
Phillip A Delmont, Business Attorney in Buffalo, New York
Over 31 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Entertainment, and General · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
PartneratHarter Secrest & Emery LLP
Buffalo, NY
Practicing business in Buffalo since 1995.
- 31+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Phillip A Delmont is a partner based in Buffalo, NY. The practice focuses on Business, Entertainment, and General. Phillip has over 31 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Harter Secrest & Emery LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Buffalo, NY
- Experience
- over 31 years
- Known for
- Business · Entertainment · General
- Handles Business, Entertainment, and General matters from Buffalo, NY.
- Over 31 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Peer Reviewed.
About Phillip A Delmont: Phillip A Delmont is a partner based in Buffalo, NY. The practice focuses on Business, Entertainment, and General. Phillip has over 31 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Harter Secrest & Emery LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Phillip takes on
Phillip concentrates on business, entertainment, general, government, and m&a. Each area below outlines the kind of case Phillip handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Business cases in Buffalo, New York
Phillip takes business matters in Buffalo, 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 Phillip agrees to represent you.
Entertainment cases in Buffalo, New York
Phillip takes entertainment matters in Buffalo, 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 Phillip agrees to represent you.
General cases in Buffalo, New York
Phillip takes general matters in Buffalo, 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 Phillip agrees to represent you.
Government cases in Buffalo, New York
Phillip takes government matters in Buffalo, 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 Phillip agrees to represent you.
M&A cases in Buffalo, New York
Phillip takes m&a matters in Buffalo, 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 Phillip agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Phillip A Delmont — business lawyer in Buffalo
Phillip A Delmont is a partner based in Buffalo, NY. The practice focuses on Business, Entertainment, and General. Phillip has over 31 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Harter Secrest & Emery LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Phillip A Delmont is a lawyer practicing advertising, commercial, building and construction and 8 other areas of law. Phillip received a B.S. degree from Arizona State University in 1989, and has been licensed for 31 years. Phillip practices at Harter Secrest & Emery LLP in Buffalo, NY.
Phillip's approach to business cases
Phillip A Delmont is a lawyer practicing advertising, commercial, building and construction and 8 other areas of law. Phillip received a B.S. degree from Arizona State University in 1989, and has been licensed for 31 years. Phillip practices at Harter Secrest & Emery LLP in Buffalo, NY.
The kind of cases Phillip takes
Phillip reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, entertainment, and general matters in Buffalo and the surrounding New York area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Florida College of Law
J.D. · 1994
Arizona State University
B.S. · 1989
Jurisdictions
Phillip's state bar admissions
New York
1997 · ACTIVE
Florida
1995 · ACTIVE
Phillip studied at J.D. in University of Florida College of Law and B.S. in Arizona State University.
Law school and academic background
Phillip completed J.D. in University of Florida College of Law and B.S. in Arizona State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Phillip runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Phillip has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Peer Reviewed
Legal awards and honors
Peer Reviewed.
Locations
Phillip A Delmont's office in Buffalo
Phillip's primary office is at 50 Fountain Plaza, Suite 1000, Buffalo, NY, 14202. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Harter Secrest & Emery LLP
50 Fountain Plaza, Suite 1000
Buffalo, NY 14202
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Client reviews of Phillip A Delmont — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
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How to hire Phillip A Delmont — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Phillip usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Phillip charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Phillip'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; Phillip will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Buffalo, 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 Phillip
Phillip 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. Phillip confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Phillip'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 Phillip A Delmont
How much does it cost to hire Phillip for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Phillip walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Phillip offer a free consultation?
Phillip charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Phillip's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Phillip'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. Phillip gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Phillip take my case if I'm outside Buffalo?
Phillip 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 — Phillip 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 Phillip?
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. Phillip will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Phillip accepting new business clients right now?
Phillip'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 Buffalo and Albany in New York
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