Jantra Van Roy, Business Attorney in New York
Over 36 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Creditor Rights, and Employment
PartneratZeichner Ellman & Krause LLP
New, NY
Practicing business in New York since 1990.
- 36+
- Years practicing
- 6
- Bar admissions
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Jantra Van Roy is a partner based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Business, Creditor Rights, and Employment. Jantra has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Zeichner Ellman & Krause LLP.
- Based in
- New York, NY
- Experience
- over 36 years
- Known for
- Business · Creditor Rights · Employment
- Handles Business, Creditor Rights, and Employment matters from New York, NY.
- Over 36 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Jantra Van Roy: Jantra Van Roy is a partner based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Business, Creditor Rights, and Employment. Jantra has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Zeichner Ellman & Krause LLP.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Jantra takes on
Jantra concentrates on business, creditor rights, employment, litigation, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jantra handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Creditor Rights
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Employment
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Litigation
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Real Estate
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Business cases in New York
Jantra 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 Jantra agrees to represent you.
Creditor Rights cases in New York
Jantra takes creditor rights 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 Jantra agrees to represent you.
Employment cases in New York
Jantra takes employment 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 Jantra agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in New York
Jantra 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 Jantra agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in New York
Jantra 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 Jantra agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Jantra Van Roy — business lawyer in New York
Jantra Van Roy is a partner based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Business, Creditor Rights, and Employment. Jantra has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Zeichner Ellman & Krause LLP.
Jantra Van Roy is a lawyer practicing debtor creditor relations, commercial, real estate and 2 other areas of law. Jantra received a A.B. degree from Bryn Mawr College in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years. Jantra practices at Zeichner Ellman & Krause LLP in New York, NY.
Working with Jantra on a business matter
Jantra Van Roy is a lawyer practicing debtor creditor relations, commercial, real estate and 2 other areas of law. Jantra received a A.B. degree from Bryn Mawr College in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years. Jantra practices at Zeichner Ellman & Krause LLP in New York, NY.
Who Jantra represents
Jantra reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, creditor rights, and employment matters across New York.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Boston College
J.D. · 1990
Bryn Mawr College
A.B. · 1987
Jurisdictions
Jantra's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
1997 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1997 · ACTIVE
New York
1996 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1996 · ACTIVE
New Hampshire
1991 · ACTIVE
Massachusetts
1990 · ACTIVE
Jantra studied at J.D. in Boston College and A.B. in Bryn Mawr College.
Law school and academic background
Jantra completed J.D. in Boston College and A.B. in Bryn Mawr College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jantra runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Jantra Van Roy's office in New York
Jantra's primary office is at 1211 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY, 10036. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Zeichner Ellman & Krause LLP
1211 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10036
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How to hire Jantra Van Roy — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Jantra usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Jantra charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jantra'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; Jantra 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 Jantra
Jantra 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. Jantra confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Jantra'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 Jantra Van Roy
How much does it cost to hire Jantra for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Jantra walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Jantra offer a free consultation?
Jantra charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jantra's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Jantra'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. Jantra gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Jantra take my case if I'm outside New York?
Jantra 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 — Jantra 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 Jantra?
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. Jantra will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Jantra accepting new business clients right now?
Jantra'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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