Alexander Joseph Urbelis, General Attorney in New York
Over 19 years of legal practice · focused on General, International, and IP
AttorneyatCrowell & Moring LLP
New, NY
Practicing general in New York since 2007.
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Alexander Joseph Urbelis is an attorney based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on General, International, and IP. Alexander has over 19 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Crowell & Moring LLP.
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- New York, NY
- Experience
- over 19 years
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- General · International · IP
- Handles General, International, and IP matters from New York, NY.
- Over 19 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Alexander Joseph Urbelis: Alexander Joseph Urbelis is an attorney based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on General, International, and IP. Alexander has over 19 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Crowell & Moring LLP.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Alexander Joseph Urbelis
Alexander concentrates on general, international, ip, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Alexander handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
General
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IP
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Litigation
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General cases in New York
Alexander takes general 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 Alexander agrees to represent you.
International cases in New York
Alexander takes international 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 Alexander agrees to represent you.
IP cases in New York
Alexander takes ip 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 Alexander agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in New York
Alexander 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 Alexander agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Alexander Joseph Urbelis — Over 19 years of New York general experience
Alexander Joseph Urbelis is an attorney based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on General, International, and IP. Alexander has over 19 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Crowell & Moring LLP.
Alexander Joseph Urbelis is a lawyer practicing litigation, antitrust / trade law, international law and 1 other area of law. Alexander received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Stony Brook in 2002, and has been licensed for 19 years. Alexander practices at Crowell & Moring LLP in New York, NY.
How Alexander handles general matters
Alexander Joseph Urbelis is a lawyer practicing litigation, antitrust / trade law, international law and 1 other area of law. Alexander received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Stony Brook in 2002, and has been licensed for 19 years. Alexander practices at Crowell & Moring LLP in New York, NY.
The kind of cases Alexander takes
Alexander reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general, international, and ip matters across New York.
Credentials
Alexander Joseph Urbelis's legal education and bar admissions
New College, University of Oxford
B.C.L. Vermont · 2008
State University of New York at Stony Brook
B.A. · 2002
Jurisdictions
Alexander's state bar admissions
District of Columbia
2008 · ACTIVE
New York
2007 · ACTIVE
Alexander studied at B.C.L. Vermont in New College, University of Oxford and B.A. in State University of New York at Stony Brook.
Law school and academic background
Alexander completed B.C.L. Vermont in New College, University of Oxford and B.A. in State University of New York at Stony Brook. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Alexander runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Alexander Joseph Urbelis's office in New York
Alexander's primary office is at 590 Madison Avenue, 20th Floor, New York, NY, 10022-2544. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Crowell & Moring LLP
590 Madison Avenue, 20th Floor
New York, NY 10022-2544
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How to hire Alexander Joseph Urbelis — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Alexander usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Alexander charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Alexander'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; Alexander will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a general attorney in New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many general 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 Alexander
Alexander discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in general practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every general 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. Alexander confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Alexander's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many general practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Alexander Joseph Urbelis
How much does it cost to hire Alexander for a general case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Alexander walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Alexander offer a free consultation?
Alexander charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Alexander's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Alexander's current terms during booking.
How long do general cases in New York typically take?
Simple general 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. Alexander gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Alexander take my case if I'm outside New York?
Alexander 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 — Alexander 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 Alexander?
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. Alexander will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Alexander accepting new general clients right now?
Alexander's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
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