
Ira Evan Dorfman, Construction Attorney in Marlton, New Jersey
Over 33 years of legal practice · focused on Construction, Contracts, and Criminal Defense
AssociateatSteven A. Berkowitz & Associates, PC
Marlton, NJ
Practicing construction in Marlton since 1993.
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Ira Evan Dorfman is an associate based in Marlton, NJ. The practice focuses on Construction, Contracts, and Criminal Defense. Ira has over 33 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Steven A. Berkowitz & Associates, PC.
- Based in
- Marlton, NJ
- Experience
- over 33 years
- Known for
- Construction · Contracts · Criminal Defense
- Handles Construction, Contracts, and Criminal Defense matters from Marlton, NJ.
- Over 33 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Ira Evan Dorfman: Ira Evan Dorfman is an associate based in Marlton, NJ. The practice focuses on Construction, Contracts, and Criminal Defense. Ira has over 33 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Steven A. Berkowitz & Associates, PC.
Areas of practice
Ira's practice areas in Marlton
Ira concentrates on construction, contracts, criminal defense, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Ira handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Construction
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Contracts
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Criminal Defense
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Construction cases in Marlton, New Jersey
Ira takes construction matters in Marlton, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Ira agrees to represent you.
Contracts cases in Marlton, New Jersey
Ira takes contracts matters in Marlton, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Ira agrees to represent you.
Criminal Defense cases in Marlton, New Jersey
Ira takes criminal defense matters in Marlton, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Ira agrees to represent you.
General cases in Marlton, New Jersey
Ira takes general matters in Marlton, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Ira agrees to represent you.
Biography
Ira Evan Dorfman, construction attorney serving Marlton
Ira Evan Dorfman is an associate based in Marlton, NJ. The practice focuses on Construction, Contracts, and Criminal Defense. Ira has over 33 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Steven A. Berkowitz & Associates, PC. Ira works from Marlton, New Jersey and takes on construction matters across the region.
Ira Evan Dorfman is a lawyer practicing construction law, criminal law, general practice and 2 other areas of law. Ira received a B.S. degree from State University of New York at Albany in 1989, and has been licensed for 33 years. Ira practices at Steven A. Berkowitz & Associates, PC in Marlton, NJ.
Working with Ira on a construction matter
Ira Evan Dorfman is a lawyer practicing construction law, criminal law, general practice and 2 other areas of law. Ira received a B.S. degree from State University of New York at Albany in 1989, and has been licensed for 33 years. Ira practices at Steven A. Berkowitz & Associates, PC in Marlton, NJ.
Clients Ira works with
Ira reviews new inquiries case-by-case for construction, contracts, and criminal defense matters in Marlton and the surrounding New Jersey area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Ira studied and practices
Brooklyn Law School
J.D. · 1992
State University of New York at Albany
B.S. · 1989
Jurisdictions
Ira's state bar admissions
Pennsylvania
2014 · ACTIVE
New Jersey
2006 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
2003 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
2003 · ACTIVE
New York
1993 · ACTIVE
Ira studied at J.D. in Brooklyn Law School and B.S. in State University of New York at Albany.
Law school and academic background
Ira completed J.D. in Brooklyn Law School and B.S. in State University of New York at Albany. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Ira runs in New Jersey is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Ira's professional memberships and bar associations
American Bar Association
membership
Locations
Ira Evan Dorfman's office in Marlton
Ira's primary office is at 10,000 Lincoln Drive E., Suite 202, Marlton, NJ, 08053. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Steven A. Berkowitz & Associates, PC
10,000 Lincoln Drive E., Suite 202
Marlton, NJ 08053
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How to hire Ira Evan Dorfman — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new construction attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Ira usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Ira charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Ira'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; Ira will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a construction attorney in Marlton, New Jersey
A short list to run through before you commit: How many construction 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 Ira
Ira discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in construction practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every construction 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. Ira confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Ira's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many construction practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Ira Evan Dorfman
How much does it cost to hire Ira for a construction case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Ira walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Ira offer a free consultation?
Ira charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Ira's office. Some construction attorneys offer free consults — check Ira's current terms during booking.
How long do construction cases in New Jersey typically take?
Simple construction 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. Ira gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Ira take my case if I'm outside Marlton?
Ira is licensed in New Jersey. Matters governed by New Jersey law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Ira 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 Ira?
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. Ira will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Ira accepting new construction clients right now?
Ira's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Construction attorneys serving Marlton, Trenton and Newark in New Jersey
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