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Robert Spinak, Contracts Attorney in New York

Over 28 years of legal practice · focused on Contracts, Entertainment, and General

MemberatSpinak & Gray

New, NY

Practicing contracts in New York since 1998.

28+
Years practicing
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Robert Spinak is a member based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Contracts, Entertainment, and General. Robert has over 28 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Spinak & Gray.

Based in
New York, NY
Experience
over 28 years
Known for
Contracts · Entertainment · General
  • Handles Contracts, Entertainment, and General matters from New York, NY.
  • Over 28 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Robert Spinak: Robert Spinak is a member based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Contracts, Entertainment, and General. Robert has over 28 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Spinak & Gray.

Areas of practice

Robert's practice areas in New York

Robert concentrates on contracts, entertainment, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Robert handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Contracts cases in New York

Robert takes contracts 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 Robert agrees to represent you.

Entertainment cases in New York

Robert takes entertainment 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 Robert agrees to represent you.

General cases in New York

Robert 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 Robert agrees to represent you.

Biography

Robert Spinak, contracts attorney serving New York

Robert Spinak is a member based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Contracts, Entertainment, and General. Robert has over 28 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Spinak & Gray. Robert works from New York and takes on contracts matters across the region.

Robert Spinak is a lawyer practicing motion picture production and distribution, entertainment, contracts and 1 other area of law. Robert received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1991, and has been licensed for 28 years. Robert practices at Spinak & Gray in New York, NY.

Working with Robert on a contracts matter

Robert Spinak is a lawyer practicing motion picture production and distribution, entertainment, contracts and 1 other area of law. Robert received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1991, and has been licensed for 28 years. Robert practices at Spinak & Gray in New York, NY.

Who Robert represents

Robert reviews new inquiries case-by-case for contracts, entertainment, and general matters across New York.

Credentials

Credentials — where Robert studied and practices

  • Fordham University

    J.D. · 1997

  • University of Michigan

    B.A. Economics · 1991

Jurisdictions

Robert's state bar admissions

  • New York

    1998 · ACTIVE

Robert studied at J.D. in Fordham University and B.A. Economics in University of Michigan.

Law school and academic background

Robert completed J.D. in Fordham University and B.A. Economics in University of Michigan. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Robert runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Robert Spinak's office in New York

Robert's primary office is at 476 Broome Street, 5th Floor, New York, NY, 10013. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Spinak & Gray

476 Broome Street, 5th Floor

New York, NY 10013

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Hiring guide

How to hire Robert Spinak — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new contracts attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Robert usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Robert charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Robert'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; Robert will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a contracts attorney in New York

A short list to run through before you commit: How many contracts 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 Robert

Robert discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in contracts practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every contracts 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. Robert confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Robert's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many contracts practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Robert Spinak

  • How much does it cost to hire Robert for a contracts case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Robert walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Robert offer a free consultation?

    Robert charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Robert's office. Some contracts attorneys offer free consults — check Robert's current terms during booking.

  • How long do contracts cases in New York typically take?

    Simple contracts 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. Robert gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Robert take my case if I'm outside New York?

    Robert 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 — Robert 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 Robert?

    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. Robert will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Robert accepting new contracts clients right now?

    Robert'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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