Todd K. Beharry, General Attorney in New York
focused on General and Personal Injury
Senior AssociateatWood, Smith, Henning & Berman LLP
New, NY
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Todd K. Beharry is a senior associate based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on General and Personal Injury. Currently practicing at Wood, Smith, Henning & Berman LLP.
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About Todd K. Beharry: Todd K. Beharry is a senior associate based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on General and Personal Injury. Currently practicing at Wood, Smith, Henning & Berman LLP.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Todd K. Beharry
Todd concentrates on general and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Todd handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
General cases in New York
Todd 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 Todd agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in New York
Todd takes personal injury 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 Todd agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Todd K. Beharry — Attorney of New York general experience
Todd K. Beharry is a senior associate based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on General and Personal Injury. Currently practicing at Wood, Smith, Henning & Berman LLP.
Todd Beharry is a senior associate in WSHB’s New York City office focusing his practice on complex tort litigation, with an emphasis on New York Labor Law.
He earned his law degree from Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center, where he was a Notes and Comments Editor for Touro’s Journal of Race, Gender and Ethnicity and served on the Moot Court. While in law school, Todd also worked as a student attorney in Touro’s Small Businesses & Not-For-Profit Clinic, a legal intern for the United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of New York, and as a judicial intern for the Hon. Justice Cheree Buggs. Todd's honors include the Martin Schwartz Award for Excellence in Civil Rights; Special Service to the Public and Community Award; and Exemplary Dedication and Service to the Law Center for Exceptional Contributions to the Journal of Race, Gender and Ethnicity.
Todd earned his Master of Science in Social Work from Columbia University with a focus in clinical and direct practice. He received his Bachelor of Arts in Humanities and Justice Studies from John Jay College of Criminal Justice, where he served in the AmeriCorps.
His previous experience includes serving as a judicial law clerk for the Hon. Ernest M. Caposela, Superior Court of New Jersey, where Todd managed civil, criminal, general equity and election dockets.
When not practicing law, Todd is an active member of his community. He currently works pro bono for Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts in addition to participating in several creative endeavors.
Clerkships
•Judicial Law Clerk for the Hon. Ernest M. Caposela, Superior Court of New Jersey (2021-2022)
Community Activities
•Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts (VLA)
Todd's approach to general cases
Todd Beharry is a senior associate in WSHB’s New York City office focusing his practice on complex tort litigation, with an emphasis on New York Labor Law. He earned his law degree from Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center, where he was a Notes and Comments Editor for Touro’s Journal of Race, Gender and Ethnicity and served on the Moot Court. While in law school, Todd also worked as a…
Clients Todd works with
Todd reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general and personal injury matters across New York.
Credentials
Todd K. Beharry's legal education and bar admissions
Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center
J.D. · 2021
Columbia University School of Social Work
MSSW John · 2017
Todd studied at J.D. in Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center and MSSW John in Columbia University School of Social Work.
Law school and academic background
Todd completed J.D. in Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center and MSSW John in Columbia University School of Social Work. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Todd runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Todd's professional memberships and bar associations
Memberships •New York State Bar Association •New Jersey State Bar Association •New York Bar Association •Civil Rights Committee •Entertainment Law Committee •Securities Litigation Committee
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Locations
Todd K. Beharry's office in New York
Todd's primary office is at 685 Third Avenue, 18th Floor, New York, NY, 10017. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Wood, Smith, Henning & Berman LLP
685 Third Avenue, 18th Floor
New York, NY 10017
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How to hire Todd K. Beharry — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Todd usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Todd charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Todd'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; Todd will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a general attorney in New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many general 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 Todd
Todd discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in general practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every general 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. Todd confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Todd's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many general practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Todd K. Beharry
How much does it cost to hire Todd for a general case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Todd walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Todd offer a free consultation?
Todd charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Todd's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Todd's current terms during booking.
How long do general cases in New York typically take?
Simple general 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. Todd gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Todd take my case if I'm outside New York?
Todd 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 — Todd 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 Todd?
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. Todd will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Todd accepting new general clients right now?
Todd'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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