John Chang, Business Attorney in New York
Over 42 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Immigration, and Litigation · 4.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatThe Law Offices of John Chang
New, NY
Practicing business in New York since 1984.
- 42+
- Years practicing
- 4.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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John Chang is a member based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Business, Immigration, and Litigation. John has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Law Offices of John Chang. Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- New York, NY
- Experience
- over 42 years
- Known for
- Business · Immigration · Litigation
- Handles Business, Immigration, and Litigation matters from New York, NY.
- Over 42 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About John Chang: John Chang is a member based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Business, Immigration, and Litigation. John has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Law Offices of John Chang. Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters John takes on
John concentrates on business, immigration, litigation, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case John handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Business cases in New York
John 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 John agrees to represent you.
Immigration cases in New York
John takes immigration 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 John agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in New York
John 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 John agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in New York
John 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 John agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet John Chang — business lawyer in New York
John Chang is a member based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Business, Immigration, and Litigation. John has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Law Offices of John Chang. Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
John Chang is a lawyer practicing real estate law, business law, immigration law and 2 other areas of law. John received a M.S. degree from New York University, and has been licensed for 42 years. John practices at The Law Offices of John Chang in New York, NY.
How John handles business matters
John Chang is a lawyer practicing real estate law, business law, immigration law and 2 other areas of law. John received a M.S. degree from New York University, and has been licensed for 42 years. John practices at The Law Offices of John Chang in New York, NY.
Who John represents
John reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, immigration, and litigation matters across New York.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Albany Law School of Union University
J.D. · 1983
New York University M.S. with distinction New York University M.S. Real Estate Development and Investment St. John's University
B.A. · 1980
Jurisdictions
John's state bar admissions
New Jersey
1986 · ACTIVE
New York
1984 · ACTIVE
John studied at J.D. in Albany Law School of Union University and B.A. in New York University M.S. with distinction New York University M.S. Real Estate Development and Investment St. John's University.
Law school and academic background
John completed J.D. in Albany Law School of Union University and B.A. in New York University M.S. with distinction New York University M.S. Real Estate Development and Investment St. John's University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice John runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
John's professional memberships and bar associations
New York State Bar Association New York County Lawyers Association
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Locations
John Chang's office in New York
John's primary office is at 401 Broadway, Ste. 2002, New York, NY, 10013. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
The Law Offices of John Chang
401 Broadway, Ste. 2002
New York, NY 10013
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Client reviews of John Chang — 4.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
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How to hire John Chang — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with John usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
John charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain John'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; John 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 John
John 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. John confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
John'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 John Chang
How much does it cost to hire John for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. John walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does John offer a free consultation?
John charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain John's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check John'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. John gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can John take my case if I'm outside New York?
John 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 — John 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 John?
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. John will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is John accepting new business clients right now?
John'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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