Adam Brett Taubman, Chapter 11 Attorney in New York
Over 17 years of legal practice · focused on Chapter 11, Real Estate, and Zoning
AssociateatHerbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
New, NY
Practicing chapter 11 in New York since 2009.
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Adam Brett Taubman is an associate based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Chapter 11, Real Estate, and Zoning. Adam has over 17 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP.
- Based in
- New York, NY
- Experience
- over 17 years
- Known for
- Chapter 11 · Real Estate · Zoning
- Handles Chapter 11, Real Estate, and Zoning matters from New York, NY.
- Over 17 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Adam Brett Taubman: Adam Brett Taubman is an associate based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Chapter 11, Real Estate, and Zoning. Adam has over 17 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Adam Brett Taubman
Adam concentrates on chapter 11, real estate, zoning, and bankruptcy. Each area below outlines the kind of case Adam handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Chapter 11
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Real Estate
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Zoning
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Bankruptcy
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Chapter 11 cases in New York
Adam takes chapter 11 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 Adam agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in New York
Adam takes real estate 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 Adam agrees to represent you.
Zoning cases in New York
Adam takes zoning 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 Adam agrees to represent you.
Bankruptcy cases in New York
Adam takes bankruptcy 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 Adam agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Adam Brett Taubman — Over 17 years of New York chapter 11 experience
Adam Brett Taubman is an associate based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Chapter 11, Real Estate, and Zoning. Adam has over 17 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP.
Adam Brett Taubman is a lawyer practicing zoning, planning and land use, real estate, land use / zoning and 1 other area of law. Adam received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 2004, and has been licensed for 17 years. Adam practices at Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP in New York, NY.
How Adam handles chapter 11 matters
Adam Brett Taubman is a lawyer practicing zoning, planning and land use, real estate, land use / zoning and 1 other area of law. Adam received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 2004, and has been licensed for 17 years. Adam practices at Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP in New York, NY.
The kind of cases Adam takes
Adam reviews new inquiries case-by-case for chapter 11, real estate, and zoning matters across New York.
Credentials
Adam Brett Taubman's legal education and bar admissions
New York University School of Law
J.D. · 2008
Yale University
B.A. · 2004
Jurisdictions
Adam's state bar admissions
New York
2009 · ACTIVE
Adam studied at J.D. in New York University School of Law and B.A. in Yale University.
Law school and academic background
Adam completed J.D. in New York University School of Law and B.A. in Yale University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Adam runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Adam Brett Taubman's office in New York
Adam's primary office is at 1177 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY, 10036-2714. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
1177 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10036-2714
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How to hire Adam Brett Taubman — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new chapter 11 attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Adam usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Adam charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Adam'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; Adam will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a chapter 11 attorney in New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many chapter 11 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 Adam
Adam discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in chapter 11 practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every chapter 11 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. Adam confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Adam's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many chapter 11 practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Adam Brett Taubman
How much does it cost to hire Adam for a chapter 11 case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Adam walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Adam offer a free consultation?
Adam charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Adam's office. Some chapter 11 attorneys offer free consults — check Adam's current terms during booking.
How long do chapter 11 cases in New York typically take?
Simple chapter 11 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. Adam gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Adam take my case if I'm outside New York?
Adam 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 — Adam 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 Adam?
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. Adam will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Adam accepting new chapter 11 clients right now?
Adam'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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