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Maryann J Sung, Business Attorney in New York

Over 22 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Employment, and General

Practicing business in New York since 2004.

22+
Years practicing
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Maryann J Sung is an attorney based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and General. Maryann has over 22 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP.

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Experience
over 22 years
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Business · Employment · General
  • Handles Business, Employment, and General matters from New York, NY.
  • Over 22 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Maryann J Sung: Maryann J Sung is an attorney based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and General. Maryann has over 22 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Maryann J Sung

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

Business cases in New York

Maryann 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 Maryann agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in New York

Maryann takes employment 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 Maryann agrees to represent you.

General cases in New York

Maryann 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 Maryann agrees to represent you.

Immigration cases in New York

Maryann takes immigration 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 Maryann agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in New York

Maryann 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 Maryann agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Maryann J Sung — Over 22 years of New York business experience

Maryann J Sung is an attorney based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and General. Maryann has over 22 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP.

Maryann J Sung is a lawyer practicing litigation, commercial, employment & labor and 3 other areas of law. Maryann received a M.A. degree from University of California, Berkeley in 1997, and has been licensed for 22 years. Maryann practices at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP in New York, NY.

Maryann's approach to business cases

Maryann J Sung is a lawyer practicing litigation, commercial, employment & labor and 3 other areas of law. Maryann received a M.A. degree from University of California, Berkeley in 1997, and has been licensed for 22 years. Maryann practices at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP in New York, NY.

Clients Maryann works with

Maryann reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, employment, and general matters across New York.

Credentials

Maryann J Sung's legal education and bar admissions

  • New York University

    J.D. · 2002

  • University of California, Berkeley

    M.A. American · 1997

Jurisdictions

Maryann's state bar admissions

  • U.S. District Court,

    2005 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    2005 · ACTIVE

  • New York

    2004 · ACTIVE

Maryann studied at J.D. in New York University and M.A. American in University of California, Berkeley.

Law school and academic background

Maryann completed J.D. in New York University and M.A. American in University of California, Berkeley. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Maryann runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Maryann J Sung's office in New York

Maryann's primary office is at 4 Times Square, New York, NY, 10036. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

4 Times Square

New York, NY 10036

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Hiring guide

How to hire Maryann J Sung — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a business attorney in 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 Maryann

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

Payment methods and payment plans

Maryann'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 Maryann J Sung

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

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

  • Does Maryann offer a free consultation?

    Maryann charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Maryann's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Maryann'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. Maryann gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Maryann take my case if I'm outside New York?

    Maryann 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 — Maryann 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 Maryann?

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

  • Is Maryann accepting new business clients right now?

    Maryann'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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