Jeffrey I D Lewis, Appellate Attorney in New York
Over 40 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Business, and Class Action · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
New, NY
Practicing appellate in New York since 1986.
- 40+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Jeffrey I D Lewis is an attorney based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Class Action. Jeffrey has over 40 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- New York, NY
- Experience
- over 40 years
- Known for
- Appellate · Business · Class Action
- Handles Appellate, Business, and Class Action matters from New York, NY.
- Over 40 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Jeffrey I D Lewis: Jeffrey I D Lewis is an attorney based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Class Action. Jeffrey has over 40 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Jeffrey takes on
Jeffrey concentrates on appellate, business, class action, international, and ip. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jeffrey handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Appellate
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Appellate cases in New York
Jeffrey 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 Jeffrey agrees to represent you.
Business cases in New York
Jeffrey 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 Jeffrey agrees to represent you.
Class Action cases in New York
Jeffrey 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 Jeffrey agrees to represent you.
International cases in New York
Jeffrey takes international 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 Jeffrey agrees to represent you.
IP cases in New York
Jeffrey 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 Jeffrey agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Jeffrey I D Lewis — appellate lawyer in New York
Jeffrey I D Lewis is an attorney based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Class Action. Jeffrey has over 40 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Jeffrey I D Lewis is a lawyer practicing intellectual property litigation, litigation, intellectual property transactions and 5 other areas of law. Jeffrey received a B.S.E. degree from University of Connecticut in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years. Jeffrey practices in New York, NY.
Jeffrey's approach to appellate cases
Jeffrey I D Lewis is a lawyer practicing intellectual property litigation, litigation, intellectual property transactions and 5 other areas of law. Jeffrey received a B.S.E. degree from University of Connecticut in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years. Jeffrey practices in New York, NY.
The kind of cases Jeffrey takes
Jeffrey reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, business, and class action matters across New York.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
J.D. · 1986
University of Connecticut
B.S.E. · 1983
Jurisdictions
Jeffrey's state bar admissions
Connecticut U.S. Pat
1986 · ACTIVE
New York
1986 · ACTIVE
Jeffrey studied at J.D. in Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law and B.S.E. in University of Connecticut.
Law school and academic background
Jeffrey completed J.D. in Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law and B.S.E. in University of Connecticut. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jeffrey runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Jeffrey has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Jeffrey's professional memberships and bar associations
American Intellectual Property Law Association
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American Intellectual Property Law Association (President 2012-13
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Board of Directors
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Chair, Patent Litigation Committee, 2001-2003, Vice Chair, 1999-2001
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Chair, Markman Subcommittee, 1998-2003)
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President of the United States branch of Association Internationale pour la Protection de la Propriete Intellectuelle (International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property, AIPPI) (President 2012-13)
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American Intellectual Property Law Education Foundation, Trustee (2009-11)
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American Bar Association (Intellectual Property and Litigation Sections)
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Federal Circuit Bar Association
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New York Intellectual Property Law Association (Amicus Committee
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Past Chair, Pro Bono Committee)
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Licensing Executive Society
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American Institute of Chemical Engineers
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Association of the Bar of the City of New York
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Locations
Jeffrey I D Lewis's office in New York
Jeffrey's primary office is at 1133 Avenue Of The Americas, New York, NY, 10036. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Jeffrey I D Lewis — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Jeffrey. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing appellate attorneys in New York.
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How to hire Jeffrey I D Lewis — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new appellate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Jeffrey usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Jeffrey charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jeffrey'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; Jeffrey will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a appellate attorney in New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many appellate 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 Jeffrey
Jeffrey discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in appellate practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every appellate 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. Jeffrey confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Jeffrey's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many appellate practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Jeffrey I D Lewis
How much does it cost to hire Jeffrey for a appellate case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Jeffrey walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Jeffrey offer a free consultation?
Jeffrey charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jeffrey's office. Some appellate attorneys offer free consults — check Jeffrey's current terms during booking.
How long do appellate cases in New York typically take?
Simple appellate 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. Jeffrey gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Jeffrey take my case if I'm outside New York?
Jeffrey 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 — Jeffrey 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 Jeffrey?
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. Jeffrey will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Jeffrey accepting new appellate clients right now?
Jeffrey's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Appellate attorneys serving Albany and Brooklyn in New York
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