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Paul Michael Alfieri, Class Action Attorney in New York

Over 35 years of legal practice · focused on Class Action, Formation, and General

PartneratLinklaters LLP

New, NY

Practicing class action in New York since 1991.

35+
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Paul Michael Alfieri is a partner based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Class Action, Formation, and General. Paul has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Linklaters LLP.

Based in
New York, NY
Experience
over 35 years
Known for
Class Action · Formation · General
  • Handles Class Action, Formation, and General matters from New York, NY.
  • Over 35 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Paul Michael Alfieri: Paul Michael Alfieri is a partner based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Class Action, Formation, and General. Paul has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Linklaters LLP.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Paul takes on

Paul concentrates on class action, formation, general, insurance, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Paul handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Class Action cases in New York

Paul takes class action 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 Paul agrees to represent you.

Formation cases in New York

Paul takes formation 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 Paul agrees to represent you.

General cases in New York

Paul 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 Paul agrees to represent you.

Insurance cases in New York

Paul takes insurance 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 Paul agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in New York

Paul takes litigation 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 Paul agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Paul Michael Alfieri — class action lawyer in New York

Paul Michael Alfieri is a partner based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Class Action, Formation, and General. Paul has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Linklaters LLP.

Paul Michael Alfieri is a lawyer practicing corporate & incorporation, complex litigation, antitrust and 4 other areas of law. Paul received a B.A. degree from Tufts University in 1987, and has been licensed for 35 years. Paul practices at Linklaters LLP in New York, NY.

Paul's approach to class action cases

Paul Michael Alfieri is a lawyer practicing corporate & incorporation, complex litigation, antitrust and 4 other areas of law. Paul received a B.A. degree from Tufts University in 1987, and has been licensed for 35 years. Paul practices at Linklaters LLP in New York, NY.

The kind of cases Paul takes

Paul reviews new inquiries case-by-case for class action, formation, and general matters across New York.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • New York University School of Law

    J.D. · 1990

  • Tufts University

    B.A. Political · 1987

Jurisdictions

Paul's state bar admissions

  • U.S. District Court,

    2000 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    2000 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    1996 · ACTIVE

  • New York

    1991 · ACTIVE

Paul studied at J.D. in New York University School of Law and B.A. Political in Tufts University.

Law school and academic background

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

Affiliations

Paul's professional memberships and bar associations

  • The Association of the Bar of the City of New York

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Locations

Paul Michael Alfieri's office in New York

Paul's primary office is at 1345 Avenue of the Americas, 22nd Fl., New York, NY, 10105-0302. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Linklaters LLP

1345 Avenue of the Americas, 22nd Fl.

New York, NY 10105-0302

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Hiring guide

How to hire Paul Michael Alfieri — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a class action attorney in New York

A short list to run through before you commit: How many class action 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 Paul

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every class action 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. Paul confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Paul Michael Alfieri

  • How much does it cost to hire Paul for a class action case?

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

  • Does Paul offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do class action cases in New York typically take?

    Simple class action 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. Paul gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

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

    Paul 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 — Paul 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 Paul?

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

  • Is Paul accepting new class action clients right now?

    Paul'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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