
Alana Sher Klein, Appellate Attorney in New York
Over 18 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Bankruptcy, and Business
AssociateatKasowitz Benson Torres LLP
New, NY
Practicing appellate in New York since 2008.
- 18+
- Years practicing
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Alana Sher Klein is an associate based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Appellate, Bankruptcy, and Business. Alana has over 18 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kasowitz Benson Torres LLP.
- Based in
- New York, NY
- Experience
- over 18 years
- Known for
- Appellate · Bankruptcy · Business
- Handles Appellate, Bankruptcy, and Business matters from New York, NY.
- Over 18 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Alana Sher Klein: Alana Sher Klein is an associate based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Appellate, Bankruptcy, and Business. Alana has over 18 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kasowitz Benson Torres LLP.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Alana takes on
Alana concentrates on appellate, bankruptcy, business, entertainment, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Alana handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Appellate
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Bankruptcy
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Business
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Entertainment
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Litigation
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Appellate cases in New York
Alana takes appellate 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 Alana agrees to represent you.
Bankruptcy cases in New York
Alana 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 Alana agrees to represent you.
Business cases in New York
Alana takes business 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 Alana agrees to represent you.
Entertainment cases in New York
Alana takes entertainment 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 Alana agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in New York
Alana takes litigation 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 Alana agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Alana Sher Klein — appellate lawyer in New York
Alana Sher Klein is an associate based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Appellate, Bankruptcy, and Business. Alana has over 18 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kasowitz Benson Torres LLP.
Alana Sher Klein is a lawyer practicing commercial, advertising, appeals and 2 other areas of law. Alana received a B.A. degree from Yeshiva University, Stern College for Women in 2002, and has been licensed for 18 years. Alana practices at Kasowitz Benson Torres LLP in New York, NY.
Alana's approach to appellate cases
Alana Sher Klein is a lawyer practicing commercial, advertising, appeals and 2 other areas of law. Alana received a B.A. degree from Yeshiva University, Stern College for Women in 2002, and has been licensed for 18 years. Alana practices at Kasowitz Benson Torres LLP in New York, NY.
Clients Alana works with
Alana reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, bankruptcy, and business matters across New York.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Boston University School of Law
J.D. · 2005
Yeshiva University, Stern College for Women
B.A. · 2002
Jurisdictions
Alana's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
2010 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
2010 · ACTIVE
New York
2008 · ACTIVE
Alana studied at J.D. in Boston University School of Law and B.A. in Yeshiva University, Stern College for Women.
Law school and academic background
Alana completed J.D. in Boston University School of Law and B.A. in Yeshiva University, Stern College for Women. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Alana runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Alana Sher Klein's office in New York
Alana's primary office is at 1633 Broadway, Fl. 21, New York, NY, 10019. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Alana Sher Klein — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new appellate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Alana usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Alana charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Alana'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; Alana will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a appellate attorney in New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many appellate 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 Alana
Alana discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in appellate practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every appellate 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. Alana confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Alana's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many appellate practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Alana Sher Klein
How much does it cost to hire Alana for a appellate case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Alana walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Alana offer a free consultation?
Alana charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Alana's office. Some appellate attorneys offer free consults — check Alana's current terms during booking.
How long do appellate cases in New York typically take?
Simple appellate 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. Alana gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Alana take my case if I'm outside New York?
Alana 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 — Alana 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 Alana?
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. Alana will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Alana accepting new appellate clients right now?
Alana's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Appellate attorneys serving Albany and Brooklyn in New York
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