Harvey S. Brown, General Attorney in New York
Over 51 years of legal practice · focused on General and Tax
MemberatHarvey S. Brown
New, NY
Practicing general in New York since 1975.
- 51+
- Years practicing
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Harvey S. Brown is a member based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on General and Tax. Harvey has over 51 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Harvey S. Brown.
- Based in
- New York, NY
- Experience
- over 51 years
- Known for
- General · Tax
- Handles General and Tax matters from New York, NY.
- Over 51 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Harvey S. Brown: Harvey S. Brown is a member based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on General and Tax. Harvey has over 51 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Harvey S. Brown.
Areas of practice
Harvey's practice areas in New York
Harvey concentrates on general and tax. Each area below outlines the kind of case Harvey handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
General cases in New York
Harvey 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 Harvey agrees to represent you.
Tax cases in New York
Harvey takes tax 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 Harvey agrees to represent you.
Biography
Harvey S. Brown, general attorney serving New York
Harvey S. Brown is a member based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on General and Tax. Harvey has over 51 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Harvey S. Brown. Harvey works from New York and takes on general matters across the region.
Harvey S. Brown is a lawyer practicing taxation, retirement planning. Harvey received a degree from Brooklyn, and has been licensed for 51 years. Harvey practices at Harvey S. Brown in New York, NY.
Harvey's approach to general cases
Harvey S. Brown is a lawyer practicing taxation, retirement planning. Harvey received a degree from Brooklyn, and has been licensed for 51 years. Harvey practices at Harvey S. Brown in New York, NY.
Clients Harvey works with
Harvey reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general and tax matters across New York.
Credentials
Credentials — where Harvey studied and practices
Brooklyn Law School
J.D. New · 1974
Brooklyn University of Cincinnati
B.A. · 1971
Jurisdictions
Harvey's state bar admissions
Texas
1982 · ACTIVE
New York
1975 · ACTIVE
Harvey studied at J.D. New in Brooklyn Law School and B.A. in Brooklyn University of Cincinnati.
Law school and academic background
Harvey completed J.D. New in Brooklyn Law School and B.A. in Brooklyn University of Cincinnati. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Harvey runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Harvey's professional memberships and bar associations
Houston, New York State and American Bar Associations State Bar of Texas
membership
Locations
Harvey S. Brown's office in New York
Harvey's primary office is at 530 Fifth Avenue, 14th floor, New York, NY, 10031. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Harvey S. Brown — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Harvey usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Harvey charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Harvey'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; Harvey 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 Harvey
Harvey 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. Harvey confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Harvey'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 Harvey S. Brown
How much does it cost to hire Harvey for a general case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Harvey walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Harvey offer a free consultation?
Harvey charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Harvey's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Harvey'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. Harvey gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Harvey take my case if I'm outside New York?
Harvey 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 — Harvey 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 Harvey?
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. Harvey will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Harvey accepting new general clients right now?
Harvey'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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