Scott Thomas Weingaertner, Employment Contracts Attorney in New York
Over 34 years of legal practice · focused on Employment Contracts, General, and Health Care · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
PartneratKing & Spalding LLP
New, NY
Practicing employment contracts in New York since 1992.
- 34+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 5
- Bar admissions
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Scott Thomas Weingaertner is a partner based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Employment Contracts, General, and Health Care. Scott has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at King & Spalding LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- New York, NY
- Experience
- over 34 years
- Known for
- Employment Contracts · General · Health Care
- Handles Employment Contracts, General, and Health Care matters from New York, NY.
- Over 34 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Scott Thomas Weingaertner: Scott Thomas Weingaertner is a partner based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Employment Contracts, General, and Health Care. Scott has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at King & Spalding LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Scott Thomas Weingaertner
Scott concentrates on employment contracts, general, health care, ip, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Scott handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Employment Contracts
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General
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IP
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Employment Contracts cases in New York
Scott takes employment 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 Scott agrees to represent you.
General cases in New York
Scott 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 Scott agrees to represent you.
Health Care cases in New York
Scott takes health care 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.
IP cases in New York
Scott takes ip 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.
Litigation cases in New York
Scott takes 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.
Biography
About Scott Thomas Weingaertner — Over 34 years of New York employment contracts experience
Scott Thomas Weingaertner is a partner based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Employment Contracts, General, and Health Care. Scott has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at King & Spalding LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Mr. Scott Thomas Weingaertner is a lawyer practicing litigation, intellectual property, healthcare industry and 6 other areas of law. Scott received a S.B. degree from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1984, and has been licensed for 34 years. Scott practices at King & Spalding LLP in New York, NY.
Scott's approach to employment contracts cases
Mr. Scott Thomas Weingaertner is a lawyer practicing litigation, intellectual property, healthcare industry and 6 other areas of law. Scott received a S.B. degree from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1984, and has been licensed for 34 years. Scott practices at King & Spalding LLP in New York, NY.
Clients Scott works with
Scott reviews new inquiries case-by-case for employment contracts, general, and health care matters across New York.
Credentials
Scott Thomas Weingaertner's legal education and bar admissions
University of Pennsylvania School of Law
J.D. · 1992
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
S.B. Massachusetts · 1984
Jurisdictions
Scott's state bar admissions
U.S. Court of Appeal
2009 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1997 · ACTIVE
Georgia (Inactive)
1996 · ACTIVE
New York
1993 · ACTIVE
New Jersey
1992 · ACTIVE
Scott studied at J.D. in University of Pennsylvania School of Law and S.B. Massachusetts in Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Law school and academic background
Scott completed J.D. in University of Pennsylvania School of Law and S.B. Massachusetts in Massachusetts Institute of Technology. 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
Awards, publications, and recognition of Scott Thomas Weingaertner
Scott has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Scott's professional memberships and bar associations
American Bar Association American Intellectual Property Law Association
AIPLA · membership
Locations
Scott Thomas Weingaertner's office in New York
Scott's primary office is at 1185 Ave. of the Americas, New York, NY, 10036-2686. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Scott Thomas Weingaertner — 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 employment contracts attorneys in New York.
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How to hire Scott Thomas Weingaertner — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new employment contracts 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 employment contracts attorney in New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many employment 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 Scott
Scott discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in employment contracts practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every employment 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. 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 employment contracts practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Scott Thomas Weingaertner
How much does it cost to hire Scott for a employment contracts 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 employment contracts attorneys offer free consults — check Scott's current terms during booking.
How long do employment contracts cases in New York typically take?
Simple employment 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. 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 employment contracts clients right now?
Scott'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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