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Eugene Martin Gelernter, ADR Attorney in New York

Over 48 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Appellate, and Business · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Practicing adr in New York since 1978.

48+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
1
Bar admission

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Eugene Martin Gelernter is a partner based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on ADR, Appellate, and Business. Eugene has over 48 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
New York, NY
Experience
over 48 years
Known for
ADR · Appellate · Business
  • Handles ADR, Appellate, and Business matters from New York, NY.
  • Over 48 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Eugene Martin Gelernter: Eugene Martin Gelernter is a partner based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on ADR, Appellate, and Business. Eugene has over 48 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Eugene takes on

Eugene concentrates on adr, appellate, business, class action, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Eugene handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

ADR cases in New York

Eugene takes adr 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 Eugene agrees to represent you.

Appellate cases in New York

Eugene 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 Eugene agrees to represent you.

Business cases in New York

Eugene 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 Eugene agrees to represent you.

Class Action cases in New York

Eugene takes class action 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 Eugene agrees to represent you.

General cases in New York

Eugene 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 Eugene agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Eugene Martin Gelernter — adr lawyer in New York

Eugene Martin Gelernter is a partner based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on ADR, Appellate, and Business. Eugene has over 48 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Eugene Martin Gelernter is a lawyer practicing litigation, appellate, intellectual property litigation and 9 other areas of law. Eugene received a degree from Stanford Law School, and has been licensed for 48 years. Eugene practices at Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP in New York, NY.

How Eugene handles adr matters

Eugene Martin Gelernter is a lawyer practicing litigation, appellate, intellectual property litigation and 9 other areas of law. Eugene received a degree from Stanford Law School, and has been licensed for 48 years. Eugene practices at Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP in New York, NY.

Who Eugene represents

Eugene reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, appellate, and business matters across New York.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Stanford Law School

    JD · 1977

  • Stanford Law School J.D. Order of the Coif Stanford Law School Oehlmann Prize for Legal Writing Yale University B.A. English Literature Yale University B.A. magna cum laude Yale University B.

Jurisdictions

Eugene's state bar admissions

  • New York U.S. Court

    1978 · ACTIVE

Eugene studied at JD in Stanford Law School and — in Stanford Law School J.D. Order of the Coif Stanford Law School Oehlmann Prize for Legal Writing Yale University B.A. English Literature Yale University B.A. magna cum laude Yale University B..

Law school and academic background

Eugene completed JD in Stanford Law School and — in Stanford Law School J.D. Order of the Coif Stanford Law School Oehlmann Prize for Legal Writing Yale University B.A. English Literature Yale University B.A. magna cum laude Yale University B.. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Eugene runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

Eugene has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Eugene's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Professional Activities Recognized in Super Lawyers in the area of Intellectual Property Litigation

    membership

Locations

Eugene Martin Gelernter's office in New York

Eugene's primary office is at 1133 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY, 10036-6710. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP

1133 Avenue of the Americas

New York, NY 10036-6710

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Eugene Martin Gelernter — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Eugene. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing adr attorneys in New York.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Eugene Martin Gelernter — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a adr attorney in New York

A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr 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 Eugene

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every adr 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. Eugene confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Eugene Martin Gelernter

  • How much does it cost to hire Eugene for a adr case?

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

  • Does Eugene offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do adr cases in New York typically take?

    Simple adr 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. Eugene gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Eugene take my case if I'm outside New York?

    Eugene 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 — Eugene 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 Eugene?

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

  • Is Eugene accepting new adr clients right now?

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

Areas served

ADR attorneys serving Albany and Brooklyn in New York

Eugene handles adr matters throughout New York. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified adr attorneys in that community.

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