Cathryn Harris-Marchesi, Contracts Attorney in New York
Over 20 years of legal practice · focused on Contracts, Discrimination, and Employment
Partner
New, NY
Practicing contracts in New York since 2006.
- 20+
- Years practicing
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Cathryn Harris-Marchesi is a partner based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Contracts, Discrimination, and Employment. Cathryn has over 20 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- New York, NY
- Experience
- over 20 years
- Known for
- Contracts · Discrimination · Employment
- Handles Contracts, Discrimination, and Employment matters from New York, NY.
- Over 20 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Cathryn Harris-Marchesi: Cathryn Harris-Marchesi is a partner based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Contracts, Discrimination, and Employment. Cathryn has over 20 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Cathryn's practice areas in New York
Cathryn concentrates on contracts, discrimination, employment, sexual harassment, and wage & hour. Each area below outlines the kind of case Cathryn handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Contracts
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Discrimination
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Employment
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Sexual Harassment
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Wage & Hour
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Wrongful Termination
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Contracts cases in New York
Cathryn takes contracts 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 Cathryn agrees to represent you.
Discrimination cases in New York
Cathryn takes discrimination 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 Cathryn agrees to represent you.
Employment cases in New York
Cathryn takes employment 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 Cathryn agrees to represent you.
Sexual Harassment cases in New York
Cathryn takes sexual harassment 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 Cathryn agrees to represent you.
Wage & Hour cases in New York
Cathryn takes wage & hour 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 Cathryn agrees to represent you.
Biography
Cathryn Harris-Marchesi, contracts attorney serving New York
Cathryn Harris-Marchesi is a partner based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Contracts, Discrimination, and Employment. Cathryn has over 20 years of legal experience. Cathryn works from New York and takes on contracts matters across the region.
Cathryn Harris-Marchesi is a lawyer practicing employment law, gender discrimination, race discrimination and 6 other areas of law. Cathryn received a B.A. degree from University of London in 1994, and has been licensed for 20 years. Cathryn practices in New York, NY.
Working with Cathryn on a contracts matter
Cathryn Harris-Marchesi is a lawyer practicing employment law, gender discrimination, race discrimination and 6 other areas of law. Cathryn received a B.A. degree from University of London in 1994, and has been licensed for 20 years. Cathryn practices in New York, NY.
Who Cathryn represents
Cathryn reviews new inquiries case-by-case for contracts, discrimination, and employment matters across New York.
Credentials
Credentials — where Cathryn studied and practices
Northeastern University
J.D. · 2003
University of London
B.A. · 1994
Jurisdictions
Cathryn's state bar admissions
New York
2006 · ACTIVE
Cathryn studied at J.D. in Northeastern University and B.A. in University of London.
Law school and academic background
Cathryn completed J.D. in Northeastern University and B.A. in University of London. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Cathryn runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Cathryn Harris-Marchesi's office in New York
Cathryn's primary office is at 1 Unknown, New York, NY, 10016. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Cathryn Harris-Marchesi — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new contracts attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Cathryn usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Cathryn charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Cathryn'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; Cathryn will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a contracts attorney in New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many contracts 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 Cathryn
Cathryn discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in contracts practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every contracts 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. Cathryn confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Cathryn's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many contracts practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Cathryn Harris-Marchesi
How much does it cost to hire Cathryn for a contracts case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Cathryn walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Cathryn offer a free consultation?
Cathryn charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Cathryn's office. Some contracts attorneys offer free consults — check Cathryn's current terms during booking.
How long do contracts cases in New York typically take?
Simple contracts 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. Cathryn gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Cathryn take my case if I'm outside New York?
Cathryn 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 — Cathryn 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 Cathryn?
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. Cathryn will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Cathryn accepting new contracts clients right now?
Cathryn'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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