Lacy Herman Koonce III, General Attorney in New York
Over 28 years of legal practice · focused on General, Internet, and IP
PartneratDavis Wright Tremaine LLP
New, NY
Practicing general in New York since 1998.
- 28+
- Years practicing
- 1
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Lacy Herman Koonce III is a partner based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on General, Internet, and IP. Lacy has over 28 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Davis Wright Tremaine LLP.
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- New York, NY
- Experience
- over 28 years
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- General · Internet · IP
- Handles General, Internet, and IP matters from New York, NY.
- Over 28 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Lacy Herman Koonce III: Lacy Herman Koonce III is a partner based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on General, Internet, and IP. Lacy has over 28 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Davis Wright Tremaine LLP.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Lacy takes on
Lacy concentrates on general, internet, ip, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Lacy handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
General
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IP
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Litigation
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General cases in New York
Lacy 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 Lacy agrees to represent you.
Internet cases in New York
Lacy takes internet 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 Lacy agrees to represent you.
IP cases in New York
Lacy 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 Lacy agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in New York
Lacy 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 Lacy agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Lacy Herman Koonce III — general lawyer in New York
Lacy Herman Koonce III is a partner based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on General, Internet, and IP. Lacy has over 28 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Davis Wright Tremaine LLP.
Lacy Herman Koonce III is a lawyer practicing litigation, intellectual property, internet law and 1 other area of law. Lacy received a degree from University of Nc Chapel Hill School of Law, and has been licensed for 28 years. Lacy practices at Davis Wright Tremaine LLP in New York, NY.
How Lacy handles general matters
Lacy Herman Koonce III is a lawyer practicing litigation, intellectual property, internet law and 1 other area of law. Lacy received a degree from University of Nc Chapel Hill School of Law, and has been licensed for 28 years. Lacy practices at Davis Wright Tremaine LLP in New York, NY.
The kind of cases Lacy takes
Lacy reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general, internet, and ip matters across New York.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of North Carolina School of Law
J.D. · 1996
University of Nc Chapel Hill School of Law Duke University
B.A. · 1988
Jurisdictions
Lacy's state bar admissions
New York U.S. Court
1998 · ACTIVE
Lacy studied at J.D. in University of North Carolina School of Law and B.A. in University of Nc Chapel Hill School of Law Duke University.
Law school and academic background
Lacy completed J.D. in University of North Carolina School of Law and B.A. in University of Nc Chapel Hill School of Law Duke University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Lacy runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Lacy Herman Koonce III's office in New York
Lacy's primary office is at 1251 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY, 10020. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
1251 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10020
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How to hire Lacy Herman Koonce III — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Lacy usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Lacy charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Lacy'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; Lacy 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 Lacy
Lacy 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. Lacy confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Lacy'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 Lacy Herman Koonce III
How much does it cost to hire Lacy for a general case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Lacy walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Lacy offer a free consultation?
Lacy charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Lacy's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Lacy'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. Lacy gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Lacy take my case if I'm outside New York?
Lacy 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 — Lacy 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 Lacy?
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. Lacy will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Lacy accepting new general clients right now?
Lacy'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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