
Mitchell Azar Korbey, Government Attorney in New York
Over 22 years of legal practice · focused on Government, Real Estate, and Zoning
Partner; Chair, Land Use & Environmental Group
New, NY
Practicing government in New York since 2004.
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Mitchell Azar Korbey is a partner; chair, land use & environmental group based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Government, Real Estate, and Zoning. Mitchell has over 22 years of legal experience.
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- New York, NY
- Experience
- over 22 years
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- Government · Real Estate · Zoning
- Handles Government, Real Estate, and Zoning matters from New York, NY.
- Over 22 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Mitchell Azar Korbey: Mitchell Azar Korbey is a partner; chair, land use & environmental group based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Government, Real Estate, and Zoning. Mitchell has over 22 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Mitchell Azar Korbey
Mitchell concentrates on government, real estate, and zoning. Each area below outlines the kind of case Mitchell handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Government
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Zoning
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Government cases in New York
Mitchell takes government 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 Mitchell agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in New York
Mitchell takes real estate 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 Mitchell agrees to represent you.
Zoning cases in New York
Mitchell takes zoning 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 Mitchell agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Mitchell Azar Korbey — Over 22 years of New York government experience
Mitchell Azar Korbey is a partner; chair, land use & environmental group based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Government, Real Estate, and Zoning. Mitchell has over 22 years of legal experience.
Mitchell Azar Korbey is a lawyer practicing government relations, real estate, land use & environmental. Mitchell received a degree from Cornell University, and has been licensed for 22 years. Mitchell practices at Herrick, Feinstein LLP in New York, NY.
How Mitchell handles government matters
Mitchell Azar Korbey is a lawyer practicing government relations, real estate, land use & environmental. Mitchell received a degree from Cornell University, and has been licensed for 22 years. Mitchell practices at Herrick, Feinstein LLP in New York, NY.
Who Mitchell represents
Mitchell reviews new inquiries case-by-case for government, real estate, and zoning matters across New York.
Credentials
Mitchell Azar Korbey's legal education and bar admissions
Brooklyn Law School
J.D. · 2003
Cornell University Master's Degree in City and Regional Planning
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Jurisdictions
Mitchell's state bar admissions
New York
2004 · ACTIVE
Mitchell studied at J.D. in Brooklyn Law School and — in Cornell University Master's Degree in City and Regional Planning.
Law school and academic background
Mitchell completed J.D. in Brooklyn Law School and — in Cornell University Master's Degree in City and Regional Planning. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Mitchell runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Mitchell Azar Korbey's office in New York
Mitchell's primary office is at 2 Park Ave., New York, NY, 10016. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Mitchell Azar Korbey — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new government attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Mitchell usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Mitchell charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Mitchell'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; Mitchell will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a government attorney in New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many government 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 Mitchell
Mitchell discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in government practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every government 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. Mitchell confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Mitchell's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many government practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Mitchell Azar Korbey
How much does it cost to hire Mitchell for a government case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Mitchell walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Mitchell offer a free consultation?
Mitchell charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Mitchell's office. Some government attorneys offer free consults — check Mitchell's current terms during booking.
How long do government cases in New York typically take?
Simple government 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. Mitchell gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Mitchell take my case if I'm outside New York?
Mitchell 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 — Mitchell 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 Mitchell?
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. Mitchell will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Mitchell accepting new government clients right now?
Mitchell'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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