| Slade & Newman is a boutique law firm dedicated to providing the same personalized, efficient and highly effective service to its clients that its principal partners, each with over 30 years experience, have provided throughout their careers. |
The Firm has earned a reputation for persistence and effectiveness in negotiations on behalf of its clients, and for careful preparation regarding all matters that proceed to trial. The skills that support this reputation result in a high rate of success in court; the reputation often tends to induce potential adversaries to avoid expensive and uncertain court confrontations by seeking negotiated settlements, which generally mean lower expenses, less attorney time, and a better result for the Firm’s clients |
Based in New York City, the Firm has affiliated offices in Westchester, New Jersey and California, and has also represented clients in a number of other states, including Florida and Connecticut. |
| • Assign each matter to the attorney best qualified to handle it efficiently, independently and at the least cost to the client |
| • Always avoids duplication of work |
| • Maintain close oversight of associate attorneys |
| • Carries out preparatory work thoroughly, meticulously and with scrupulous attention to detail |
| • Takes a comprehensive approach
to every issue, identifying and dealing with potential problems at an
early stage, o when the cost of doing so is lowest |
| • Where appropriate encourage clients to consider alternative methods of dispute resolution, such as arbitration or mediation |
| • Maintain close communication with clients, so that they can actively participate in every aspect of the handling of their matters |
| • Discuss projected costs and expenses with clients in advance, so that they can make informed decisions |
| • Issue itemized and fully detailed monthly invoices, and welcomes clients’ inquiries about billing. |
| Excellent legal representation means pursuing the best possible overall solution for the client, in a timely manner and at the most reasonable possible cost. |
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With our small outstanding staff of attorneys, there are no cracks to fall through. Every client receives individualized, focused, meticulous legal counsel. Our size allows for real supervision and creative collaboration. Our careful balance of legal expertise allows us to provide cost effective, highly successful legal representation.
