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
PartneratZeichner Ellman & Krause LLP
New, NY
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
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Creditor Rights
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Litigation
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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
membership
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.
Zeichner Ellman & Krause LLP
1211 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10036
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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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