John Tsiforas, Litigation Attorney in New York
Over 16 years of legal practice
US Dist. Ct. S.Dist. of NY, Chambers of the Honorable Debra Freeman
New, NY
Practicing litigation in New York since 2010.
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John Tsiforas is an us dist. ct. s.dist. of ny, chambers of the honorable debra freeman based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Litigation. John has over 16 years of legal experience.
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- New York, NY
- Experience
- over 16 years
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- Litigation
- Handles Litigation matters from New York, NY.
- Over 16 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About John Tsiforas: John Tsiforas is an us dist. ct. s.dist. of ny, chambers of the honorable debra freeman based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Litigation. John has over 16 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Legal matters John takes on
John concentrates on litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case John handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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.
Biography
Meet John Tsiforas — litigation lawyer in New York
John Tsiforas is an us dist. ct. s.dist. of ny, chambers of the honorable debra freeman based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Litigation. John has over 16 years of legal experience.
John Tsiforas is a lawyer practicing litigation. John received a B.S. degree from State University of New York College at Old Westbury in 2001, and has been licensed for 16 years. John practices in New York, NY.
Working with John on a litigation matter
John Tsiforas is a lawyer practicing litigation. John received a B.S. degree from State University of New York College at Old Westbury in 2001, and has been licensed for 16 years. John practices in New York, NY.
Who John represents
John reviews new inquiries case-by-case for litigation matters across New York.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Hofstra Law School
J.D. · 2010
State University of New York College at Old Westbury
B.S. · 2001
Jurisdictions
John's state bar admissions
New York
2010 · ACTIVE
John studied at J.D. in Hofstra Law School and B.S. in State University of New York College at Old Westbury.
Law school and academic background
John completed J.D. in Hofstra Law School and B.S. in State University of New York College at Old Westbury. 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.
Locations
John Tsiforas's office in New York
John's primary office is at 43 W 43rd St Ste 170, New York, NY, 10036-7424. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire John Tsiforas — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new litigation 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 litigation attorney in New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many litigation 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 litigation practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every litigation 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 litigation practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about John Tsiforas
How much does it cost to hire John for a litigation 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 litigation attorneys offer free consults — check John's current terms during booking.
How long do litigation cases in New York typically take?
Simple litigation 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 litigation 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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