Ralph Anthony Catalano, Appellate Attorney in Jericho, New York
Over 37 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Civil Rights, and General · 4.6/5 rating from 1 verified client review
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Jericho, NY
Practicing appellate in Jericho since 1989.
- 37+
- Years practicing
- 4.6 ★
- 1 client review
- 5
- Bar admissions
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Ralph Anthony Catalano is a member based in Jericho, NY. The practice focuses on Appellate, Civil Rights, and General. Ralph has over 37 years of legal experience. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Jericho, NY
- Experience
- over 37 years
- Known for
- Appellate · Civil Rights · General
- Handles Appellate, Civil Rights, and General matters from Jericho, NY.
- Over 37 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Ralph Anthony Catalano: Ralph Anthony Catalano is a member based in Jericho, NY. The practice focuses on Appellate, Civil Rights, and General. Ralph has over 37 years of legal experience. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Ralph's practice areas in Jericho
Ralph concentrates on appellate, civil rights, general, insurance, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Ralph handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Appellate
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Civil Rights
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General
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Insurance
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Litigation
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Medical Malpractice
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Personal Injury
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Product Liability
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Appellate cases in Jericho, New York
Ralph takes appellate matters in Jericho, 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 Ralph agrees to represent you.
Civil Rights cases in Jericho, New York
Ralph takes civil rights matters in Jericho, 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 Ralph agrees to represent you.
General cases in Jericho, New York
Ralph takes general matters in Jericho, 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 Ralph agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in Jericho, New York
Ralph takes insurance matters in Jericho, 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 Ralph agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Jericho, New York
Ralph takes litigation matters in Jericho, 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 Ralph agrees to represent you.
Biography
Ralph Anthony Catalano, appellate attorney serving Jericho
Ralph Anthony Catalano is a member based in Jericho, NY. The practice focuses on Appellate, Civil Rights, and General. Ralph has over 37 years of legal experience. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 1 client review. Ralph works from Jericho, New York and takes on appellate matters across the region.
Ralph Anthony Catalano is a lawyer practicing professional liability, product liability, negligence and 7 other areas of law. Ralph received a B.A. degree from Fordham University in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years. Ralph practices in Jericho, NY.
How Ralph handles appellate matters
Ralph Anthony Catalano is a lawyer practicing professional liability, product liability, negligence and 7 other areas of law. Ralph received a B.A. degree from Fordham University in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years. Ralph practices in Jericho, NY.
Who Ralph represents
Ralph reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, civil rights, and general matters in Jericho and the surrounding New York area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Ralph studied and practices
Hofstra University
J.D. · 1989
Fordham University
B.A. · 1986
Jurisdictions
Ralph's state bar admissions
U.S. Supreme Court
1994 · ACTIVE
U.S. Court of Appeal
1993 · ACTIVE
New York
1989 · ACTIVE
New Jersey
1989 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1989 · ACTIVE
Ralph studied at J.D. in Hofstra University and B.A. in Fordham University.
Law school and academic background
Ralph completed J.D. in Hofstra University and B.A. in Fordham University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Ralph runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Ralph's legal honors and published work
Ralph has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
Ralph Anthony Catalano's office in Jericho
Ralph's primary office is at 100 Jericho Quadrangle Ste 326, Jericho, NY, 11753-2702. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Ralph Anthony Catalano — 4.6/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Ralph. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing appellate attorneys in Jericho.
4.6
1 client review
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How to hire Ralph Anthony Catalano — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new appellate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Ralph usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Ralph charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Ralph'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; Ralph will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a appellate attorney in Jericho, New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many appellate 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 Ralph
Ralph discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in appellate practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every appellate 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. Ralph confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Ralph's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many appellate practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Ralph Anthony Catalano
How much does it cost to hire Ralph for a appellate case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Ralph walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Ralph offer a free consultation?
Ralph charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Ralph's office. Some appellate attorneys offer free consults — check Ralph's current terms during booking.
How long do appellate cases in New York typically take?
Simple appellate 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. Ralph gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Ralph take my case if I'm outside Jericho?
Ralph 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 — Ralph 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 Ralph?
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. Ralph will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Ralph accepting new appellate clients right now?
Ralph'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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