Radu A. Lelutiu, Class Action Attorney in New York
Over 22 years of legal practice · focused on Class Action and IP
PrincipalatMcKool Smith
New, NY
Practicing class action in New York since 2004.
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Radu A. Lelutiu is a principal based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Class Action and IP. Radu has over 22 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at McKool Smith.
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- New York, NY
- Experience
- over 22 years
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- Class Action · IP
- Handles Class Action and IP matters from New York, NY.
- Over 22 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Radu A. Lelutiu: Radu A. Lelutiu is a principal based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Class Action and IP. Radu has over 22 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at McKool Smith.
Areas of practice
Radu's practice areas in New York
Radu concentrates on class action and ip. Each area below outlines the kind of case Radu handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Class Action cases in New York
Radu 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 Radu agrees to represent you.
IP cases in New York
Radu 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 Radu agrees to represent you.
Biography
Radu A. Lelutiu, class action attorney serving New York
Radu A. Lelutiu is a principal based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Class Action and IP. Radu has over 22 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at McKool Smith. Radu works from New York and takes on class action matters across the region.
Radu A. Lelutiu is a lawyer practicing complex and multi-district litigation, intellectual property. Radu received a B.A. degree from Hunter College, and has been licensed for 22 years. Radu practices at McKool Smith in New York, NY.
Radu's approach to class action cases
Radu A. Lelutiu is a lawyer practicing complex and multi-district litigation, intellectual property. Radu received a B.A. degree from Hunter College, and has been licensed for 22 years. Radu practices at McKool Smith in New York, NY.
The kind of cases Radu takes
Radu reviews new inquiries case-by-case for class action and ip matters across New York.
Credentials
Credentials — where Radu studied and practices
Columbia University J.D. 2003 Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar
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Hunter College B.A. summa cum laude Hunter College B.A. Phi Beta Kappa
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Jurisdictions
Radu's state bar admissions
New York
2004 · ACTIVE
Radu studied at — in Columbia University J.D. 2003 Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar and — in Hunter College B.A. summa cum laude Hunter College B.A. Phi Beta Kappa.
Law school and academic background
Radu completed — in Columbia University J.D. 2003 Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar and — in Hunter College B.A. summa cum laude Hunter College B.A. Phi Beta Kappa. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Radu runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Radu A. Lelutiu's office in New York
Radu's primary office is at One Bryant Park, 47th Floor, New York, NY, 10036. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Radu A. Lelutiu — 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 Radu usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Radu charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Radu'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; Radu 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 Radu
Radu 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. Radu confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Radu'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 Radu A. Lelutiu
How much does it cost to hire Radu for a class action case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Radu walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Radu offer a free consultation?
Radu charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Radu's office. Some class action attorneys offer free consults — check Radu'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. Radu gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Radu take my case if I'm outside New York?
Radu 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 — Radu 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 Radu?
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. Radu will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Radu accepting new class action clients right now?
Radu'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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