Jack A. Yankowitz, Construction Attorney in Great Neck, New York
Over 47 years of legal practice · focused on Construction, General, and Medical Malpractice
MemberatThe Yankowitz Law Firm
Great Neck, NY
Practicing construction in Great Neck since 1979.
- 47+
- Years practicing
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Jack A. Yankowitz is a member based in Great Neck, NY. The practice focuses on Construction, General, and Medical Malpractice. Jack has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Yankowitz Law Firm.
- Based in
- Great Neck, NY
- Experience
- over 47 years
- Known for
- Construction · General · Medical Malpractice
- Handles Construction, General, and Medical Malpractice matters from Great Neck, NY.
- Over 47 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Jack A. Yankowitz: Jack A. Yankowitz is a member based in Great Neck, NY. The practice focuses on Construction, General, and Medical Malpractice. Jack has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Yankowitz Law Firm.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Jack takes on
Jack concentrates on construction, general, medical malpractice, personal injury, and workers comp. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jack handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Construction
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Medical Malpractice
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Personal Injury
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Workers Comp
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Construction cases in Great Neck, New York
Jack takes construction matters in Great Neck, 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 Jack agrees to represent you.
General cases in Great Neck, New York
Jack takes general matters in Great Neck, 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 Jack agrees to represent you.
Medical Malpractice cases in Great Neck, New York
Jack takes medical malpractice matters in Great Neck, 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 Jack agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Great Neck, New York
Jack takes personal injury matters in Great Neck, 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 Jack agrees to represent you.
Workers Comp cases in Great Neck, New York
Jack takes workers comp matters in Great Neck, 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 Jack agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Jack A. Yankowitz — construction lawyer in Great Neck
Jack A. Yankowitz is a member based in Great Neck, NY. The practice focuses on Construction, General, and Medical Malpractice. Jack has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Yankowitz Law Firm.
Jack A. Yankowitz is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, head and spinal injuries, construction accidents and 2 other areas of law. Jack received a B.A. degree from Queens College of the City University of New York in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years. Jack practices at The Yankowitz Law Firm in Great Neck, NY.
Working with Jack on a construction matter
Jack A. Yankowitz is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, head and spinal injuries, construction accidents and 2 other areas of law. Jack received a B.A. degree from Queens College of the City University of New York in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years. Jack practices at The Yankowitz Law Firm in Great Neck, NY.
Who Jack represents
Jack reviews new inquiries case-by-case for construction, general, and medical malpractice matters in Great Neck and the surrounding New York area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Albany Law School of Union University
J.D. · 1978
Queens College of the City University of New York
B.A. · 1975
Jurisdictions
Jack's state bar admissions
New York
1979 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1979 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1979 · ACTIVE
Jack studied at J.D. in Albany Law School of Union University and B.A. in Queens College of the City University of New York.
Law school and academic background
Jack completed J.D. in Albany Law School of Union University and B.A. in Queens College of the City University of New York. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jack runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Jack A. Yankowitz's office in Great Neck
Jack's primary office is at 175 East Shore Road, Great Neck, NY, 11023. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Jack A. Yankowitz — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new construction attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Jack usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Jack charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jack'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; Jack will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a construction attorney in Great Neck, New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many construction 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 Jack
Jack discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in construction practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every construction 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. Jack confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Jack's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many construction practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Jack A. Yankowitz
How much does it cost to hire Jack for a construction case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Jack walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Jack offer a free consultation?
Jack charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jack's office. Some construction attorneys offer free consults — check Jack's current terms during booking.
How long do construction cases in New York typically take?
Simple construction 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. Jack gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Jack take my case if I'm outside Great Neck?
Jack 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 — Jack 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 Jack?
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. Jack will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Jack accepting new construction clients right now?
Jack'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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