Justin Lance Salkin, Appellate Attorney in Vestal, New York
Over 12 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Employment, and Insurance
PartneratLevene Gouldin & Thompson, LLP
Vestal, NY
Practicing appellate in Vestal since 2014.
- 12+
- Years practicing
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Justin Lance Salkin is a partner based in Vestal, NY. The practice focuses on Appellate, Employment, and Insurance. Justin has over 12 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Levene Gouldin & Thompson, LLP.
- Based in
- Vestal, NY
- Experience
- over 12 years
- Known for
- Appellate · Employment · Insurance
- Handles Appellate, Employment, and Insurance matters from Vestal, NY.
- Over 12 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Justin Lance Salkin: Justin Lance Salkin is a partner based in Vestal, NY. The practice focuses on Appellate, Employment, and Insurance. Justin has over 12 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Levene Gouldin & Thompson, LLP.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Justin takes on
Justin concentrates on appellate, employment, insurance, litigation, and medical malpractice. Each area below outlines the kind of case Justin handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Appellate
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Employment
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Insurance
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Litigation
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Medical Malpractice
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Appellate cases in Vestal, New York
Justin takes appellate matters in Vestal, 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 Justin agrees to represent you.
Employment cases in Vestal, New York
Justin takes employment matters in Vestal, 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 Justin agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in Vestal, New York
Justin takes insurance matters in Vestal, 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 Justin agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Vestal, New York
Justin takes litigation matters in Vestal, 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 Justin agrees to represent you.
Medical Malpractice cases in Vestal, New York
Justin takes medical malpractice matters in Vestal, 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 Justin agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Justin Lance Salkin — appellate lawyer in Vestal
Justin Lance Salkin is a partner based in Vestal, NY. The practice focuses on Appellate, Employment, and Insurance. Justin has over 12 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Levene Gouldin & Thompson, LLP.
Professional Background and Activities
• New York State Bar Association (Member)
• Broome County Bar Association (Member)
• Admitted to practice in the Northern District of New York
• Admitted to practice in the Western District of New York
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• 'Medical Records in Discovery', Speaker to the Broome County Bar Association CLE Program "Discovery Tips & Tactics", October 13th, 2017
Honorary Recognitions
• Senior Editor, Albany Law Review
• Albany Law Moot Court Board Director of Competitions
• John J. Gibbons Criminal Procedure Moot Court Competition
• Order of the Barristers (Member)
• Edward F. Layden Moot Court Award
• Gary M. Peck Memorial Scholarship
• Phi Beta Kappa
Community Activities
• Jewish Community Center (Board Member, 2017-Present)
• Binghamton Tennis Center (Member, 2017-Present)
• United Way of the Southern Tier (Board of Directors, 2015-2017)
• Elmira College (Adjunct Instructor, 2014-2016)
• Greater Elmira Tennis Association (Member, 2014-2015)
Justin's approach to appellate cases
Professional Background and Activities • New York State Bar Association (Member) • Broome County Bar Association (Member) • Admitted to practice in the Northern District of New York • Admitted to practice in the Western District of New York ___________________________________________ • 'Medical Records in Discovery', Speaker to the Broome County Bar Association CLE Program "Discovery Tips &…
The kind of cases Justin takes
Justin reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, employment, and insurance matters in Vestal and the surrounding New York area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Albany Law School
J.D. · 2013
Binghamton University
B.S. · 2010
Jurisdictions
Justin's state bar admissions
Northern District of
2015 · ACTIVE
New York
2014 · ACTIVE
Justin studied at J.D. in Albany Law School and B.S. in Binghamton University.
Law school and academic background
Justin completed J.D. in Albany Law School and B.S. in Binghamton University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Justin runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Justin's professional memberships and bar associations
New York State Bar AssociationChemung County Bar Association Board of Directors
membership
Locations
Justin Lance Salkin's office in Vestal
Justin's primary office is at 450 Plaza Drive, Vestal, NY, 13850. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Justin Lance Salkin — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new appellate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Justin usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Justin charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Justin'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; Justin will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a appellate attorney in Vestal, 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 Justin
Justin 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. Justin confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Justin'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 Justin Lance Salkin
How much does it cost to hire Justin for a appellate case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Justin walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Justin offer a free consultation?
Justin charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Justin's office. Some appellate attorneys offer free consults — check Justin'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. Justin gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Justin take my case if I'm outside Vestal?
Justin 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 — Justin 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 Justin?
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. Justin will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Justin accepting new appellate clients right now?
Justin'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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