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Justin Sauerwald, ADR Attorney in New York

Over 14 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Business, and Class Action

Practicing adr in New York since 2012.

14+
Years practicing
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Justin Sauerwald is an associate based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Class Action. Justin has over 14 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP.

Based in
New York, NY
Experience
over 14 years
Known for
ADR · Business · Class Action
  • Handles ADR, Business, and Class Action matters from New York, NY.
  • Over 14 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Justin Sauerwald: Justin Sauerwald is an associate based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Class Action. Justin has over 14 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Justin Sauerwald

Justin concentrates on adr, business, class action, general, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Justin handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

ADR cases in New York

Justin takes adr 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 Justin agrees to represent you.

Business cases in New York

Justin 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 Justin agrees to represent you.

Class Action cases in New York

Justin takes class action 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 Justin agrees to represent you.

General cases in New York

Justin 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 Justin agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in New York

Justin 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 Justin agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Justin Sauerwald — Over 14 years of New York adr experience

Justin Sauerwald is an associate based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Class Action. Justin has over 14 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP.

Justin Sauerwald is a lawyer practicing securities fraud, securities arbitration, class actions and 5 other areas of law. Justin has been licensed for 14 years. Justin practices at Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP in New York, NY.

How Justin handles adr matters

Justin Sauerwald is a lawyer practicing securities fraud, securities arbitration, class actions and 5 other areas of law. Justin has been licensed for 14 years. Justin practices at Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP in New York, NY.

Who Justin represents

Justin reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, business, and class action matters across New York.

Credentials

Justin Sauerwald's legal education and bar admissions

  • Nova Southeastern University - Shepard Broad Law Center

    J.D. · 2011

Jurisdictions

Justin's state bar admissions

  • New York

    2018 · ACTIVE

  • New Jersey

    2015 · ACTIVE

  • Florida

    2012 · ACTIVE

Justin studied at J.D. in Nova Southeastern University - Shepard Broad Law Center.

Law school and academic background

Justin completed J.D. in Nova Southeastern University - Shepard Broad Law Center. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Justin runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Justin Sauerwald's office in New York

Justin's primary office is at One Liberty Plz., New York, NY, 10006. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP

One Liberty Plz.

New York, NY 10006

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Hiring guide

How to hire Justin Sauerwald — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a adr attorney in New York

A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr 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 Justin

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every adr 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. Justin confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Justin Sauerwald

  • How much does it cost to hire Justin for a adr case?

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

  • Does Justin offer a free consultation?

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

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

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

  • Can Justin take my case if I'm outside New York?

    Justin 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 — Justin 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 Justin?

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

  • Is Justin accepting new adr clients right now?

    Justin'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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