Marc Alan Chatman — Attorney in Pittsford, New York
Over 42 years of legal practice
Pittsford, NY
Practicing law in Pittsford since 1984.
- 42+
- Years practicing
- 1
- Bar admission
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Marc Alan Chatman is an attorney based in Pittsford, NY. Marc has over 42 years of legal experience.
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- Over 42 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Marc Alan Chatman: Marc Alan Chatman is an attorney based in Pittsford, NY. Marc has over 42 years of legal experience.
Biography
Meet Marc Alan Chatman — legal lawyer in Pittsford
Marc Alan Chatman is an attorney based in Pittsford, NY. Marc has over 42 years of legal experience.
Marc Alan Chatman is a lawyer. Marc received a degree from University of Michigan, and has been licensed for 42 years. Marc practices in Pittsford, NY.
The kind of cases Marc takes
Marc reviews new inquiries case-by-case across a general legal practice in Pittsford and the surrounding New York area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Michigan
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Jurisdictions
Marc's state bar admissions
New York
1984 · ACTIVE
Marc studied at — in University of Michigan.
Law school and academic background
Marc completed — in University of Michigan. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Marc runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Marc Alan Chatman's office in Pittsford
Marc's primary office is at 2 Boughton Ave, Pittsford, NY, 14534-2004. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Marc Alan Chatman — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new legal attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Marc usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Marc charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Marc'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; Marc will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a legal attorney in Pittsford, New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many legal 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 Marc
Marc discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in legal practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every legal 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. Marc confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Marc's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many legal practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Marc Alan Chatman
How much does it cost to hire Marc for a legal case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Marc walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Marc offer a free consultation?
Marc charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Marc's office. Some legal attorneys offer free consults — check Marc's current terms during booking.
How long do legal cases in New York typically take?
Simple legal 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. Marc gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Marc take my case if I'm outside Pittsford?
Marc 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 — Marc 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 Marc?
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. Marc will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Marc accepting new legal clients right now?
Marc's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
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