
Joshua Broitman, General Attorney in New York
Over 32 years of legal practice · focused on General, IP, and IP Licensing · 4.8/5 rating from 7 verified client reviews
MemberatOstrager Chong Flaherty & Broitman P.C.
New, NY
Practicing general in New York since 1994.
- 32+
- Years practicing
- 4.8 ★
- 7 client reviews
- 5
- Bar admissions
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Joshua Broitman is a member based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on General, IP, and IP Licensing. Joshua has over 32 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Ostrager Chong Flaherty & Broitman P.C.. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 7 client reviews.
- Based in
- New York, NY
- Experience
- over 32 years
- Known for
- General · IP · IP Licensing
- Handles General, IP, and IP Licensing matters from New York, NY.
- Over 32 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Joshua Broitman: Joshua Broitman is a member based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on General, IP, and IP Licensing. Joshua has over 32 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Ostrager Chong Flaherty & Broitman P.C.. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 7 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Joshua's practice areas in New York
Joshua concentrates on general, ip, ip licensing, litigation, and securities. Each area below outlines the kind of case Joshua handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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IP
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IP Licensing
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Litigation
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General cases in New York
Joshua 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 Joshua agrees to represent you.
IP cases in New York
Joshua 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 Joshua agrees to represent you.
IP Licensing cases in New York
Joshua takes ip licensing 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 Joshua agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in New York
Joshua takes litigation 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 Joshua agrees to represent you.
Securities cases in New York
Joshua takes securities 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 Joshua agrees to represent you.
Biography
Joshua Broitman, general attorney serving New York
Joshua Broitman is a member based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on General, IP, and IP Licensing. Joshua has over 32 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Ostrager Chong Flaherty & Broitman P.C.. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 7 client reviews. Joshua works from New York and takes on general matters across the region.
Josh Broitman is an intellectual property attorney with more than 25 years of experience counseling large corporations, small businesses, start-ups and individuals in the development, protection, enforcement and defense of their patent, trademark, trade dress and copyright assets. He joined the Firm as an associate attorney in 1993 and became a partner of the Firm in 1998. Josh prides himself on bringing a practical, business-oriented approach to all types of patent, trademark, trade dress, copyright or unfair competition issues for his clients. Josh has provided counsel to a broad range of clients in diverse industries regarding product design, adoption of trademarks, service marks and trade dress, patent and trademark portfolio strategy and management, including rendering opinions regarding patentability, patent infringement, patent invalidity and enforceability issues, freedom-to-operate opinions, and trademark clearance opinions for use and registration. He regularly drafts and negotiates license agreements and related intellectual property documents, and provides counsel regarding strategies for asserting and defending patent, trademark, copyright, and unfair competition claims. In that regard, Josh has participated in many litigation proceedings in U.S. federal courts and trademark opposition and cancellation proceedings before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office’s Trademark Trial and Appeal Board, including managing discovery, taking and defending depositions, drafting memorandum of law, arguing motions, and acting as local counsel for out-of-state attorneys in New York federal courts. Josh has also drafted and prosecuted hundreds of patent and trademark applications, and has technical experience in the mechanical, electrical, electro-mechanical and industrial systems arts, and a broad spectrum of technologies and businesses including nonwovens, aerospace, medical devices, telecommunications, consumer electronics and toys, financial news and others.
How Joshua handles general matters
Josh Broitman is an intellectual property attorney with more than 25 years of experience counseling large corporations, small businesses, start-ups and individuals in the development, protection, enforcement and defense of their patent, trademark, trade dress and copyright assets. He joined the Firm as an associate attorney in 1993 and became a partner of the Firm in 1998. Josh prides himself on…
The kind of cases Joshua takes
Joshua reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general, ip, and ip licensing matters across New York.
Credentials
Credentials — where Joshua studied and practices
Hofstra University School of Law
Juris Doctor · 1993
Northwestern University
Bachelor · 1990
Jurisdictions
Joshua's state bar admissions
New York
1994 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1994 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1994 · ACTIVE
registered to practi
1994 · ACTIVE
Virginia
1994 · ACTIVE
Joshua studied at Juris Doctor in Hofstra University School of Law and Bachelor in Northwestern University.
Law school and academic background
Joshua completed Juris Doctor in Hofstra University School of Law and Bachelor in Northwestern University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Joshua runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Joshua's legal honors and published work
Joshua has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Joshua's professional memberships and bar associations
Association of the Bar of the City of New York The New York Intellectual Property Law Association
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Locations
Joshua Broitman's office in New York
Joshua's primary office is at 437 Madison Avenue, 24th Floor, New York, NY, 10022. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Ostrager Chong Flaherty & Broitman P.C.
437 Madison Avenue, 24th Floor
New York, NY 10022
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Client reviews of Joshua Broitman — 4.8/5 rating from 7 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Joshua. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing general attorneys in New York.
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How to hire Joshua Broitman — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Joshua usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Joshua charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Joshua'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; Joshua 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 Joshua
Joshua 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. Joshua confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Joshua'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 Joshua Broitman
How much does it cost to hire Joshua for a general case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Joshua walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Joshua offer a free consultation?
Joshua charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Joshua's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Joshua'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. Joshua gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Joshua take my case if I'm outside New York?
Joshua 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 — Joshua 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 Joshua?
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. Joshua will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Joshua accepting new general clients right now?
Joshua'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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