Kurt Whitney Krauss

Kurt Whitney Krauss, Business Attorney in Florham Park, New Jersey

Over 38 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Employment, and General · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

PartneratWilson Elser

Florham Park, NJ

Practicing business in Florham Park since 1988.

38+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
2
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Kurt Whitney Krauss is a partner based in Florham Park, NJ. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and General. Kurt has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Wilson Elser. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Florham Park, NJ
Experience
over 38 years
Known for
Business · Employment · General
  • Handles Business, Employment, and General matters from Florham Park, NJ.
  • Over 38 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Kurt Whitney Krauss: Kurt Whitney Krauss is a partner based in Florham Park, NJ. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and General. Kurt has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Wilson Elser. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Kurt's practice areas in Florham Park

Kurt concentrates on business, employment, general, government, and ip. Each area below outlines the kind of case Kurt handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Florham Park, New Jersey

Kurt takes business matters in Florham Park, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kurt agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in Florham Park, New Jersey

Kurt takes employment matters in Florham Park, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kurt agrees to represent you.

General cases in Florham Park, New Jersey

Kurt takes general matters in Florham Park, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kurt agrees to represent you.

Government cases in Florham Park, New Jersey

Kurt takes government matters in Florham Park, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kurt agrees to represent you.

IP cases in Florham Park, New Jersey

Kurt takes ip matters in Florham Park, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kurt agrees to represent you.

Biography

Kurt Whitney Krauss, business attorney serving Florham Park

Kurt Whitney Krauss is a partner based in Florham Park, NJ. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and General. Kurt has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Wilson Elser. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Kurt works from Florham Park, New Jersey and takes on business matters across the region.

Kurt Whitney Krauss is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, e-discovery, employment & labor and 9 other areas of law. Kurt received a B.A. degree from Dickinson College in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years. Kurt practices at Wilson Elser in Florham Park, NJ.

Kurt's approach to business cases

Kurt Whitney Krauss is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, e-discovery, employment & labor and 9 other areas of law. Kurt received a B.A. degree from Dickinson College in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years. Kurt practices at Wilson Elser in Florham Park, NJ.

Clients Kurt works with

Kurt reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, employment, and general matters in Florham Park and the surrounding New Jersey area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Kurt studied and practices

  • Washington and Lee University School of Law

    J.D. · 1988

  • Dickinson College

    B.A. · 1985

Jurisdictions

Kurt's state bar admissions

  • New Jersey

    1988 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1988 · ACTIVE

Kurt studied at J.D. in Washington and Lee University School of Law and B.A. in Dickinson College.

Law school and academic background

Kurt completed J.D. in Washington and Lee University School of Law and B.A. in Dickinson College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Kurt runs in New Jersey is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Kurt's legal honors and published work

Kurt has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

Kurt Whitney Krauss's office in Florham Park

Kurt's primary office is at 200 Campus Drive, Florham Park, NJ, 07932-0668. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Wilson Elser

200 Campus Drive

Florham Park, NJ 07932-0668

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Kurt Whitney Krauss — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Kurt. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Florham Park.

5.0

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Hiring guide

How to hire Kurt Whitney Krauss — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Kurt usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Kurt charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kurt'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; Kurt will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a business attorney in Florham Park, New Jersey

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 Kurt

Kurt 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. Kurt confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Kurt'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 Kurt Whitney Krauss

  • How much does it cost to hire Kurt for a business case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Kurt walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Kurt offer a free consultation?

    Kurt charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kurt's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Kurt's current terms during booking.

  • How long do business cases in New Jersey 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. Kurt gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Kurt take my case if I'm outside Florham Park?

    Kurt is licensed in New Jersey. Matters governed by New Jersey law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Kurt 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 Kurt?

    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. Kurt will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Kurt accepting new business clients right now?

    Kurt's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Business attorneys serving Florham Park, Trenton and Newark in New Jersey

Kurt handles business matters throughout New Jersey. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.

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