Vivek Kumar Malhotra, Litigation Attorney in Brooklyn, New York
Over 29 years of legal practice
ACLU Immigrants' Rights Project
Brooklyn, NY
Practicing litigation in Brooklyn since 1997.
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Vivek Kumar Malhotra is an aclu immigrants' rights project based in Brooklyn, NY. The practice focuses on Litigation. Vivek has over 29 years of legal experience.
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- Litigation
- Handles Litigation matters from Brooklyn, NY.
- Over 29 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Vivek Kumar Malhotra: Vivek Kumar Malhotra is an aclu immigrants' rights project based in Brooklyn, NY. The practice focuses on Litigation. Vivek has over 29 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Vivek's practice areas in Brooklyn
Vivek concentrates on litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Vivek handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Litigation cases in Brooklyn, New York
Vivek takes litigation matters in Brooklyn, 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 Vivek agrees to represent you.
Biography
Vivek Kumar Malhotra, litigation attorney serving Brooklyn
Vivek Kumar Malhotra is an aclu immigrants' rights project based in Brooklyn, NY. The practice focuses on Litigation. Vivek has over 29 years of legal experience. Vivek works from Brooklyn, New York and takes on litigation matters across the region.
Vivek Kumar Malhotra is a lawyer practicing litigation. Vivek received a B.A. degree from Pomona College in 1994, and has been licensed for 29 years. Vivek practices in Brooklyn, NY.
How Vivek handles litigation matters
Vivek Kumar Malhotra is a lawyer practicing litigation. Vivek received a B.A. degree from Pomona College in 1994, and has been licensed for 29 years. Vivek practices in Brooklyn, NY.
Who Vivek represents
Vivek reviews new inquiries case-by-case for litigation matters in Brooklyn and the surrounding New York area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Vivek studied and practices
New York University
J.D. · 1997
Pomona College
B.A. · 1994
Jurisdictions
Vivek's state bar admissions
California (Inactive
1997 · ACTIVE
Vivek studied at J.D. in New York University and B.A. in Pomona College.
Law school and academic background
Vivek completed J.D. in New York University and B.A. in Pomona College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Vivek runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Vivek Kumar Malhotra's office in Brooklyn
Vivek's primary office is at 504 Myrtle Ave Apt 8 J, Brooklyn, NY, 11205-3576. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Vivek Kumar Malhotra — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new litigation attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Vivek usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Vivek charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Vivek'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; Vivek will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a litigation attorney in Brooklyn, New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many 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 Vivek
Vivek discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in litigation practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every 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. Vivek confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Vivek's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many litigation practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Vivek Kumar Malhotra
How much does it cost to hire Vivek for a litigation case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Vivek walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Vivek offer a free consultation?
Vivek charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Vivek's office. Some litigation attorneys offer free consults — check Vivek's current terms during booking.
How long do litigation cases in New York typically take?
Simple 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. Vivek gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Vivek take my case if I'm outside Brooklyn?
Vivek 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 — Vivek 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 Vivek?
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. Vivek will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Vivek accepting new litigation clients right now?
Vivek'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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