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Mark Zeichner, Business Attorney in New York

Over 51 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Creditor Rights, and Litigation · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Practicing business in New York since 1975.

51+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
3
Bar admissions

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Mark Zeichner is a partner based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Business, Creditor Rights, and Litigation. Mark has over 51 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Zeichner Ellman & Krause LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
New York, NY
Experience
over 51 years
Known for
Business · Creditor Rights · Litigation
  • Handles Business, Creditor Rights, and Litigation matters from New York, NY.
  • Over 51 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Mark Zeichner: Mark Zeichner is a partner based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Business, Creditor Rights, and Litigation. Mark has over 51 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Zeichner Ellman & Krause LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Mark takes on

Mark concentrates on business, creditor rights, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Mark handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in New York

Mark 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 Mark agrees to represent you.

Creditor Rights cases in New York

Mark takes creditor rights 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 Mark agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in New York

Mark 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 Mark agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Mark Zeichner — business lawyer in New York

Mark Zeichner is a partner based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Business, Creditor Rights, and Litigation. Mark has over 51 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Zeichner Ellman & Krause LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Mark Zeichner is a lawyer practicing debtor-creditor relations, commercial, banking litigation and 1 other area of law. Mark received a A.B. degree from Hamilton College in 1971, and has been licensed for 51 years. Mark practices at Zeichner Ellman & Krause LLP in New York, NY.

How Mark handles business matters

Mark Zeichner is a lawyer practicing debtor-creditor relations, commercial, banking litigation and 1 other area of law. Mark received a A.B. degree from Hamilton College in 1971, and has been licensed for 51 years. Mark practices at Zeichner Ellman & Krause LLP in New York, NY.

The kind of cases Mark takes

Mark reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, creditor rights, and litigation matters across New York.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Syracuse University

    J.D. · 1974

  • Hamilton College

    A.B. · 1971

Jurisdictions

Mark's state bar admissions

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    1977 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1975 · ACTIVE

  • New York

    1975 · ACTIVE

Mark studied at J.D. in Syracuse University and A.B. in Hamilton College.

Law school and academic background

Mark completed J.D. in Syracuse University and A.B. in Hamilton College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Mark runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Mark's professional memberships and bar associations

  • The Association of the Bar of the City of New York New York State (Member, Banking Law Committee) and American (Member, Uniform Commercial Code Committee and Letter of Credit Subcommittee) Bar Associations

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Locations

Mark Zeichner's office in New York

Mark's primary office is at 1211 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY, 10036. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Zeichner Ellman & Krause LLP

1211 Avenue of the Americas

New York, NY 10036

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Mark Zeichner — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Mark. 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 Mark Zeichner — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Mark charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Mark'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; Mark 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 Mark

Mark 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. Mark confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Mark'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 Mark Zeichner

  • How much does it cost to hire Mark for a business case?

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

  • Does Mark offer a free consultation?

    Mark charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Mark's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Mark'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. Mark gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

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

    Mark 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 — Mark 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 Mark?

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

  • Is Mark accepting new business clients right now?

    Mark'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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