Matt Woodruff, ADR Attorney in New York
Over 36 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Business, and Civil Rights
CounselatRich, Intelisano & Katz, LLP
New, NY
Practicing adr in New York since 1990.
- 36+
- Years practicing
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Matt Woodruff is a counsel based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Civil Rights. Matt has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Rich, Intelisano & Katz, LLP.
- Based in
- New York, NY
- Experience
- over 36 years
- Known for
- ADR · Business · Civil Rights
- Handles ADR, Business, and Civil Rights matters from New York, NY.
- Over 36 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Matt Woodruff: Matt Woodruff is a counsel based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Civil Rights. Matt has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Rich, Intelisano & Katz, LLP.
Areas of practice
Matt's practice areas in New York
Matt concentrates on adr, business, civil rights, employment, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Matt handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR
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Business
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Civil Rights
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Employment
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General
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Litigation
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Partnership Disputes
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Securities
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Wrongful Termination
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ADR cases in New York
Matt takes adr 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 Matt agrees to represent you.
Business cases in New York
Matt 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 Matt agrees to represent you.
Civil Rights cases in New York
Matt takes civil 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 Matt agrees to represent you.
Employment cases in New York
Matt takes employment 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 Matt agrees to represent you.
General cases in New York
Matt takes general 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 Matt agrees to represent you.
Biography
Matt Woodruff, adr attorney serving New York
Matt Woodruff is a counsel based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Civil Rights. Matt has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Rich, Intelisano & Katz, LLP. Matt works from New York and takes on adr matters across the region.
Matt Woodruff is a lawyer practicing commercial, mediation, securities offerings and 16 other areas of law. Matt received a B.A. degree from University of Chicago, and has been licensed for 36 years. Matt practices at Rich, Intelisano & Katz, LLP in New York, NY.
Matt's approach to adr cases
Matt Woodruff is a lawyer practicing commercial, mediation, securities offerings and 16 other areas of law. Matt received a B.A. degree from University of Chicago, and has been licensed for 36 years. Matt practices at Rich, Intelisano & Katz, LLP in New York, NY.
The kind of cases Matt takes
Matt reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, business, and civil rights matters across New York.
Credentials
Credentials — where Matt studied and practices
University of Virginia Law School
J.D. · 1988
University of Chicago B.A. with honors
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Jurisdictions
Matt's state bar admissions
New York
1990 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1990 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1990 · ACTIVE
Matt studied at J.D. in University of Virginia Law School and — in University of Chicago B.A. with honors.
Law school and academic background
Matt completed J.D. in University of Virginia Law School and — in University of Chicago B.A. with honors. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Matt runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Matt's professional memberships and bar associations
The Association of the Bar of the City of New York
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Locations
Matt Woodruff's office in New York
Matt's primary office is at 915 Broadway, Suite 900, New York, NY, 10010. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Matt Woodruff — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Matt usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Matt charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Matt'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; Matt will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a adr attorney in New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr 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 Matt
Matt discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adr practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every adr 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. Matt confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Matt's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Matt Woodruff
How much does it cost to hire Matt for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Matt walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Matt offer a free consultation?
Matt charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Matt's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Matt's current terms during booking.
How long do adr cases in New York typically take?
Simple adr 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. Matt gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Matt take my case if I'm outside New York?
Matt 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 — Matt 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 Matt?
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. Matt will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Matt accepting new adr clients right now?
Matt'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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