Ronan Paul Harty, General Attorney in New York
Over 39 years of legal practice · focused on General and Litigation
Partner
New, NY
Practicing general in New York since 1987.
- 39+
- Years practicing
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- Bar admission
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Ronan Paul Harty is a partner based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on General and Litigation. Ronan has over 39 years of legal experience.
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- New York, NY
- Experience
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- General · Litigation
- Handles General and Litigation matters from New York, NY.
- Over 39 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Ronan Paul Harty: Ronan Paul Harty is a partner based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on General and Litigation. Ronan has over 39 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Ronan takes on
Ronan concentrates on general and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Ronan handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
General cases in New York
Ronan 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 Ronan agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in New York
Ronan 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 Ronan agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Ronan Paul Harty — general lawyer in New York
Ronan Paul Harty is a partner based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on General and Litigation. Ronan has over 39 years of legal experience.
Ronan Paul Harty is a lawyer practicing litigation, antitrust. Ronan has been licensed for 39 years. Ronan practices at Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP in New York, NY.
Ronan's approach to general cases
Ronan Paul Harty is a lawyer practicing litigation, antitrust. Ronan has been licensed for 39 years. Ronan practices at Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP in New York, NY.
The kind of cases Ronan takes
Ronan reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general and litigation matters across New York.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University College, Dublin
B.C.L. · 1984
Jurisdictions
Ronan's state bar admissions
New York U.S. Distri
1987 · ACTIVE
Ronan studied at B.C.L. in University College, Dublin.
Law school and academic background
Ronan completed B.C.L. in University College, Dublin. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Ronan runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Ronan's professional memberships and bar associations
Association of the Bar of the City of New York
U.S. in a Global Economy Committee, 1993—) American Bar Association (Antitrust Law Section, International Antitrust Committee, 1992— Business Law Section, Antitrust Committee, 1991— · membership
Locations
Ronan Paul Harty's office in New York
Ronan's primary office is at 450 Lexington Ave., New York, NY, 10017-3904. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Ronan Paul Harty — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Ronan usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Ronan charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Ronan'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; Ronan 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 Ronan
Ronan 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. Ronan confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Ronan'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 Ronan Paul Harty
How much does it cost to hire Ronan for a general case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Ronan walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Ronan offer a free consultation?
Ronan charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Ronan's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Ronan'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. Ronan gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Ronan take my case if I'm outside New York?
Ronan 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 — Ronan 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 Ronan?
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. Ronan will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Ronan accepting new general clients right now?
Ronan'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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