Kenneth T. Wasserman, Business Attorney in New York
Over 55 years of legal practice · focused on Business, International, and Litigation
PrincipalatLaw Offices of Kenneth T. Wasserman
New, NY
Practicing business in New York since 1971.
- 55+
- Years practicing
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- Bar admission
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Kenneth T. Wasserman is a principal based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Business, International, and Litigation. Kenneth has over 55 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Offices of Kenneth T. Wasserman.
- Based in
- New York, NY
- Experience
- over 55 years
- Known for
- Business · International · Litigation
- Handles Business, International, and Litigation matters from New York, NY.
- Over 55 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Kenneth T. Wasserman: Kenneth T. Wasserman is a principal based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Business, International, and Litigation. Kenneth has over 55 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Offices of Kenneth T. Wasserman.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Kenneth takes on
Kenneth concentrates on business, international, litigation, probate, and trusts. Each area below outlines the kind of case Kenneth handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Business cases in New York
Kenneth 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 Kenneth agrees to represent you.
International cases in New York
Kenneth takes international 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 Kenneth agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in New York
Kenneth 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 Kenneth agrees to represent you.
Probate cases in New York
Kenneth takes probate 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 Kenneth agrees to represent you.
Trusts cases in New York
Kenneth takes trusts 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 Kenneth agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Kenneth T. Wasserman — business lawyer in New York
Kenneth T. Wasserman is a principal based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Business, International, and Litigation. Kenneth has over 55 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Offices of Kenneth T. Wasserman.
Mr. Kenneth T. Wasserman is a lawyer practicing commercial, general corporate, business and 6 other areas of law. Kenneth received a A.B. degree from University of Illinois in 1967, and has been licensed for 55 years. Kenneth practices at Law Offices of Kenneth T. Wasserman in New York, NY.
Kenneth's approach to business cases
Mr. Kenneth T. Wasserman is a lawyer practicing commercial, general corporate, business and 6 other areas of law. Kenneth received a A.B. degree from University of Illinois in 1967, and has been licensed for 55 years. Kenneth practices at Law Offices of Kenneth T. Wasserman in New York, NY.
The kind of cases Kenneth takes
Kenneth reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, international, and litigation matters across New York.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
New York University
LL.M. New · 1972
University of Illinois
A.B. · 1967
Jurisdictions
Kenneth's state bar admissions
New York
1971 · ACTIVE
Kenneth studied at LL.M. New in New York University and A.B. in University of Illinois.
Law school and academic background
Kenneth completed LL.M. New in New York University and A.B. in University of Illinois. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Kenneth runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Kenneth's professional memberships and bar associations
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Foreign Policy (2003—) Council on Foreign Relations, U
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-Asia Update Roundtable (2008—) American Arbitration Association, Arbitrator NYU Law School Hauser Global
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Forums, Alumni Participant (2007—)
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Organized and moderated seminar at New York City Bar Association on whether Edward De Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford was the author of the William Shakespeare's canon (1995)
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Panel Member with Ramsey Clark, et al., on the legality of the Saddam Hussein trial, New York City Bar Association (March 6, 2007) (broadcast by C-SPAN)
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Interviewer and commentator on local community cable television (SOMAcom) (including: Chris Fischer, editor-in-chief, New York Law Journal)(2008)
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Presented reports to the Committee on Asian Affairs of the New York City Bar Association on 1) The Grasberg Mine in Papua, Largest Gold Mine in the World - Its Benefits and its Alleged Crimes, February 9, 2006
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2) Cambodian Genocide Trial, Difficulties in Implementation, January 20, 2005)
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Invited to participate at 1996 meeting in Paris, France, sponsored by relatives of victims of TWA Flight 800, which crashed off the shore of Long Island en route to Paris
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Participated in depositions, 1980-1982, of 40 witnesses in Paris France, representing French interests arising from the Amoco Cadiz tanker oil spill, then the largest oil spill in the world. See, In re Oil Spill by the Amoco Cadiz, 1986 A.M.C. 1945
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Served as Assistant Special Prosecutor of prison guards following riot at Queens House of Detention
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appointed by Judge Orin Judd, E.D.N.Y. (1972-1973)
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Organized seminars and meetings with bar officials in approximately 30 countries to discuss comparative legal principles and procedures (1973-1974). Fellow: New York State Bar Foundation, Fellow
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American Bar Foundation, Fellow
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Locations
Kenneth T. Wasserman's office in New York
Kenneth's primary office is at Empire State Building, 350 5th Avenue, Suite 4810, New York, NY, 10118-0110. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Law Offices of Kenneth T. Wasserman
Empire State Building, 350 5th Avenue, Suite 4810
New York, NY 10118-0110
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How to hire Kenneth T. Wasserman — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Kenneth usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Kenneth charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kenneth'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; Kenneth 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 Kenneth
Kenneth 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. Kenneth confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Kenneth'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 Kenneth T. Wasserman
How much does it cost to hire Kenneth for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Kenneth walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Kenneth offer a free consultation?
Kenneth charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kenneth's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Kenneth'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. Kenneth gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Kenneth take my case if I'm outside New York?
Kenneth 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 — Kenneth 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 Kenneth?
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. Kenneth will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Kenneth accepting new business clients right now?
Kenneth's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
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