Stuart Kagen, ADR Attorney in New York
Over 30 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Bankruptcy, and Copyright
Partner
New, NY
Practicing adr in New York since 1996.
- 30+
- Years practicing
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Stuart Kagen is a partner based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on ADR, Bankruptcy, and Copyright. Stuart has over 30 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- New York, NY
- Experience
- over 30 years
- Known for
- ADR · Bankruptcy · Copyright
- Handles ADR, Bankruptcy, and Copyright matters from New York, NY.
- Over 30 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Stuart Kagen: Stuart Kagen is a partner based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on ADR, Bankruptcy, and Copyright. Stuart has over 30 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Stuart's practice areas in New York
Stuart concentrates on adr, bankruptcy, copyright, employment, and formation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Stuart handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR
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Bankruptcy
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Copyright
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Employment
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Formation
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IP
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Partnership Disputes
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Patent
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Real Estate
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Tax
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ADR cases in New York
Stuart 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 Stuart agrees to represent you.
Bankruptcy cases in New York
Stuart takes bankruptcy 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 Stuart agrees to represent you.
Copyright cases in New York
Stuart takes copyright 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 Stuart agrees to represent you.
Employment cases in New York
Stuart takes employment 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 Stuart agrees to represent you.
Formation cases in New York
Stuart 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 Stuart agrees to represent you.
Biography
Stuart Kagen, adr attorney serving New York
Stuart Kagen is a partner based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on ADR, Bankruptcy, and Copyright. Stuart has over 30 years of legal experience. Stuart works from New York and takes on adr matters across the region.
Stuart Kagen is a lawyer practicing securities litigation and arbitration, partnership disputes, copyright and patent infringement and 6 other areas of law. Stuart received a B.A. degree from New York University in 1992, and has been licensed for 30 years. Stuart practices in New York, NY.
Working with Stuart on a adr matter
Stuart Kagen is a lawyer practicing securities litigation and arbitration, partnership disputes, copyright and patent infringement and 6 other areas of law. Stuart received a B.A. degree from New York University in 1992, and has been licensed for 30 years. Stuart practices in New York, NY.
Who Stuart represents
Stuart reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, bankruptcy, and copyright matters across New York.
Credentials
Credentials — where Stuart studied and practices
Harvard Law School
J.D. · 1995
New York University
B.A. · 1992
Jurisdictions
Stuart's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
1999 · ACTIVE
New York
1996 · ACTIVE
Stuart studied at J.D. in Harvard Law School and B.A. in New York University.
Law school and academic background
Stuart completed J.D. in Harvard Law School and B.A. in New York University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Stuart runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Stuart's professional memberships and bar associations
New York State Bar Association State Bar of California
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Locations
Stuart Kagen's office in New York
Stuart's primary office is at 551 Madison Ave Fl 12, New York, NY, 10022-3212. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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Schedule your consultationHiring guide
How to hire Stuart Kagen — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Stuart usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Stuart charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Stuart'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; Stuart 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 Stuart
Stuart 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. Stuart confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Stuart'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 Stuart Kagen
How much does it cost to hire Stuart for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Stuart walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Stuart offer a free consultation?
Stuart charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Stuart's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Stuart'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. Stuart gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Stuart take my case if I'm outside New York?
Stuart 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 — Stuart 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 Stuart?
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. Stuart will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Stuart accepting new adr clients right now?
Stuart'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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