How much does it cost to hire Yongyi for a legal case?

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

Does Yongyi offer a free consultation?

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

How long do legal cases in New York typically take?

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

Can Yongyi take my case if I'm outside New York?

Yongyi 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 — Yongyi 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 Yongyi?

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

Is Yongyi accepting new legal clients right now?

Yongyi's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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Yongyi Li — Licensed Attorney

Over 18 years of legal practice

AttorneyatWhite Case Llp

New, NY

Practicing law in New York since 2008.

18+: Years practicing
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Yongyi Li is an attorney based in New York, NY. Yongyi has over 18 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at White Case Llp.

Based in: New York, NY
Experience: over 18 years
Known for: legal services

Over 18 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Biography

Meet Yongyi Li — legal lawyer in New York

Yongyi Li is an attorney based in New York, NY. Yongyi has over 18 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at White Case Llp.

Yongyi Li is a lawyer. Yongyi received a degree from Beijing Science and Technology University in 1997, and has been licensed for 18 years. Yongyi practices at White & Case LLP in New York, NY.

The kind of cases Yongyi takes

Yongyi reviews new inquiries case-by-case across a general legal practice across New York.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

Duke University School of Law
J.D. · 2007
Beijing Science and Technology University
B.Sc. Duke · 1997

Jurisdictions

Yongyi's state bar admissions

New York
2008 · ACTIVE

Yongyi studied at J.D. in Duke University School of Law and B.Sc. Duke in Beijing Science and Technology University.

Law school and academic background

Yongyi completed J.D. in Duke University School of Law and B.Sc. Duke in Beijing Science and Technology University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Yongyi runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Yongyi Li's office in New York

Yongyi's primary office is at 1155 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY, 10036-2787. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

White Case Llp

1155 Avenue of the Americas

New York, NY 10036-2787

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Hiring guide

How to hire Yongyi Li — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a legal attorney in New York

A short list to run through before you commit: How many legal 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 Yongyi

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every legal 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. Yongyi confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Yongyi Li

How much does it cost to hire Yongyi for a legal case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Yongyi walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Yongyi offer a free consultation?
Yongyi charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Yongyi's office. Some legal attorneys offer free consults — check Yongyi's current terms during booking.
How long do legal cases in New York typically take?
Simple legal 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. Yongyi gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Yongyi take my case if I'm outside New York?
Yongyi 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 — Yongyi 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 Yongyi?
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. Yongyi will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Yongyi accepting new legal clients right now?
Yongyi's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.