Igor offer a free consultation?
Igor charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Igor's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Igor's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in New York typically take?
Simple business 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. Igor gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Igor take my case if I'm outside New York?
Igor 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 — Igor 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 Igor?
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. Igor will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Igor accepting new business clients right now?
Igor'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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