Wayne G Edwards, Real Estate Attorney in Uniondale, New York
Over 48 years of legal practice · focused on Real Estate and Zoning · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
PartneratSahn Ward Braff Coschignano PLLC
Uniondale, NY
Practicing real estate in Uniondale since 1978.
- 48+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Wayne G Edwards is a partner based in Uniondale, NY. The practice focuses on Real Estate and Zoning. Wayne has over 48 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Sahn Ward Braff Coschignano PLLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Uniondale, NY
- Experience
- over 48 years
- Known for
- Real Estate · Zoning
- Handles Real Estate and Zoning matters from Uniondale, NY.
- Over 48 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Wayne G Edwards: Wayne G Edwards is a partner based in Uniondale, NY. The practice focuses on Real Estate and Zoning. Wayne has over 48 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Sahn Ward Braff Coschignano PLLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Wayne G Edwards
Wayne concentrates on real estate and zoning. Each area below outlines the kind of case Wayne handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Real Estate cases in Uniondale, New York
Wayne takes real estate matters in Uniondale, 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 Wayne agrees to represent you.
Zoning cases in Uniondale, New York
Wayne takes zoning matters in Uniondale, 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 Wayne agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Wayne G Edwards — Over 48 years of New York real estate experience
Wayne G Edwards is a partner based in Uniondale, NY. The practice focuses on Real Estate and Zoning. Wayne has over 48 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Sahn Ward Braff Coschignano PLLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Wayne G. Edwards is a Partner in the firm and concentrates his practice in the areas of zoning and land use planning, real estate law and transactions, including acquisitions, sales, leasing and financing and related corporate transactions. His practice includes representation of many of the region’s most prominent real estate owners and developers. In his practice, Mr. Edwards represents developers in both acquiring property for development and in obtaining the municipal approvals necessary to construct their projects. He is also Counsel to New York State Senator Michael Venditto.
In 2013, 2015 and 2016, Mr. Edwards was selected to the New York Metro Super Lawyers list. He was recognized in the practice area of Land Use/Zoning. In 2016, he received the Long Island Business News Leadership in Law award in the category of Partner.
He is a member of the Nassau County and the New York State Bar Associations.
Mr. Edwards is admitted to practice in the State of New York and before the United States District Courts for the Eastern and Southern Districts of New York.
He received his Bachelor of Arts from Long Island University (B.A., 1974) and his Juris Doctor degree from Washington and Lee University School of Law (J.D., 1977).
Working with Wayne on a real estate matter
Wayne G. Edwards is a Partner in the firm and concentrates his practice in the areas of zoning and land use planning, real estate law and transactions, including acquisitions, sales, leasing and financing and related corporate transactions. His practice includes representation of many of the region’s most prominent real estate owners and developers. In his practice, Mr. Edwards represents…
Clients Wayne works with
Wayne reviews new inquiries case-by-case for real estate and zoning matters in Uniondale and the surrounding New York area.
Credentials
Wayne G Edwards's legal education and bar admissions
Washington & Lee University School of Law
J.D. · 1977
Long Island University
B.A. · 1974
Jurisdictions
Wayne's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
1979 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1979 · ACTIVE
New York
1978 · ACTIVE
Wayne studied at J.D. in Washington & Lee University School of Law and B.A. in Long Island University.
Law school and academic background
Wayne completed J.D. in Washington & Lee University School of Law and B.A. in Long Island University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Wayne runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Wayne G Edwards
Wayne has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Wayne's professional memberships and bar associations
Nassau County and New York State Bar Associations
membership
Locations
Wayne G Edwards's office in Uniondale
Wayne's primary office is at 333 Earle Ovington Boulevard, Suite 601, Uniondale, NY, 11553. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Sahn Ward Braff Coschignano PLLC
333 Earle Ovington Boulevard, Suite 601
Uniondale, NY 11553
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Client reviews of Wayne G Edwards — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Wayne. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing real estate attorneys in Uniondale.
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How to hire Wayne G Edwards — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new real estate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Wayne usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Wayne charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Wayne'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; Wayne will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a real estate attorney in Uniondale, New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many real estate 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 Wayne
Wayne discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in real estate practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every real estate 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. Wayne confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Wayne's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many real estate practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Wayne G Edwards
How much does it cost to hire Wayne for a real estate case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Wayne walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Wayne offer a free consultation?
Wayne charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Wayne's office. Some real estate attorneys offer free consults — check Wayne's current terms during booking.
How long do real estate cases in New York typically take?
Simple real estate 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. Wayne gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Wayne take my case if I'm outside Uniondale?
Wayne 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 — Wayne 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 Wayne?
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. Wayne will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Wayne accepting new real estate clients right now?
Wayne's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Real Estate attorneys serving Uniondale and Albany in New York
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