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Jay A Press, Business Attorney in Woodbury, New York

Over 44 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Formation, and General

MemberatRosenthal & Press, P.C.

Woodbury New, NY

Practicing business in Woodbury since 1982.

44+
Years practicing
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Jay A Press is a member based in Woodbury, NY. The practice focuses on Business, Formation, and General. Jay has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Rosenthal & Press, P.C..

Based in
Woodbury, NY
Experience
over 44 years
Known for
Business · Formation · General
  • Handles Business, Formation, and General matters from Woodbury, NY.
  • Over 44 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Jay A Press: Jay A Press is a member based in Woodbury, NY. The practice focuses on Business, Formation, and General. Jay has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Rosenthal & Press, P.C..

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Jay A Press

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

Business cases in Woodbury, New York

Jay takes business matters in Woodbury, 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 Jay agrees to represent you.

Formation cases in Woodbury, New York

Jay takes formation matters in Woodbury, 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 Jay agrees to represent you.

General cases in Woodbury, New York

Jay takes general matters in Woodbury, 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 Jay agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Woodbury, New York

Jay takes litigation matters in Woodbury, 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 Jay agrees to represent you.

Real Estate cases in Woodbury, New York

Jay takes real estate matters in Woodbury, 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 Jay agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Jay A Press — Over 44 years of New York business experience

Jay A Press is a member based in Woodbury, NY. The practice focuses on Business, Formation, and General. Jay has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Rosenthal & Press, P.C..

Jay A Press is a lawyer practicing commercial law, real estate law, general practice and 2 other areas of law. Jay received a B.A. degree from Fordham University in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years. Jay practices at Rosenthal & Press, P.C. in Woodbury, NY.

Jay's approach to business cases

Jay A Press is a lawyer practicing commercial law, real estate law, general practice and 2 other areas of law. Jay received a B.A. degree from Fordham University in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years. Jay practices at Rosenthal & Press, P.C. in Woodbury, NY.

Clients Jay works with

Jay reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, formation, and general matters in Woodbury and the surrounding New York area.

Credentials

Jay A Press's legal education and bar admissions

  • Syracuse University

    J.D. · 1981

  • Fordham University

    B.A. State · 1979

Jurisdictions

Jay's state bar admissions

  • Florida

    1983 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Courts

    1983 · ACTIVE

  • New York

    1982 · ACTIVE

Jay studied at J.D. in Syracuse University and B.A. State in Fordham University.

Law school and academic background

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

Affiliations

Jay's professional memberships and bar associations

  • New York State and American Bar Associations

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Locations

Jay A Press's office in Woodbury

Jay's primary office is at 100 Crossways Park West, Suite 106, Woodbury, NY, 11797. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Rosenthal & Press, P.C.

100 Crossways Park West, Suite 106

Woodbury, NY 11797

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Hiring guide

How to hire Jay A Press — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a business attorney in Woodbury, 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 Jay

Jay 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. Jay confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Jay'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 Jay A Press

  • How much does it cost to hire Jay for a business case?

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

  • Does Jay offer a free consultation?

    Jay charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jay's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Jay'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. Jay gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Jay take my case if I'm outside Woodbury?

    Jay 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 — Jay 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 Jay?

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

  • Is Jay accepting new business clients right now?

    Jay'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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