
Jakub Kucharzyk, Estate Planning Attorney in New York
Over 20 years of legal practice · focused on Estate Planning, Family Law, and General
AssociateatArnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP
New, NY
Practicing estate planning in New York since 2006.
- 20+
- Years practicing
- 4
- Bar admissions
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Jakub Kucharzyk is an associate based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Estate Planning, Family Law, and General. Jakub has over 20 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP.
- Based in
- New York, NY
- Experience
- over 20 years
- Known for
- Estate Planning · Family Law · General
- Handles Estate Planning, Family Law, and General matters from New York, NY.
- Over 20 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Jakub Kucharzyk: Jakub Kucharzyk is an associate based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Estate Planning, Family Law, and General. Jakub has over 20 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Jakub takes on
Jakub concentrates on estate planning, family law, general, international, and international tax. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jakub handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Estate Planning
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Family Law
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General
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International
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International Tax
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Probate
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Tax
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Trusts
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Estate Planning cases in New York
Jakub takes estate planning 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 Jakub agrees to represent you.
Family Law cases in New York
Jakub takes family law 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 Jakub agrees to represent you.
General cases in New York
Jakub 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 Jakub agrees to represent you.
International cases in New York
Jakub takes international 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 Jakub agrees to represent you.
International Tax cases in New York
Jakub takes international tax 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 Jakub agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Jakub Kucharzyk — estate planning lawyer in New York
Jakub Kucharzyk is an associate based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Estate Planning, Family Law, and General. Jakub has over 20 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP.
Jakub Kucharzyk is a lawyer practicing general practice, cross-border tax, u.s. domestic tax and 5 other areas of law. Jakub received a B.A. degree from Brandeis Universty in 2002, and has been licensed for 20 years. Jakub practices at Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP in New York, NY.
Working with Jakub on a estate planning matter
Jakub Kucharzyk is a lawyer practicing general practice, cross-border tax, u.s. domestic tax and 5 other areas of law. Jakub received a B.A. degree from Brandeis Universty in 2002, and has been licensed for 20 years. Jakub practices at Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP in New York, NY.
Clients Jakub works with
Jakub reviews new inquiries case-by-case for estate planning, family law, and general matters across New York.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Connecticut School of Law
J.D. · 2006
Brandeis Universty
B.A. University · 2002
Jurisdictions
Jakub's state bar admissions
Massachusetts
2014 · ACTIVE
U.S. Tax Court
2010 · ACTIVE
New York
2009 · ACTIVE
Connecticut
2006 · ACTIVE
Jakub studied at J.D. in University of Connecticut School of Law and B.A. University in Brandeis Universty.
Law school and academic background
Jakub completed J.D. in University of Connecticut School of Law and B.A. University in Brandeis Universty. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jakub runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Jakub Kucharzyk's office in New York
Jakub's primary office is at 250 W. 55th Street, New York, NY, 10019-9710. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP
250 W. 55th Street
New York, NY 10019-9710
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How to hire Jakub Kucharzyk — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new estate planning attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Jakub usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Jakub charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jakub'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; Jakub will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a estate planning attorney in New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many estate planning 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 Jakub
Jakub discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in estate planning practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every estate planning 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. Jakub confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Jakub's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many estate planning practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Jakub Kucharzyk
How much does it cost to hire Jakub for a estate planning case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Jakub walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Jakub offer a free consultation?
Jakub charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jakub's office. Some estate planning attorneys offer free consults — check Jakub's current terms during booking.
How long do estate planning cases in New York typically take?
Simple estate planning 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. Jakub gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Jakub take my case if I'm outside New York?
Jakub 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 — Jakub 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 Jakub?
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. Jakub will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Jakub accepting new estate planning clients right now?
Jakub'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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