
Jeffrey Paul Englander, Employment Attorney in New York
Over 50 years of legal practice · focused on Employment, General, and Litigation · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Partner & Chair, Labor & EmploymentatMorrison Cohen LLP
New, NY
Practicing employment in New York since 1976.
- 50+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Jeffrey Paul Englander is a partner & chair, labor & employment based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Employment, General, and Litigation. Jeffrey has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Morrison Cohen LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- New York, NY
- Experience
- over 50 years
- Known for
- Employment · General · Litigation
- Handles Employment, General, and Litigation matters from New York, NY.
- Over 50 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Jeffrey Paul Englander: Jeffrey Paul Englander is a partner & chair, labor & employment based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Employment, General, and Litigation. Jeffrey has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Morrison Cohen LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Jeffrey's practice areas in New York
Jeffrey concentrates on employment, general, litigation, m&a, and business. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jeffrey handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Employment
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Litigation
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M&A
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Employment cases in New York
Jeffrey 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 Jeffrey agrees to represent you.
General cases in New York
Jeffrey 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 Jeffrey agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in New York
Jeffrey 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 Jeffrey agrees to represent you.
M&A cases in New York
Jeffrey 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 Jeffrey agrees to represent you.
Business cases in New York
Jeffrey 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 Jeffrey agrees to represent you.
Biography
Jeffrey Paul Englander, employment attorney serving New York
Jeffrey Paul Englander is a partner & chair, labor & employment based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Employment, General, and Litigation. Jeffrey has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Morrison Cohen LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Jeffrey works from New York and takes on employment matters across the region.
Jeffrey Paul Englander is a lawyer practicing general practice, compensation, benefits & employment, compensation & benefits and 6 other areas of law. Jeffrey received a B.A. degree from City University of New York, Queens College, and has been licensed for 50 years. Jeffrey practices at Morrison Cohen LLP in New York, NY.
How Jeffrey handles employment matters
Jeffrey Paul Englander is a lawyer practicing general practice, compensation, benefits & employment, compensation & benefits and 6 other areas of law. Jeffrey received a B.A. degree from City University of New York, Queens College, and has been licensed for 50 years. Jeffrey practices at Morrison Cohen LLP in New York, NY.
The kind of cases Jeffrey takes
Jeffrey reviews new inquiries case-by-case for employment, general, and litigation matters across New York.
Credentials
Credentials — where Jeffrey studied and practices
City University of New York, Queens College B.A. Hofstra University School of Law J.D. Law Review
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Jurisdictions
Jeffrey's state bar admissions
New York U.S. Distri
1976 · ACTIVE
Jeffrey studied at — in City University of New York, Queens College B.A. Hofstra University School of Law J.D. Law Review.
Law school and academic background
Jeffrey completed — in City University of New York, Queens College B.A. Hofstra University School of Law J.D. Law Review. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jeffrey runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Jeffrey's legal honors and published work
Jeffrey has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Jeffrey's professional memberships and bar associations
Professional Activities Member, New York State Governor's Human Rights Advisory Council Member, Board of Directors, The New York Pops Member, Section on Labor and Employment Law, American and New York State Bar Associations
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Locations
Jeffrey Paul Englander's office in New York
Jeffrey's primary office is at 909 Third Avenue, New York, NY, 10022-4784. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Jeffrey Paul Englander — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Jeffrey. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing employment attorneys in New York.
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How to hire Jeffrey Paul Englander — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new employment attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Jeffrey usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Jeffrey charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jeffrey'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; Jeffrey will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a employment attorney in New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many employment 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 Jeffrey
Jeffrey discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in employment practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every employment 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. Jeffrey confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Jeffrey's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many employment practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Jeffrey Paul Englander
How much does it cost to hire Jeffrey for a employment case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Jeffrey walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Jeffrey offer a free consultation?
Jeffrey charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jeffrey's office. Some employment attorneys offer free consults — check Jeffrey's current terms during booking.
How long do employment cases in New York typically take?
Simple employment 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. Jeffrey gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Jeffrey take my case if I'm outside New York?
Jeffrey 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 — Jeffrey 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 Jeffrey?
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. Jeffrey will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Jeffrey accepting new employment clients right now?
Jeffrey's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Employment attorneys serving Albany and Brooklyn in New York
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