Sebastian Ignacio Cucullu, Business Attorney in New York
Over 20 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Formation, and General
AssociateatFreshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP
New, NY
Practicing business in New York since 2006.
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Sebastian Ignacio Cucullu is an associate based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Business, Formation, and General. Sebastian has over 20 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP.
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- over 20 years
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- Business · Formation · General
- Handles Business, Formation, and General matters from New York, NY.
- Over 20 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Sebastian Ignacio Cucullu: Sebastian Ignacio Cucullu is an associate based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Business, Formation, and General. Sebastian has over 20 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Sebastian takes on
Sebastian concentrates on business, formation, general, securities, and consumer. Each area below outlines the kind of case Sebastian handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Business cases in New York
Sebastian takes business 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 Sebastian agrees to represent you.
Formation cases in New York
Sebastian takes formation 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 Sebastian agrees to represent you.
General cases in New York
Sebastian 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 Sebastian agrees to represent you.
Securities cases in New York
Sebastian takes securities 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 Sebastian agrees to represent you.
Consumer cases in New York
Sebastian takes consumer 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 Sebastian agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Sebastian Ignacio Cucullu — business lawyer in New York
Sebastian Ignacio Cucullu is an associate based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Business, Formation, and General. Sebastian has over 20 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP.
Sebastian Ignacio Cucullu is a lawyer practicing banking, credit, capital markets and 3 other areas of law. Sebastian received a B.A. degree from McGill University in 1999, and has been licensed for 20 years. Sebastian practices at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP in New York, NY.
Working with Sebastian on a business matter
Sebastian Ignacio Cucullu is a lawyer practicing banking, credit, capital markets and 3 other areas of law. Sebastian received a B.A. degree from McGill University in 1999, and has been licensed for 20 years. Sebastian practices at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP in New York, NY.
Who Sebastian represents
Sebastian reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, formation, and general matters across New York.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
The University of Chicago Law School
J.D. · 2005
McGill University
B.A. English · 1999
Jurisdictions
Sebastian's state bar admissions
New York
2006 · ACTIVE
Sebastian studied at J.D. in The University of Chicago Law School and B.A. English in McGill University.
Law school and academic background
Sebastian completed J.D. in The University of Chicago Law School and B.A. English in McGill University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Sebastian runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Sebastian Ignacio Cucullu's office in New York
Sebastian's primary office is at 601 Lexington Ave., 31st Fl., New York, NY, 10022-4664. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP
601 Lexington Ave., 31st Fl.
New York, NY 10022-4664
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How to hire Sebastian Ignacio Cucullu — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Sebastian usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Sebastian charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Sebastian'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; Sebastian will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 Sebastian
Sebastian discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business 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. Sebastian confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Sebastian's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Sebastian Ignacio Cucullu
How much does it cost to hire Sebastian for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Sebastian walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Sebastian offer a free consultation?
Sebastian charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Sebastian's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Sebastian's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in New York typically take?
Simple business 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. Sebastian gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Sebastian take my case if I'm outside New York?
Sebastian 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 — Sebastian 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 Sebastian?
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. Sebastian will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Sebastian accepting new business clients right now?
Sebastian'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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