New York Mediation & Arbitration Attorney

Carolyn E. Hansen, Esq. Attorney at Law & Mediator

I am Carolyn E. Hansen and I am a New York attorney based in Stone Ridge, in the Hudson Valley with easy access to New York City and Albany, NY, and have extensive experience in the United States and overseas. I started my private practice in 1988, first in Greater China and then in New York State. Before then I was in-house international counsel for over a decade for major multinational US corporations, responsible for a wide variety of international business matters and US and international trade law. I operate a hands-on practice as a lawyer and an expert in alternative dispute resolution at the national and international levels. My law, mediation and arbitration services are available to clients worldwide. I speak Mandarin Chinese and have a working knowledge of Spanish.

My mediation, arbitration, and legal services are available to residents of New York City, Albany, Ulster County, the Hudson Valley, and across the United States. I also travel internationally to help my clients.

Domestic & International Law, Mediation and Arbitration Services

I handle both international and domestic matters. My mediation and arbitration practice has a reputation for success and allows my clients to avoid the expenses and frustration associated with traditional litigation by instead employing alternative methods of dispute resolution.

Utilizing my cross-cultural experience as an international lawyer including having in Europe and Asia, my representation is designed to avoid legal problems, accomplish objectives in the most beneficial way, and foster positive and long-term relationships with business colleagues in the US and in other cultures. I handle a variety of alternative dispute resolution matters, in mediation cases, including international mediation, domestic mediation, international arbitration and domestic arbitration.

Experienced Legal Advocacy in Ulster County, the Hudson Valley, Albany, New York City and Internationally

Located in Ulster County, New York, and with operations in New York City as well, my firm is equipped to handle a variety of legal needs. I am thoroughly familiar with corporate, commercial, and trade law issues in the state of New York, in the US and internationally. I am also expert in laws and policies that impact non-profit organizations. Whatever the unique needs of your business or non-profit organization may be, I am prepared to skillfully represent your interests. I also handle real estate matters, both commercial and residential property transactions, including closings, lease agreements, construction contracts, real estate litigation, and more.

If you are in the process of planning your estate, I can advise and prepare legal documents in order to promote the well-being of your loved ones and ensure that your wishes are protected under any circumstances. Call my firm — Carolyn E. Hansen, Esq. Attorney at Law & Mediator — to learn about my estate planning, wills, trusts, and probate practice. From preparing an appropriate trust, to drafting your Last Will and Testament to establishing a healthcare proxy and bestowing financial powers of attorney, you can trust me to take care of all of your estate planning needs in order to ensure your peace of mind.

Call today to request a consultation!

In addressing your legal needs, I utilize my expertise to skillfully achieve your objectives. As a reputable and trusted New York lawyer, active in Hudson Valley, Albany, New York City and internationally, my ability to speak multiple languages and work closely with clients in other cultures allows me to serve my international clients beyond the capacity of most New York attorneys. My goal is to help you achieve a positive outcome in an efficient time frame while promoting your interests and simultaneously prioritizing your dignity and well-being.

Contact Carolyn E. Hansen, Esq. Attorney at Law & Mediator today to set up a legal consultation at my New York office.