Contacting Law Firms Respectfully

Summary

In New York, harassment involves repeated actions causing distress. Respectful contact with a law firm for a consultation is unlikely to be harassment. Use polite language, limit attempts, and try different communication methods like email or online forms. Consider reaching out to other firms if ignored.

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Is it harassment if I keep trying to reach out to that firm?
In New York, harassment typically involves repeated actions that cause distress or alarm. Repeatedly contacting a firm for a consultation, if done respectfully and without causing distress, is generally not considered harassment. It might be helpful to try other firms or communication methods like email or online forms.
How can I do it respectfully?
To reach out respectfully, consider these tips:
- Limit your contact attempts to avoid being overwhelming.
- Use polite language and clearly state your purpose.
- Try using different communication methods, such as email or online forms.
- Allow some time between follow-ups to give the firm a chance to respond.