Maurice Guttmann, Business Attorney in New York
Over 7 years of legal practice · focused on Business, General, and M&A
AssociateatGreenberg Traurig, LLP
New, NY
Practicing business in New York since 2019.
- 7+
- Years practicing
- 1
- Bar admission
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Maurice Guttmann is an associate based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Business, General, and M&A. Maurice has over 7 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP.
- Based in
- New York, NY
- Experience
- over 7 years
- Known for
- Business · General · M&A
- Handles Business, General, and M&A matters from New York, NY.
- Over 7 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Maurice Guttmann: Maurice Guttmann is an associate based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Business, General, and M&A. Maurice has over 7 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP.
Areas of practice
Maurice's practice areas in New York
Maurice concentrates on business, general, and m&a. Each area below outlines the kind of case Maurice handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business cases in New York
Maurice 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 Maurice agrees to represent you.
General cases in New York
Maurice 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 Maurice agrees to represent you.
M&A cases in New York
Maurice takes m&a 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 Maurice agrees to represent you.
Biography
Maurice Guttmann, business attorney serving New York
Maurice Guttmann is an associate based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Business, General, and M&A. Maurice has over 7 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP. Maurice works from New York and takes on business matters across the region.
Maurice Guttmann is a corporate attorney who advises companies and investors through all stages of the corporate lifecycle, from incorporation to exit. He focuses on startup and venture capital financings, mergers and acquisitions and corporate governance matters. Maurice works with early and late stage private companies across various industries and geographies.
Maurice handles financing activities for emerging companies, guiding companies seeking capital through equity rounds and other structures, as well as investors making strategic investments. His mergers and acquisitions practice encompasses strategic transactions for businesses at different growth stages. He also counsels clients on corporate governance matters, helping companies establish and maintain proper corporate structures and procedures.
Before joining Greenberg Traurig, Maurice practiced corporate law in both New York and Sao Paulo, Brazil, where he concentrated on venture capital, mergers and acquisitions and corporate governance. This international experience informs his work with clients operating across borders, particularly in Latin America.
Recognition & Leadership
Awards & Accolades
•Listed, Super Lawyers magazine, New York Metro Super Lawyers, “Rising Stars,” 2021, 2023-2025
Maurice's approach to business cases
Maurice Guttmann is a corporate attorney who advises companies and investors through all stages of the corporate lifecycle, from incorporation to exit. He focuses on startup and venture capital financings, mergers and acquisitions and corporate governance matters. Maurice works with early and late stage private companies across various industries and geographies. Maurice handles financing…
The kind of cases Maurice takes
Maurice reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, general, and m&a matters across New York.
Credentials
Credentials — where Maurice studied and practices
Columbia Law School LL.M. with Honors Pontificia Universidade Catolica de Sao Paulo LL.B.
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Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar
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Jurisdictions
Maurice's state bar admissions
New York Brazil Atto
2019 · ACTIVE
Maurice studied at — in Columbia Law School LL.M. with Honors Pontificia Universidade Catolica de Sao Paulo LL.B. and — in Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar.
Law school and academic background
Maurice completed — in Columbia Law School LL.M. with Honors Pontificia Universidade Catolica de Sao Paulo LL.B. and — in Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Maurice runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Maurice Guttmann's office in New York
Maurice's primary office is at One Vanderbilt Avenue, New York, NY, 10017. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Maurice Guttmann — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Maurice usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Maurice charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Maurice'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; Maurice 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 Maurice
Maurice 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. Maurice confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Maurice'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 Maurice Guttmann
How much does it cost to hire Maurice for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Maurice walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Maurice offer a free consultation?
Maurice charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Maurice's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Maurice'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. Maurice gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Maurice take my case if I'm outside New York?
Maurice 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 — Maurice 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 Maurice?
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. Maurice will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Maurice accepting new business clients right now?
Maurice'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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