Nanette Elizabeth Decea, IP Attorney in New York
Over 35 years of legal practice · focused on IP, Litigation, and Product Liability
AssociateatArnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP
New, NY
Practicing ip in New York since 1991.
- 35+
- Years practicing
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Nanette Elizabeth Decea is an associate based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on IP, Litigation, and Product Liability. Nanette has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP.
- Based in
- New York, NY
- Experience
- over 35 years
- Known for
- IP · Litigation · Product Liability
- Handles IP, Litigation, and Product Liability matters from New York, NY.
- Over 35 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Nanette Elizabeth Decea: Nanette Elizabeth Decea is an associate based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on IP, Litigation, and Product Liability. Nanette has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP.
Areas of practice
Nanette's practice areas in New York
Nanette concentrates on ip, litigation, and product liability. Each area below outlines the kind of case Nanette handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
IP
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Litigation
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Product Liability
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IP cases in New York
Nanette 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 Nanette agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in New York
Nanette 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 Nanette agrees to represent you.
Product Liability cases in New York
Nanette takes product liability 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 Nanette agrees to represent you.
Biography
Nanette Elizabeth Decea, ip attorney serving New York
Nanette Elizabeth Decea is an associate based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on IP, Litigation, and Product Liability. Nanette has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP. Nanette works from New York and takes on ip matters across the region.
Nanette Elizabeth Decea is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, litigation, product liability. Nanette received a B.A. degree from Hamilton College in 1986, and has been licensed for 35 years. Nanette practices at Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP in New York, NY.
Working with Nanette on a ip matter
Nanette Elizabeth Decea is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, litigation, product liability. Nanette received a B.A. degree from Hamilton College in 1986, and has been licensed for 35 years. Nanette practices at Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP in New York, NY.
Who Nanette represents
Nanette reviews new inquiries case-by-case for ip, litigation, and product liability matters across New York.
Credentials
Credentials — where Nanette studied and practices
Albany Law School of Union University
J.D. · 1990
Hamilton College
B.A. History · 1986
Jurisdictions
Nanette's state bar admissions
New York U.S. Distri
1991 · ACTIVE
Nanette studied at J.D. in Albany Law School of Union University and B.A. History in Hamilton College.
Law school and academic background
Nanette completed J.D. in Albany Law School of Union University and B.A. History in Hamilton College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Nanette runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Nanette Elizabeth Decea's office in New York
Nanette's primary office is at 250 W. 55th Street, New York, NY, 10019-9710. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP
250 W. 55th Street
New York, NY 10019-9710
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How to hire Nanette Elizabeth Decea — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new ip attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Nanette usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Nanette charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Nanette'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; Nanette will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a ip attorney in New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many ip 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 Nanette
Nanette discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in ip practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every ip 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. Nanette confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Nanette's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many ip practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Nanette Elizabeth Decea
How much does it cost to hire Nanette for a ip case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Nanette walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Nanette offer a free consultation?
Nanette charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Nanette's office. Some ip attorneys offer free consults — check Nanette's current terms during booking.
How long do ip cases in New York typically take?
Simple ip 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. Nanette gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Nanette take my case if I'm outside New York?
Nanette 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 — Nanette 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 Nanette?
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. Nanette will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Nanette accepting new ip clients right now?
Nanette'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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