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Marc O. Wolinsky, Business Attorney in New York

Over 44 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Consumer, and Government · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Practicing business in New York since 1982.

44+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
3
Bar admissions

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Marc O. Wolinsky is a partner based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Business, Consumer, and Government. Marc has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
New York, NY
Experience
over 44 years
Known for
Business · Consumer · Government
  • Handles Business, Consumer, and Government matters from New York, NY.
  • Over 44 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Marc O. Wolinsky: Marc O. Wolinsky is a partner based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Business, Consumer, and Government. Marc has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Marc's practice areas in New York

Marc concentrates on business, consumer, government, insurance, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Marc handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in New York

Marc 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 Marc agrees to represent you.

Consumer cases in New York

Marc takes consumer 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 Marc agrees to represent you.

Government cases in New York

Marc takes government 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 Marc agrees to represent you.

Insurance cases in New York

Marc takes insurance 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 Marc agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in New York

Marc 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 Marc agrees to represent you.

Biography

Marc O. Wolinsky, business attorney serving New York

Marc O. Wolinsky is a partner based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Business, Consumer, and Government. Marc has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Marc works from New York and takes on business matters across the region.

Marc O. Wolinsky is a lawyer practicing commercial, insurance, securities & investment fraud and 2 other areas of law. Marc received a B.A. degree from Swarthmore College in 1977, and has been licensed for 44 years. Marc practices at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz in New York, NY.

Working with Marc on a business matter

Marc O. Wolinsky is a lawyer practicing commercial, insurance, securities & investment fraud and 2 other areas of law. Marc received a B.A. degree from Swarthmore College in 1977, and has been licensed for 44 years. Marc practices at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz in New York, NY.

Who Marc represents

Marc reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, consumer, and government matters across New York.

Credentials

Credentials — where Marc studied and practices

  • The University of Chicago Law School

    J.D. · 1980

  • Swarthmore College

    B.A. · 1977

Jurisdictions

Marc's state bar admissions

  • U.S. Supreme Court,

    1989 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1982 · ACTIVE

  • New York

    1982 · ACTIVE

Marc studied at J.D. in The University of Chicago Law School and B.A. in Swarthmore College.

Law school and academic background

Marc completed J.D. in The University of Chicago Law School and B.A. in Swarthmore College. 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.

Recognition

Marc's legal honors and published work

Marc has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Marc's professional memberships and bar associations

  • The Association of the Bar of the City of New York New York State and American Bar Associations Federal Bar Council International Trademark Association

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Locations

Marc O. Wolinsky's office in New York

Marc's primary office is at 51 West 52nd Street, New York, NY, 10019-6150. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz

51 West 52nd Street

New York, NY 10019-6150

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Marc O. Wolinsky — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Marc. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in New York.

5.0

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Hiring guide

How to hire Marc O. Wolinsky — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new business 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 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 Marc

Marc 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. 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 business practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Marc O. Wolinsky

  • How much does it cost to hire Marc for a business 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 business attorneys offer free consults — check Marc'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. 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 New York?

    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 business clients right now?

    Marc'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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