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William Schleifer, Business Attorney in Uniondale, New York

Over 16 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Litigation, and Real Estate

Of Counsel

Uniondale, NY

Practicing business in Uniondale since 2010.

16+
Years practicing
3
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William Schleifer is an of counsel based in Uniondale, NY. The practice focuses on Business, Litigation, and Real Estate. William has over 16 years of legal experience.

Based in
Uniondale, NY
Experience
over 16 years
Known for
Business · Litigation · Real Estate
  • Handles Business, Litigation, and Real Estate matters from Uniondale, NY.
  • Over 16 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About William Schleifer: William Schleifer is an of counsel based in Uniondale, NY. The practice focuses on Business, Litigation, and Real Estate. William has over 16 years of legal experience.

Areas of practice

Legal matters William takes on

William concentrates on business, litigation, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case William handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Uniondale, New York

William takes business 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 William agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Uniondale, New York

William takes litigation 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 William agrees to represent you.

Real Estate cases in Uniondale, New York

William 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 William agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet William Schleifer — business lawyer in Uniondale

William Schleifer is an of counsel based in Uniondale, NY. The practice focuses on Business, Litigation, and Real Estate. William has over 16 years of legal experience.

William Schleifer is a lawyer practicing real estate, litigation, commercial. William received a B.A. degree from New York University in 2005, and has been licensed for 16 years. William practices in Uniondale, NY.

Working with William on a business matter

William Schleifer is a lawyer practicing real estate, litigation, commercial. William received a B.A. degree from New York University in 2005, and has been licensed for 16 years. William practices in Uniondale, NY.

Clients William works with

William reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, litigation, and real estate matters in Uniondale and the surrounding New York area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • St. John's University School of Law

    J.D. · 2009

  • New York University

    B.A. · 2005

Jurisdictions

William's state bar admissions

  • United States Court

    2012 · ACTIVE

  • New York

    2010 · ACTIVE

  • Connecticut

    2010 · ACTIVE

William studied at J.D. in St. John's University School of Law and B.A. in New York University.

Law school and academic background

William completed J.D. in St. John's University School of Law and B.A. in New York University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice William runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

William's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Nassau County Bar Association

    membership

Locations

William Schleifer's office in Uniondale

William's primary office is at 926 Rxr Plz, Uniondale, NY, 11556-0926. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

926 Rxr Plz

Uniondale, NY 11556-0926

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Hiring guide

How to hire William Schleifer — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with William usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

William charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain William'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; William will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a business attorney in Uniondale, New York

A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 William

William discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every business 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. William confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

William's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about William Schleifer

  • How much does it cost to hire William for a business case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. William walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does William offer a free consultation?

    William charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain William's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check William's current terms during booking.

  • How long do business cases in New York typically take?

    Simple business 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. William gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can William take my case if I'm outside Uniondale?

    William 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 — William 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 William?

    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. William will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is William accepting new business clients right now?

    William'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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