How much does it cost to hire Dean for a commercial re case?

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

Does Dean offer a free consultation?

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

How long do commercial re cases in New York typically take?

Simple commercial re 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. Dean gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Dean take my case if I'm outside Brooklyn?

Dean 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 — Dean 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 Dean?

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

Is Dean accepting new commercial re clients right now?

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

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Dean Masaru Uehara, Commercial RE Attorney in Brooklyn, New York

Over 26 years of legal practice · focused on Commercial RE, IP, and Litigation

Brooklyn, NY

Practicing commercial re in Brooklyn since 2000.

26+: Years practicing
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Dean Masaru Uehara is an attorney based in Brooklyn, NY. The practice focuses on Commercial RE, IP, and Litigation. Dean has over 26 years of legal experience.

Based in: Brooklyn, NY
Experience: over 26 years
Known for: Commercial RE · IP · Litigation

Handles Commercial RE, IP, and Litigation matters from Brooklyn, NY.
Over 26 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Dean takes on

Dean concentrates on commercial re, ip, litigation, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Dean handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Commercial RE cases in Brooklyn, New York

Dean takes commercial re matters in Brooklyn, 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 Dean agrees to represent you.

IP cases in Brooklyn, New York

Dean takes ip matters in Brooklyn, 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 Dean agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Brooklyn, New York

Dean takes litigation matters in Brooklyn, 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 Dean agrees to represent you.

Real Estate cases in Brooklyn, New York

Dean takes real estate matters in Brooklyn, 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 Dean agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Dean Masaru Uehara — commercial re lawyer in Brooklyn

Dean Masaru Uehara is an attorney based in Brooklyn, NY. The practice focuses on Commercial RE, IP, and Litigation. Dean has over 26 years of legal experience.

Dean Masaru Uehara is a lawyer practicing litigation, intellectual property prosecution, commercial real estate and 1 other area of law. Dean received a degree from Harvey Mudd College in 1997, and has been licensed for 26 years. Dean practices in Brooklyn, NY.

Working with Dean on a commercial re matter

Who Dean represents

Dean reviews new inquiries case-by-case for commercial re, ip, and litigation matters in Brooklyn and the surrounding New York area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

Harvey Mudd College
BS University · 1997

Jurisdictions

Dean's state bar admissions

Hawaii
2000 · ACTIVE

Dean studied at BS University in Harvey Mudd College.

Law school and academic background

Dean completed BS University in Harvey Mudd College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Dean runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Dean Masaru Uehara's office in Brooklyn

Dean's primary office is at 4 Chase Metrotech Ctr Fl 4, Brooklyn, NY, 11245-0003. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

4 Chase Metrotech Ctr Fl 4

Brooklyn, NY 11245-0003

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Hiring guide

How to hire Dean Masaru Uehara — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a commercial re attorney in Brooklyn, New York

A short list to run through before you commit: How many commercial re 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 Dean

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every commercial re 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. Dean confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Dean Masaru Uehara

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

Areas served

Commercial RE attorneys serving Brooklyn and Albany in New York

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