How much does it cost to hire Scott for a adr case?

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

Does Scott offer a free consultation?

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

How long do adr cases in New York typically take?

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

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

Scott 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 — Scott 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 Scott?

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

Is Scott accepting new adr clients right now?

Scott's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Scott Evan Mollen, ADR Attorney

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Scott Evan Mollen is a partner; co-chair, real estate department based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on ADR, Construction, and Entertainment. Scott has over 53 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in: New York, NY
Experience: over 53 years
Known for: ADR · Construction · Entertainment

Handles ADR, Construction, and Entertainment matters from New York, NY.
Over 53 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with AV Preeminent.

Areas of practice

Scott's practice areas in New York

Scott concentrates on adr, construction, entertainment, estate litigation, and foreclosure. Each area below outlines the kind of case Scott handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

ADR cases in New York

Scott takes adr 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 Scott agrees to represent you.

Construction cases in New York

Scott takes construction 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 Scott agrees to represent you.

Entertainment cases in New York

Scott 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 Scott agrees to represent you.

Estate Litigation cases in New York

Scott takes estate litigation 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 Scott agrees to represent you.

Foreclosure cases in New York

Scott takes foreclosure 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 Scott agrees to represent you.

Biography

Scott Evan Mollen, adr attorney serving New York

Scott Evan Mollen is a partner; co-chair, real estate department based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on ADR, Construction, and Entertainment. Scott has over 53 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Scott works from New York and takes on adr matters across the region.

Scott Evan Mollen is a lawyer practicing government relations, litigation, real estate and 9 other areas of law. Scott has been licensed for 53 years. Scott practices at Herrick, Feinstein LLP in New York, NY.

How Scott handles adr matters

Scott Evan Mollen is a lawyer practicing government relations, litigation, real estate and 9 other areas of law. Scott has been licensed for 53 years. Scott practices at Herrick, Feinstein LLP in New York, NY.

The kind of cases Scott takes

Scott reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, construction, and entertainment matters across New York.

Credentials

Credentials — where Scott studied and practices

St. John's University School of Law
J.D. · 1972

Jurisdictions

Scott's state bar admissions

New York
1973 · ACTIVE

Scott studied at J.D. in St. John's University School of Law.

Law school and academic background

Scott completed J.D. in St. John's University School of Law. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Scott runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Scott's legal honors and published work

Scott has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

Scott Evan Mollen's office in New York

Scott's primary office is at 2 Park Ave., New York, NY, 10016. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

2 Park Ave.

New York, NY 10016

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Scott Evan Mollen — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Scott. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing adr attorneys in New York.

5.0

1 client review

Client ratings are sourced from public records and editorial research. Reviews on LawyersListed are accepted from verified clients once Scott Evan Mollen claims this profile.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Scott Evan Mollen — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a adr attorney in New York

A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr 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 Scott

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every adr 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. Scott confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Scott Evan Mollen

How much does it cost to hire Scott for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Scott walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Scott offer a free consultation?
Scott charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Scott's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Scott's current terms during booking.
How long do adr cases in New York typically take?
Simple adr 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. Scott gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Scott take my case if I'm outside New York?
Scott 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 — Scott 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 Scott?
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. Scott will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Scott accepting new adr clients right now?
Scott's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Community Q&A

Real questions asked by New York residents in the last few months, answered by adr attorneys like Scott Evan Mollen. Each link opens the full answer thread.

How Long Does Mediation Take For A Commercial Lease Dispute In NY?
I’m currently in a lease dispute with my landlord over my retail space in New York City. We’re both open to resolving this through mediation, but I’m concerned about how long it’s
1 verified answer · ADR · New York
Can Mediation Be Used To Resolve A Workplace Harassment Claim In Illinois?
I reported a workplace harassment issue in Chicago, IL, but I want to avoid a lengthy legal battle. My HR department suggested mediation as a way to resolve the issue amicably. I’m
1 verified answer · ADR · Illinois
Is Mediation Confidential For Business Disputes In Nevada?
I’m involved in a business dispute in Las Vegas, NV, and I’m thinking about mediation. I’m concerned about privacy and what might happen if the details get out. Is mediation confid
1 verified answer · ADR · Nevada
Can Mediation Help Resolve A Debt Dispute In South Carolina?
I live in Charleston, SC, and I’m dealing with debt collectors regarding an unpaid medical bill. I really want to resolve this without going to court. I’ve heard mediation can be a
1 verified answer · ADR · South Carolina
Can I Mediate A Child Custody Dispute In California If We Agree?
I live in Los Angeles, CA, and my ex-partner and I have agreed to some terms regarding child custody after our separation in June 2023. We think mediation could help finalize our a
1 verified answer · ADR · California
Can Mediation Help Resolve An HOA Dispute In Arizona?
I’ve been having issues with my homeowners association in Scottsdale, AZ, over some unfair fines. I feel like we could reach a compromise, but I don’t know if mediation is an optio
1 verified answer · ADR · Arizona

Areas served

ADR attorneys serving Albany and Brooklyn in New York

Scott handles adr matters throughout New York. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified adr attorneys in that community.

Scott Evan Mollen, ADR Attorney in New York

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