Richard Kahn, General Attorney in Florham Park, New Jersey
Over 61 years of legal practice · focused on General, Probate, and Trusts · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Florham Park, NJ
Practicing general in Florham Park since 1965.
- 61+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Richard Kahn is an attorney based in Florham Park, NJ. The practice focuses on General, Probate, and Trusts. Richard has over 61 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Florham Park, NJ
- Experience
- over 61 years
- Known for
- General · Probate · Trusts
- Handles General, Probate, and Trusts matters from Florham Park, NJ.
- Over 61 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Richard Kahn: Richard Kahn is an attorney based in Florham Park, NJ. The practice focuses on General, Probate, and Trusts. Richard has over 61 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Richard takes on
Richard concentrates on general, probate, and trusts. Each area below outlines the kind of case Richard handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
General
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Trusts
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General cases in Florham Park, New Jersey
Richard takes general matters in Florham Park, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Richard agrees to represent you.
Probate cases in Florham Park, New Jersey
Richard takes probate matters in Florham Park, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Richard agrees to represent you.
Trusts cases in Florham Park, New Jersey
Richard takes trusts matters in Florham Park, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Richard agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Richard Kahn — general lawyer in Florham Park
Richard Kahn is an attorney based in Florham Park, NJ. The practice focuses on General, Probate, and Trusts. Richard has over 61 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Richard Kahn is a lawyer practicing general practice, trusts and estates, probate litigation / probate controversies. Richard received a B.A. degree from Hobart College in 1961, and has been licensed for 61 years. Richard practices in Florham Park, NJ.
How Richard handles general matters
Richard Kahn is a lawyer practicing general practice, trusts and estates, probate litigation / probate controversies. Richard received a B.A. degree from Hobart College in 1961, and has been licensed for 61 years. Richard practices in Florham Park, NJ.
The kind of cases Richard takes
Richard reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general, probate, and trusts matters in Florham Park and the surrounding New Jersey area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
New York University
LL.M. Taxation · 1973
Hobart College
B.A. · 1961
Jurisdictions
Richard's state bar admissions
New Jersey
1965 · ACTIVE
Richard studied at LL.M. Taxation in New York University and B.A. in Hobart College.
Law school and academic background
Richard completed LL.M. Taxation in New York University and B.A. in Hobart College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Richard runs in New Jersey is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Richard has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
Richard Kahn's office in Florham Park
Richard's primary office is at Day Pitney LLP, Florham Park, NJ, 07932. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Richard Kahn — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Richard. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing general attorneys in Florham Park.
5.0
1 client review
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How to hire Richard Kahn — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Richard usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Richard charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Richard'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; Richard will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a general attorney in Florham Park, New Jersey
A short list to run through before you commit: How many general 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 Richard
Richard discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in general practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every general 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. Richard confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Richard's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many general practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Richard Kahn
How much does it cost to hire Richard for a general case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Richard walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Richard offer a free consultation?
Richard charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Richard's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Richard's current terms during booking.
How long do general cases in New Jersey typically take?
Simple general 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. Richard gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Richard take my case if I'm outside Florham Park?
Richard is licensed in New Jersey. Matters governed by New Jersey law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Richard 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 Richard?
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. Richard will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Richard accepting new general clients right now?
Richard'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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Richard handles general matters throughout New Jersey. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified general attorneys in that community.
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