Julian Wright, General Attorney in New York
Over 16 years of legal practice · focused on General and M&A
AttorneyatCovington & Burling LLP
New, NY
Practicing general in New York since 2010.
- 16+
- Years practicing
- 1
- Bar admission
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Julian Wright is an attorney based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on General and M&A. Julian has over 16 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Covington & Burling LLP.
- Based in
- New York, NY
- Experience
- over 16 years
- Known for
- General · M&A
- Handles General and M&A matters from New York, NY.
- Over 16 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Julian Wright: Julian Wright is an attorney based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on General and M&A. Julian has over 16 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Covington & Burling LLP.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Julian takes on
Julian concentrates on general and m&a. Each area below outlines the kind of case Julian handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
General cases in New York
Julian 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 Julian agrees to represent you.
M&A cases in New York
Julian 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 Julian agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Julian Wright — general lawyer in New York
Julian Wright is an attorney based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on General and M&A. Julian has over 16 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Covington & Burling LLP.
Julian Wright is a lawyer practicing leveraged finance, mergers & acquisitions, capital markets, leveraged finance & lending and 1 other area of law. Julian received a B.A. degree from McGill University in 2004, and has been licensed for 16 years. Julian practices at Covington & Burling LLP in New York, NY.
Working with Julian on a general matter
Julian Wright is a lawyer practicing leveraged finance, mergers & acquisitions, capital markets, leveraged finance & lending and 1 other area of law. Julian received a B.A. degree from McGill University in 2004, and has been licensed for 16 years. Julian practices at Covington & Burling LLP in New York, NY.
Clients Julian works with
Julian reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general and m&a matters across New York.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Toronto Faculty of Law
J.D. · 2008
McGill University
B.A. · 2004
Jurisdictions
Julian's state bar admissions
New York
2010 · ACTIVE
Julian studied at J.D. in University of Toronto Faculty of Law and B.A. in McGill University.
Law school and academic background
Julian completed J.D. in University of Toronto Faculty of Law and B.A. in McGill University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Julian runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Julian Wright's office in New York
Julian's primary office is at The New York Times Building, 620 Eighth Ave., New York, NY, 10018-1405. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Covington & Burling LLP
The New York Times Building, 620 Eighth Ave.
New York, NY 10018-1405
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How to hire Julian Wright — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Julian usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Julian charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Julian'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; Julian will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a general attorney in New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many general 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 Julian
Julian discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in general practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every general 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. Julian confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Julian's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many general practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Julian Wright
How much does it cost to hire Julian for a general case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Julian walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Julian offer a free consultation?
Julian charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Julian's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Julian's current terms during booking.
How long do general cases in New York typically take?
Simple general 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. Julian gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Julian take my case if I'm outside New York?
Julian 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 — Julian 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 Julian?
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. Julian will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Julian accepting new general clients right now?
Julian'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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