Kent Francis Heyman, Business Attorney in Pittsford, New York
Over 46 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Internet, and Litigation · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Pittsford, NY
Practicing business in Pittsford since 1980.
- 46+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Kent Francis Heyman is an attorney based in Pittsford, NY. The practice focuses on Business, Internet, and Litigation. Kent has over 46 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Pittsford, NY
- Experience
- over 46 years
- Known for
- Business · Internet · Litigation
- Handles Business, Internet, and Litigation matters from Pittsford, NY.
- Over 46 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Kent Francis Heyman: Kent Francis Heyman is an attorney based in Pittsford, NY. The practice focuses on Business, Internet, and Litigation. Kent has over 46 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Kent's practice areas in Pittsford
Kent concentrates on business, internet, litigation, and m&a. Each area below outlines the kind of case Kent handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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M&A
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Business cases in Pittsford, New York
Kent takes business matters in Pittsford, 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 Kent agrees to represent you.
Internet cases in Pittsford, New York
Kent takes internet matters in Pittsford, 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 Kent agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Pittsford, New York
Kent takes litigation matters in Pittsford, 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 Kent agrees to represent you.
M&A cases in Pittsford, New York
Kent takes m&a matters in Pittsford, 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 Kent agrees to represent you.
Biography
Kent Francis Heyman, business attorney serving Pittsford
Kent Francis Heyman is an attorney based in Pittsford, NY. The practice focuses on Business, Internet, and Litigation. Kent has over 46 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Kent works from Pittsford, New York and takes on business matters across the region.
Kent Francis Heyman is a lawyer practicing general corporate, mergers and acquisitions, litigation and 1 other area of law. Kent received a B.A. degree from California State University, Fresno in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years. Kent practices in Pittsford, NY.
Kent's approach to business cases
Kent Francis Heyman is a lawyer practicing general corporate, mergers and acquisitions, litigation and 1 other area of law. Kent received a B.A. degree from California State University, Fresno in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years. Kent practices in Pittsford, NY.
Clients Kent works with
Kent reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, internet, and litigation matters in Pittsford and the surrounding New York area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Kent studied and practices
University of the Pacific
J.D. · 1980
California State University, Fresno
B.A. · 1977
Jurisdictions
Kent's state bar admissions
California
1980 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1980 · ACTIVE
Kent studied at J.D. in University of the Pacific and B.A. in California State University, Fresno.
Law school and academic background
Kent completed J.D. in University of the Pacific and B.A. in California State University, Fresno. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Kent runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Kent's legal honors and published work
Kent has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
Kent Francis Heyman's office in Pittsford
Kent's primary office is at 215 Whistle Stop Rd, Pittsford, NY, 14534-9605. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Kent Francis Heyman — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Kent. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Pittsford.
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How to hire Kent Francis Heyman — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Kent usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Kent charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kent'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; Kent will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Pittsford, New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 Kent
Kent discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business 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. Kent confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Kent's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Kent Francis Heyman
How much does it cost to hire Kent for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Kent walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Kent offer a free consultation?
Kent charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kent's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Kent's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in New York typically take?
Simple business 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. Kent gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Kent take my case if I'm outside Pittsford?
Kent 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 — Kent 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 Kent?
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. Kent will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Kent accepting new business clients right now?
Kent'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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