Max Tohn Krotman, Business Attorney in Melville, New York
Over 55 years of legal practice · focused on Business and General
MemberatMax T. Krotman
Melville, NY
Practicing business in Melville since 1971.
- 55+
- Years practicing
- 1
- Bar admission
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Max Tohn Krotman is a member based in Melville, NY. The practice focuses on Business and General. Max has over 55 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Max T. Krotman.
- Based in
- Melville, NY
- Experience
- over 55 years
- Known for
- Business · General
- Handles Business and General matters from Melville, NY.
- Over 55 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Max Tohn Krotman: Max Tohn Krotman is a member based in Melville, NY. The practice focuses on Business and General. Max has over 55 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Max T. Krotman.
Areas of practice
Max's practice areas in Melville
Max concentrates on business and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Max handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business cases in Melville, New York
Max takes business matters in Melville, 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 Max agrees to represent you.
General cases in Melville, New York
Max takes general matters in Melville, 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 Max agrees to represent you.
Biography
Max Tohn Krotman, business attorney serving Melville
Max Tohn Krotman is a member based in Melville, NY. The practice focuses on Business and General. Max has over 55 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Max T. Krotman. Max works from Melville, New York and takes on business matters across the region.
Max Tohn Krotman is a lawyer practicing commercial law, liquor law, commercial and 1 other area of law. Max received a B.S. degree from Cornell University in 1967, and has been licensed for 55 years. Max practices at Max T. Krotman in Melville, NY.
How Max handles business matters
Max Tohn Krotman is a lawyer practicing commercial law, liquor law, commercial and 1 other area of law. Max received a B.S. degree from Cornell University in 1967, and has been licensed for 55 years. Max practices at Max T. Krotman in Melville, NY.
The kind of cases Max takes
Max reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business and general matters in Melville and the surrounding New York area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Max studied and practices
Columbia University
J.D. · 1970
Cornell University
B.S. · 1967
Jurisdictions
Max's state bar admissions
New York
1971 · ACTIVE
Max studied at J.D. in Columbia University and B.S. in Cornell University.
Law school and academic background
Max completed J.D. in Columbia University and B.S. in Cornell University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Max runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Max Tohn Krotman's office in Melville
Max's primary office is at 1 Huntington Quadrangle, Ste. 1S08, Melville, NY, 11747-4401. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Max T. Krotman
1 Huntington Quadrangle, Ste. 1S08
Melville, NY 11747-4401
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How to hire Max Tohn Krotman — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Max usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Max charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Max'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; Max will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Melville, 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 Max
Max 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. Max confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Max'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 Max Tohn Krotman
How much does it cost to hire Max for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Max walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Max offer a free consultation?
Max charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Max's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Max'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. Max gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Max take my case if I'm outside Melville?
Max 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 — Max 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 Max?
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. Max will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Max accepting new business clients right now?
Max'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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