Usman Mohammad, Tax Litigation Attorney in New York
New, NY
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Usman Mohammad is an attorney based in New York, NEW YORK. The practice focuses on Tax Litigation.
- Based in
- New York, NEW YORK
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- attorney
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- Tax Litigation
- Handles Tax Litigation matters from New York, NEW YORK.
- Recognized with Best Lawyers in America — Litigation and Controversy - Tax (2026).
About Usman Mohammad: Usman Mohammad is an attorney based in New York, NEW YORK. The practice focuses on Tax Litigation.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Usman takes on
Usman concentrates on tax litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Usman handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Tax Litigation cases in New York
Usman takes tax 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 Usman agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Usman Mohammad — tax litigation lawyer in New York
Usman Mohammad is an attorney based in New York, NEW YORK. The practice focuses on Tax Litigation.
Usman Mohammad is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Litigation and Controversy - Tax.
Usman, who practices law in New York, New York, has been recognized since 2025. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Usman is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
How Usman handles tax litigation matters
Usman Mohammad is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Litigation and Controversy - Tax. Usman, who practices law in New York, New York, has been recognized since 2025. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Usman is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Who Usman represents
Usman reviews new inquiries case-by-case for tax litigation matters across New York.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
The University of Michigan Law School
J.D. · 1998
Usman studied at J.D. in The University of Michigan Law School.
Law school and academic background
Usman completed J.D. in The University of Michigan Law School. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Usman runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Usman has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation and Controversy - Tax
2026
Legal awards and honors
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation and Controversy - Tax (2026).
Locations
Usman Mohammad's office in New York
Usman's primary office is at 250 Greenwich Street, New York, New York, 10007. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Usman Mohammad — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new tax litigation attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Usman usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Usman charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Usman'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; Usman will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a tax litigation attorney in New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many tax litigation 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 Usman
Usman discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in tax litigation practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every tax litigation 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. Usman confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Usman's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many tax litigation practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Usman Mohammad
How much does it cost to hire Usman for a tax litigation case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Usman walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Usman offer a free consultation?
Usman charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Usman's office. Some tax litigation attorneys offer free consults — check Usman's current terms during booking.
How long do tax litigation cases in New York typically take?
Simple tax litigation 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. Usman gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Usman take my case if I'm outside New York?
Usman 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 — Usman 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 Usman?
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. Usman will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Usman accepting new tax litigation clients right now?
Usman's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Tax Litigation attorneys serving Albany and Brooklyn in New York
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