
John William Boger, Copyright Attorney in Albany, New York
Over 30 years of legal practice · focused on Copyright, General, and Health Care
PartneratHeslin Rothenberg Farley & Mesiti, P.C.
Albany, NY
Practicing copyright in Albany since 1996.
- 30+
- Years practicing
- 1
- Bar admission
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John William Boger is a partner based in Albany, NY. The practice focuses on Copyright, General, and Health Care. John has over 30 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Heslin Rothenberg Farley & Mesiti, P.C..
- Based in
- Albany, NY
- Experience
- over 30 years
- Known for
- Copyright · General · Health Care
- Handles Copyright, General, and Health Care matters from Albany, NY.
- Over 30 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About John William Boger: John William Boger is a partner based in Albany, NY. The practice focuses on Copyright, General, and Health Care. John has over 30 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Heslin Rothenberg Farley & Mesiti, P.C..
Areas of practice
John's practice areas in Albany
John concentrates on copyright, general, health care, m&a, and patent. Each area below outlines the kind of case John handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Copyright
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M&A
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Patent
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Trademark
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Copyright cases in Albany, New York
John takes copyright matters in Albany, 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.
General cases in Albany, New York
John takes general matters in Albany, 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.
Health Care cases in Albany, New York
John takes health care matters in Albany, 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.
M&A cases in Albany, New York
John takes m&a matters in Albany, 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.
Patent cases in Albany, New York
John takes patent matters in Albany, 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
John William Boger, copyright attorney serving Albany
John William Boger is a partner based in Albany, NY. The practice focuses on Copyright, General, and Health Care. John has over 30 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Heslin Rothenberg Farley & Mesiti, P.C.. John works from Albany, New York and takes on copyright matters across the region.
John William Boger is a lawyer practicing trademarks & unfair competition, medical products & technology, mechanical and 4 other areas of law. John received a B.S. degree from Syracuse University in 1982, and has been licensed for 30 years. John practices at Heslin Rothenberg Farley & Mesiti, P.C. in Albany, NY.
Working with John on a copyright matter
John William Boger is a lawyer practicing trademarks & unfair competition, medical products & technology, mechanical and 4 other areas of law. John received a B.S. degree from Syracuse University in 1982, and has been licensed for 30 years. John practices at Heslin Rothenberg Farley & Mesiti, P.C. in Albany, NY.
Clients John works with
John reviews new inquiries case-by-case for copyright, general, and health care matters in Albany and the surrounding New York area.
Credentials
Credentials — where John studied and practices
Syracuse University College of Law
J.D. · 1995
Syracuse University
B.S. Biomedical · 1982
Jurisdictions
John's state bar admissions
New York registered
1996 · ACTIVE
John studied at J.D. in Syracuse University College of Law and B.S. Biomedical in Syracuse University.
Law school and academic background
John completed J.D. in Syracuse University College of Law and B.S. Biomedical in Syracuse 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
In-House Council Section · membership
Locations
John William Boger's office in Albany
John's primary office is at 5 Columbia Circle, Albany, NY, 12203-5180. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Heslin Rothenberg Farley & Mesiti, P.C.
5 Columbia Circle
Albany, NY 12203-5180
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How to hire John William Boger — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new copyright 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 copyright attorney in Albany, New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many copyright 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 copyright practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every copyright 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 copyright practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about John William Boger
How much does it cost to hire John for a copyright 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 copyright attorneys offer free consults — check John's current terms during booking.
How long do copyright cases in New York typically take?
Simple copyright 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 Albany?
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 copyright 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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