Risa Beth Winograd, General Attorney in New York
Over 35 years of legal practice · focused on General and Real Estate
Of CounselatFragner Seifert Pace & Mintz, LLP
New, NY
Practicing general in New York since 1991.
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Risa Beth Winograd is an of counsel based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on General and Real Estate. Risa has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Fragner Seifert Pace & Mintz, LLP.
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- New York, NY
- Experience
- over 35 years
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- General · Real Estate
- Handles General and Real Estate matters from New York, NY.
- Over 35 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Risa Beth Winograd: Risa Beth Winograd is an of counsel based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on General and Real Estate. Risa has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Fragner Seifert Pace & Mintz, LLP.
Areas of practice
Risa's practice areas in New York
Risa concentrates on general and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Risa handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
General cases in New York
Risa 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 Risa agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in New York
Risa 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 Risa agrees to represent you.
Biography
Risa Beth Winograd, general attorney serving New York
Risa Beth Winograd is an of counsel based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on General and Real Estate. Risa has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Fragner Seifert Pace & Mintz, LLP. Risa works from New York and takes on general matters across the region.
Risa Beth Winograd is a lawyer practicing real estate transactions, industrial leasing, office leasing and 3 other areas of law. Risa received a B.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1987, and has been licensed for 35 years. Risa practices at Fragner Seifert Pace & Mintz, LLP in New York, NY.
How Risa handles general matters
Risa Beth Winograd is a lawyer practicing real estate transactions, industrial leasing, office leasing and 3 other areas of law. Risa received a B.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1987, and has been licensed for 35 years. Risa practices at Fragner Seifert Pace & Mintz, LLP in New York, NY.
Who Risa represents
Risa reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general and real estate matters across New York.
Credentials
Credentials — where Risa studied and practices
Loyola Law School
J.D. · 1991
University of California at Los Angeles
B.A. · 1987
Jurisdictions
Risa's state bar admissions
New York
2018 · ACTIVE
District of Columbia
2017 · ACTIVE
California
1991 · ACTIVE
Risa studied at J.D. in Loyola Law School and B.A. in University of California at Los Angeles.
Law school and academic background
Risa completed J.D. in Loyola Law School and B.A. in University of California at Los Angeles. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Risa runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Risa's professional memberships and bar associations
Los Angeles County Bar Association (Member, Real Property Law Section) State Bar of California
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Locations
Risa Beth Winograd's office in New York
Risa's primary office is at 205 Hudson St., New York, NY, 10013. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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Schedule your consultationHiring guide
How to hire Risa Beth Winograd — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Risa usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Risa charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Risa'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; Risa will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a general attorney in New York
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 Risa
Risa 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. Risa confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Risa'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 Risa Beth Winograd
How much does it cost to hire Risa for a general case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Risa walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Risa offer a free consultation?
Risa charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Risa's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Risa's current terms during booking.
How long do general cases in New York 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. Risa gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Risa take my case if I'm outside New York?
Risa 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 — Risa 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 Risa?
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. Risa will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Risa accepting new general clients right now?
Risa'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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