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Sharon Ferko, Business Attorney in New York

Over 34 years of legal practice · focused on Business, M&A, and Securities · 4.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Practicing business in New York since 1992.

34+
Years practicing
4.0 ★
1 client review
1
Bar admission

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Sharon Ferko is an attorney based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Business, M&A, and Securities. Sharon has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.. Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
New York, NY
Experience
over 34 years
Known for
Business · M&A · Securities
  • Handles Business, M&A, and Securities matters from New York, NY.
  • Over 34 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with Peer Reviewed.

About Sharon Ferko: Sharon Ferko is an attorney based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Business, M&A, and Securities. Sharon has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.. Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Sharon takes on

Sharon concentrates on business, m&a, securities, and consumer. Each area below outlines the kind of case Sharon handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in New York

Sharon 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 Sharon agrees to represent you.

M&A cases in New York

Sharon takes m&a 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 Sharon agrees to represent you.

Securities cases in New York

Sharon 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 Sharon agrees to represent you.

Consumer cases in New York

Sharon 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 Sharon agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Sharon Ferko — business lawyer in New York

Sharon Ferko is an attorney based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Business, M&A, and Securities. Sharon has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.. Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Sharon Ferko is a lawyer practicing business, venture capital, mergers & acquisitions and 2 other areas of law. Sharon received a B.A. degree from University of Notre Dame in 1987, and has been licensed for 34 years. Sharon practices at Epstein Becker & Green, P.C. in New York, NY.

How Sharon handles business matters

Sharon Ferko is a lawyer practicing business, venture capital, mergers & acquisitions and 2 other areas of law. Sharon received a B.A. degree from University of Notre Dame in 1987, and has been licensed for 34 years. Sharon practices at Epstein Becker & Green, P.C. in New York, NY.

The kind of cases Sharon takes

Sharon reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, m&a, and securities matters across New York.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Harvard Law School

    J.D. · 1990

  • University of Notre Dame

    B.A. · 1987

Jurisdictions

Sharon's state bar admissions

  • New York

    1992 · ACTIVE

Sharon studied at J.D. in Harvard Law School and B.A. in University of Notre Dame.

Law school and academic background

Sharon completed J.D. in Harvard Law School and B.A. in University of Notre Dame. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Sharon runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

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

  • Peer Reviewed

Legal awards and honors

Peer Reviewed.

Affiliations

Sharon's professional memberships and bar associations

  • American Bar Association

    membership

Locations

Sharon Ferko's office in New York

Sharon's primary office is at 250 Park Avenue, New York, NY, 10177. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.

250 Park Avenue

New York, NY 10177

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Sharon Ferko — 4.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

4.0

1 client review

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Hiring guide

How to hire Sharon Ferko — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Sharon charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Sharon'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; Sharon 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 Sharon

Sharon 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. Sharon confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Sharon'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 Sharon Ferko

  • How much does it cost to hire Sharon for a business case?

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

  • Does Sharon offer a free consultation?

    Sharon charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Sharon's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Sharon'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. Sharon gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

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

    Sharon 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 — Sharon 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 Sharon?

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

  • Is Sharon accepting new business clients right now?

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

Areas served

Business attorneys serving Albany and Brooklyn in New York

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