
Karen Ann Cullinane, ADR Attorney in New York
Over 14 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Appellate, and Business
PartneratGoldberg Segalla LLP
New, NY
Practicing adr in New York since 2012.
- 14+
- Years practicing
- 1
- Bar admission
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Karen Ann Cullinane is a partner based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on ADR, Appellate, and Business. Karen has over 14 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Goldberg Segalla LLP.
- Based in
- New York, NY
- Experience
- over 14 years
- Known for
- ADR · Appellate · Business
- Handles ADR, Appellate, and Business matters from New York, NY.
- Over 14 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Karen Ann Cullinane: Karen Ann Cullinane is a partner based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on ADR, Appellate, and Business. Karen has over 14 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Goldberg Segalla LLP.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Karen Ann Cullinane
Karen concentrates on adr, appellate, business, criminal defense, and environmental. Each area below outlines the kind of case Karen handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR
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Appellate
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Business
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Criminal Defense
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Environmental
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Personal Injury
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Product Liability
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ADR cases in New York
Karen takes adr 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 Karen agrees to represent you.
Appellate cases in New York
Karen 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 Karen agrees to represent you.
Business cases in New York
Karen 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 Karen agrees to represent you.
Criminal Defense cases in New York
Karen takes criminal defense 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 Karen agrees to represent you.
Environmental cases in New York
Karen takes environmental 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 Karen agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Karen Ann Cullinane — Over 14 years of New York adr experience
Karen Ann Cullinane is a partner based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on ADR, Appellate, and Business. Karen has over 14 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Goldberg Segalla LLP.
Karen Ann Cullinane is a lawyer practicing toxic tort, product liability, environmental law and 6 other areas of law. Karen received a degree from Bedford/St. Martin’s Press Editorial Intern, and has been licensed for 14 years. Karen practices at Goldberg Segalla LLP in New York, NY.
How Karen handles adr matters
Karen Ann Cullinane is a lawyer practicing toxic tort, product liability, environmental law and 6 other areas of law. Karen received a degree from Bedford/St. Martin’s Press Editorial Intern, and has been licensed for 14 years. Karen practices at Goldberg Segalla LLP in New York, NY.
The kind of cases Karen takes
Karen reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, appellate, and business matters across New York.
Credentials
Karen Ann Cullinane's legal education and bar admissions
The University of Michigan Law School
J.D. University · 2011
Bedford/St. Martin’s Press Editorial Intern Wellesley College
B.A. · 2005
Jurisdictions
Karen's state bar admissions
New York
2012 · ACTIVE
Karen studied at J.D. University in The University of Michigan Law School and B.A. in Bedford/St. Martin’s Press Editorial Intern Wellesley College.
Law school and academic background
Karen completed J.D. University in The University of Michigan Law School and B.A. in Bedford/St. Martin’s Press Editorial Intern Wellesley College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Karen runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Karen's professional memberships and bar associations
New York City Bar Association
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Locations
Karen Ann Cullinane's office in New York
Karen's primary office is at 711 3rd Avenue, Suite 1900, New York, NY, 10017. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Karen Ann Cullinane — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Karen usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Karen charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Karen'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; Karen will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a adr attorney in New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr 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 Karen
Karen discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adr practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every adr 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. Karen confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Karen's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Karen Ann Cullinane
How much does it cost to hire Karen for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Karen walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Karen offer a free consultation?
Karen charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Karen's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Karen's current terms during booking.
How long do adr cases in New York typically take?
Simple adr 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. Karen gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Karen take my case if I'm outside New York?
Karen 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 — Karen 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 Karen?
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. Karen will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Karen accepting new adr clients right now?
Karen'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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