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Jerome Ira Lefkowitz, Contracts Attorney in New City, New York

Over 56 years of legal practice · focused on Contracts, Real Estate, and Tax

MemberatSlavet & Lefkowitz

New City, NY

Practicing contracts in New City since 1970.

56+
Years practicing
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Jerome Ira Lefkowitz is a member based in New City, NY. The practice focuses on Contracts, Real Estate, and Tax. Jerome has over 56 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Slavet & Lefkowitz.

Based in
New City, NY
Experience
over 56 years
Known for
Contracts · Real Estate · Tax
  • Handles Contracts, Real Estate, and Tax matters from New City, NY.
  • Over 56 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Jerome Ira Lefkowitz: Jerome Ira Lefkowitz is a member based in New City, NY. The practice focuses on Contracts, Real Estate, and Tax. Jerome has over 56 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Slavet & Lefkowitz.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Jerome Ira Lefkowitz

Jerome concentrates on contracts, real estate, and tax. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jerome handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Contracts cases in New City, New York

Jerome takes contracts matters in New City, 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 Jerome agrees to represent you.

Real Estate cases in New City, New York

Jerome takes real estate matters in New City, 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 Jerome agrees to represent you.

Tax cases in New City, New York

Jerome takes tax matters in New City, 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 Jerome agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Jerome Ira Lefkowitz — Over 56 years of New York contracts experience

Jerome Ira Lefkowitz is a member based in New City, NY. The practice focuses on Contracts, Real Estate, and Tax. Jerome has over 56 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Slavet & Lefkowitz.

Jerome Ira Lefkowitz is a lawyer practicing taxation, contracts, real estate. Jerome received a B.S. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1966, and has been licensed for 56 years. Jerome practices at Slavet & Lefkowitz in New City, NY.

Working with Jerome on a contracts matter

Jerome Ira Lefkowitz is a lawyer practicing taxation, contracts, real estate. Jerome received a B.S. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1966, and has been licensed for 56 years. Jerome practices at Slavet & Lefkowitz in New City, NY.

Who Jerome represents

Jerome reviews new inquiries case-by-case for contracts, real estate, and tax matters in New City and the surrounding New York area.

Credentials

Jerome Ira Lefkowitz's legal education and bar admissions

  • Boston University

    J.D. · 1969

  • University of Pennsylvania

    B.S. · 1966

Jurisdictions

Jerome's state bar admissions

  • New York

    1970 · ACTIVE

Jerome studied at J.D. in Boston University and B.S. in University of Pennsylvania.

Law school and academic background

Jerome completed J.D. in Boston University and B.S. in University of Pennsylvania. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jerome runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Jerome Ira Lefkowitz's office in New City

Jerome's primary office is at 4 Squirrelwood Ct., New City, NY, 10956. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Slavet & Lefkowitz

4 Squirrelwood Ct.

New City, NY 10956

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Hiring guide

How to hire Jerome Ira Lefkowitz — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a contracts attorney in New City, New York

A short list to run through before you commit: How many contracts 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 Jerome

Jerome discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in contracts practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every contracts 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. Jerome confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Jerome's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many contracts practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Jerome Ira Lefkowitz

  • How much does it cost to hire Jerome for a contracts case?

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

  • Does Jerome offer a free consultation?

    Jerome charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jerome's office. Some contracts attorneys offer free consults — check Jerome's current terms during booking.

  • How long do contracts cases in New York typically take?

    Simple contracts 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. Jerome gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Jerome take my case if I'm outside New City?

    Jerome 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 — Jerome 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 Jerome?

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

  • Is Jerome accepting new contracts clients right now?

    Jerome'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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