How much does it cost to hire Matthew for a bankruptcy case?

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

Does Matthew offer a free consultation?

Matthew charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Matthew's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Matthew's current terms during booking.

How long do bankruptcy cases in New York typically take?

Simple bankruptcy 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. Matthew gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

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

Matthew 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 — Matthew 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 Matthew?

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

Is Matthew accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?

Matthew's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Matthew A Taub, Bankruptcy Attorney

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Matthew A Taub is a member based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Car Accidents, and Civil Rights. Matthew has over 18 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Taub Law Firm, P.C..

Based in: New York, NY
Experience: over 18 years
Known for: Bankruptcy · Car Accidents · Civil Rights

Handles Bankruptcy, Car Accidents, and Civil Rights matters from New York, NY.
Over 18 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Matthew takes on

Matthew concentrates on bankruptcy, car accidents, civil rights, construction, and criminal defense. Each area below outlines the kind of case Matthew handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Bankruptcy cases in New York

Matthew takes bankruptcy 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 Matthew agrees to represent you.

Car Accidents cases in New York

Matthew takes car accidents 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 Matthew agrees to represent you.

Civil Rights cases in New York

Matthew 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 Matthew agrees to represent you.

Construction cases in New York

Matthew takes construction 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 Matthew agrees to represent you.

Criminal Defense cases in New York

Matthew takes criminal defense 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 Matthew agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Matthew A Taub — bankruptcy lawyer in New York

Matthew A Taub is a member based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Car Accidents, and Civil Rights. Matthew has over 18 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Taub Law Firm, P.C..

Matthew A Taub is a lawyer practicing motorcycle accident, civil rights, discrimination and 19 other areas of law. Matthew has been licensed for 18 years. Matthew practices at Taub Law Firm, P.C. in New York, NY.

Matthew's approach to bankruptcy cases

Matthew A Taub is a lawyer practicing motorcycle accident, civil rights, discrimination and 19 other areas of law. Matthew has been licensed for 18 years. Matthew practices at Taub Law Firm, P.C. in New York, NY.

Clients Matthew works with

Matthew reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, car accidents, and civil rights matters across New York.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

New York Law School
J.D. · 2008

Jurisdictions

Matthew's state bar admissions

New York
2009 · ACTIVE
New Jersey
2008 · ACTIVE

Matthew studied at J.D. in New York Law School.

Law school and academic background

Matthew completed J.D. in New York Law School. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Matthew runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Matthew A Taub's office in New York

Matthew's primary office is at 14 Penn Plz., Ste. 2105, 225 W. 34th St., New York, NY, 10122. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Taub Law Firm, P.C.

14 Penn Plz., Ste. 2105, 225 W. 34th St.

New York, NY 10122

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Hiring guide

How to hire Matthew A Taub — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Matthew charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Matthew'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; Matthew will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in New York

A short list to run through before you commit: How many bankruptcy 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 Matthew

Matthew discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in bankruptcy practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every bankruptcy 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. Matthew confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Matthew's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many bankruptcy practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Matthew A Taub

How much does it cost to hire Matthew for a bankruptcy case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Matthew walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Matthew offer a free consultation?
Matthew charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Matthew's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Matthew's current terms during booking.
How long do bankruptcy cases in New York typically take?
Simple bankruptcy 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. Matthew gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Matthew take my case if I'm outside New York?
Matthew 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 — Matthew 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 Matthew?
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. Matthew will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Matthew accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?
Matthew's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Community Q&A

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Areas served

Bankruptcy attorneys serving Albany and Brooklyn in New York

Matthew handles bankruptcy matters throughout New York. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified bankruptcy attorneys in that community.

Matthew A Taub, Bankruptcy Attorney in New York

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