Pierre Cournot, ADR Attorney in New York
Over 48 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Business, and International
PartneratHodgson Russ LLP
New, NY
Practicing adr in New York since 1978.
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- Years practicing
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Pierre Cournot is a partner based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and International. Pierre has over 48 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hodgson Russ LLP.
- Based in
- New York, NY
- Experience
- over 48 years
- Known for
- ADR · Business · International
- Handles ADR, Business, and International matters from New York, NY.
- Over 48 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Pierre Cournot: Pierre Cournot is a partner based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and International. Pierre has over 48 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hodgson Russ LLP.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Pierre takes on
Pierre concentrates on adr, business, international, ip, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Pierre handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR
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Business
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International
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IP
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ADR cases in New York
Pierre takes adr 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 Pierre agrees to represent you.
Business cases in New York
Pierre 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 Pierre agrees to represent you.
International cases in New York
Pierre takes international 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 Pierre agrees to represent you.
IP cases in New York
Pierre takes ip 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 Pierre agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in New York
Pierre 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 Pierre agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Pierre Cournot — adr lawyer in New York
Pierre Cournot is a partner based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and International. Pierre has over 48 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hodgson Russ LLP.
Pierre Cournot is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, international law, corporate law and 5 other areas of law. Pierre received a B.A. degree from Trinity College in 1974, and has been licensed for 48 years. Pierre practices at Hodgson Russ LLP in New York, NY.
How Pierre handles adr matters
Pierre Cournot is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, international law, corporate law and 5 other areas of law. Pierre received a B.A. degree from Trinity College in 1974, and has been licensed for 48 years. Pierre practices at Hodgson Russ LLP in New York, NY.
Who Pierre represents
Pierre reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, business, and international matters across New York.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Syracuse University
J.D. · 1977
Trinity College
B.A. · 1974
Jurisdictions
Pierre's state bar admissions
New York
1978 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1978 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1978 · ACTIVE
Pierre studied at J.D. in Syracuse University and B.A. in Trinity College.
Law school and academic background
Pierre completed J.D. in Syracuse University and B.A. in Trinity College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Pierre runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Pierre's professional memberships and bar associations
New York State Bar Association
Member, International Law Section · membership
Locations
Pierre Cournot's office in New York
Pierre's primary office is at 1540 Broadway, 24th Fl., New York, NY, 10036. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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Schedule your consultationHiring guide
How to hire Pierre Cournot — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Pierre usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Pierre charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Pierre'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; Pierre will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a adr attorney in New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr 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 Pierre
Pierre discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adr practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every adr 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. Pierre confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Pierre's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Pierre Cournot
How much does it cost to hire Pierre for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Pierre walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Pierre offer a free consultation?
Pierre charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Pierre's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Pierre's current terms during booking.
How long do adr cases in New York typically take?
Simple adr 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. Pierre gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Pierre take my case if I'm outside New York?
Pierre 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 — Pierre 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 Pierre?
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. Pierre will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Pierre accepting new adr clients right now?
Pierre'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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