Are you Ilene Beth Tannen?
This profile was built from public bar records and is still unclaimed. Claim it free to control your photo, bio, and fees — and get client inquiries sent straight to you.
Quick answer
Ilene Beth Tannen is an of counsel based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Copyright, General, and IP. Ilene has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Jones Day.
- Based in
- New York, NY
- Experience
- over 39 years
- Known for
- Copyright · General · IP
- Handles Copyright, General, and IP matters from New York, NY.
- Over 39 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Ilene Beth Tannen: Ilene Beth Tannen is an of counsel based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Copyright, General, and IP. Ilene has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Jones Day.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Ilene takes on
Ilene concentrates on copyright, general, ip, patent, and trademark. Each area below outlines the kind of case Ilene handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Copyright
View other Copyright attorneys
General
View other General attorneys
IP
View other IP attorneys
Patent
View other Patent attorneys
Trademark
View other Trademark attorneys
Copyright cases in New York
Ilene takes copyright 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 Ilene agrees to represent you.
General cases in New York
Ilene 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 Ilene agrees to represent you.
IP cases in New York
Ilene 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 Ilene agrees to represent you.
Patent cases in New York
Ilene takes patent 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 Ilene agrees to represent you.
Trademark cases in New York
Ilene takes trademark 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 Ilene agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Ilene Beth Tannen — copyright lawyer in New York
Ilene Beth Tannen is an of counsel based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Copyright, General, and IP. Ilene has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Jones Day.
Ilene Beth Tannen is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, trademarks, unfair competition & copyrights and 5 other areas of law. Ilene received a B.S. degree from State University of New York at Buffalo in 1982, and has been licensed for 39 years. Ilene practices at Jones Day in New York, NY.
Ilene's approach to copyright cases
Ilene Beth Tannen is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, trademarks, unfair competition & copyrights and 5 other areas of law. Ilene received a B.S. degree from State University of New York at Buffalo in 1982, and has been licensed for 39 years. Ilene practices at Jones Day in New York, NY.
The kind of cases Ilene takes
Ilene reviews new inquiries case-by-case for copyright, general, and ip matters across New York.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Emory University
J.D. · 1986
State University of New York at Buffalo
B.S. · 1982
Jurisdictions
Ilene's state bar admissions
New York
1987 · ACTIVE
Ilene studied at J.D. in Emory University and B.S. in State University of New York at Buffalo.
Law school and academic background
Ilene completed J.D. in Emory University and B.S. in State University of New York at Buffalo. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Ilene runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Ilene Beth Tannen's office in New York
Ilene's primary office is at 222 East 41st Street, New York, NY, 10017-6702. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Ilene Beth Tannen
Ilene has not yet collected verified client reviews on LawyersListed. Reviews here are all from confirmed clients; anonymous ratings are moderated out.
No reviews yet
Only verified clients who have consulted with Ilene Beth Tannen can leave a review.
Schedule your consultationHiring guide
How to hire Ilene Beth Tannen — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new copyright attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Ilene usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Ilene charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Ilene'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; Ilene will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a copyright attorney in New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many copyright 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 Ilene
Ilene discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in copyright practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every copyright 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. Ilene confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Ilene's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many copyright practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Ilene Beth Tannen
How much does it cost to hire Ilene for a copyright case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Ilene walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Ilene offer a free consultation?
Ilene charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Ilene's office. Some copyright attorneys offer free consults — check Ilene's current terms during booking.
How long do copyright cases in New York typically take?
Simple copyright 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. Ilene gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Ilene take my case if I'm outside New York?
Ilene 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 — Ilene 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 Ilene?
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. Ilene will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Ilene accepting new copyright clients right now?
Ilene's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Copyright attorneys serving Albany and Brooklyn in New York
Ilene handles copyright matters throughout New York. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified copyright attorneys in that community.
More counsel
Other top-rated copyright attorneys in New York
If Ilene's intake is full or the fit isn't right, these copyright attorneys in New York handle similar matters. Every profile below is verified and open to consultations.
