Philip Harry Azarian, Appellate Attorney in New York
Over 32 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Estate Tax, and General
Senior LitigatoratMarcus & Pollack LLP
New, NY
Practicing appellate in New York since 1994.
- 32+
- Years practicing
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Philip Harry Azarian is a senior litigator based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Appellate, Estate Tax, and General. Philip has over 32 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Marcus & Pollack LLP.
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- New York, NY
- Experience
- over 32 years
- Known for
- Appellate · Estate Tax · General
- Handles Appellate, Estate Tax, and General matters from New York, NY.
- Over 32 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Philip Harry Azarian: Philip Harry Azarian is a senior litigator based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Appellate, Estate Tax, and General. Philip has over 32 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Marcus & Pollack LLP.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Philip takes on
Philip concentrates on appellate, estate tax, general, government, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Philip handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Appellate
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Estate Tax
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General
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Real Estate
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Tax
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Tax Litigation
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Appellate cases in New York
Philip takes appellate 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 Philip agrees to represent you.
Estate Tax cases in New York
Philip takes estate tax 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 Philip agrees to represent you.
General cases in New York
Philip 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 Philip agrees to represent you.
Government cases in New York
Philip takes government 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 Philip agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in New York
Philip takes real estate 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 Philip agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Philip Harry Azarian — appellate lawyer in New York
Philip Harry Azarian is a senior litigator based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Appellate, Estate Tax, and General. Philip has over 32 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Marcus & Pollack LLP.
Philip Harry Azarian is a lawyer practicing real estate taxation, real estate tax assessment, real estate tax appeals and 6 other areas of law. Philip received a B.A. degree from University of New Hampshire in 1989, and has been licensed for 32 years. Philip practices at Marcus & Pollack LLP in New York, NY.
Philip's approach to appellate cases
Philip Harry Azarian is a lawyer practicing real estate taxation, real estate tax assessment, real estate tax appeals and 6 other areas of law. Philip received a B.A. degree from University of New Hampshire in 1989, and has been licensed for 32 years. Philip practices at Marcus & Pollack LLP in New York, NY.
The kind of cases Philip takes
Philip reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, estate tax, and general matters across New York.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Syracuse University
J.D. · 1993
University of New Hampshire
B.A. · 1989
Jurisdictions
Philip's state bar admissions
New York
1994 · ACTIVE
Philip studied at J.D. in Syracuse University and B.A. in University of New Hampshire.
Law school and academic background
Philip completed J.D. in Syracuse University and B.A. in University of New Hampshire. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Philip runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Philip's professional memberships and bar associations
The Association of the Bar of the City of New York Real Estate Tax Review Bar Association
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Locations
Philip Harry Azarian's office in New York
Philip's primary office is at 633 Third Avenue, Ninth Floor, New York, NY, 10017-4201. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Marcus & Pollack LLP
633 Third Avenue, Ninth Floor
New York, NY 10017-4201
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How to hire Philip Harry Azarian — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new appellate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Philip usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Philip charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Philip'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; Philip will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a appellate attorney in New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many appellate 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 Philip
Philip discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in appellate practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every appellate 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. Philip confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Philip's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many appellate practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Philip Harry Azarian
How much does it cost to hire Philip for a appellate case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Philip walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Philip offer a free consultation?
Philip charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Philip's office. Some appellate attorneys offer free consults — check Philip's current terms during booking.
How long do appellate cases in New York typically take?
Simple appellate 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. Philip gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Philip take my case if I'm outside New York?
Philip 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 — Philip 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 Philip?
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. Philip will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Philip accepting new appellate clients right now?
Philip'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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