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Aaron Frishman, Elder Law Attorney in Syracuse, New York

Over 21 years of legal practice · focused on Elder Law, Estate Planning, and Government

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Syracuse, NY

Practicing elder law in Syracuse since 2005.

21+
Years practicing
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Aaron Frishman is a member based in Syracuse, NY. The practice focuses on Elder Law, Estate Planning, and Government. Aaron has over 21 years of legal experience.

Based in
Syracuse, NY
Experience
over 21 years
Known for
Elder Law · Estate Planning · Government
  • Handles Elder Law, Estate Planning, and Government matters from Syracuse, NY.
  • Over 21 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Aaron Frishman: Aaron Frishman is a member based in Syracuse, NY. The practice focuses on Elder Law, Estate Planning, and Government. Aaron has over 21 years of legal experience.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Aaron takes on

Aaron concentrates on elder law, estate planning, government, health care, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Aaron handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Elder Law cases in Syracuse, New York

Aaron takes elder law matters in Syracuse, 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 Aaron agrees to represent you.

Estate Planning cases in Syracuse, New York

Aaron takes estate planning matters in Syracuse, 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 Aaron agrees to represent you.

Government cases in Syracuse, New York

Aaron takes government matters in Syracuse, 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 Aaron agrees to represent you.

Health Care cases in Syracuse, New York

Aaron takes health care matters in Syracuse, 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 Aaron agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Syracuse, New York

Aaron takes litigation matters in Syracuse, 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 Aaron agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Aaron Frishman — elder law lawyer in Syracuse

Aaron Frishman is a member based in Syracuse, NY. The practice focuses on Elder Law, Estate Planning, and Government. Aaron has over 21 years of legal experience.

Aaron Frishman is a lawyer practicing trusts and estates, tax planning and advocacy, litigation and 5 other areas of law. Aaron received a B.A. degree from Hobart & William Smith Colleges in 2000, and has been licensed for 21 years. Aaron practices in Syracuse, NY.

Working with Aaron on a elder law matter

Aaron Frishman is a lawyer practicing trusts and estates, tax planning and advocacy, litigation and 5 other areas of law. Aaron received a B.A. degree from Hobart & William Smith Colleges in 2000, and has been licensed for 21 years. Aaron practices in Syracuse, NY.

Who Aaron represents

Aaron reviews new inquiries case-by-case for elder law, estate planning, and government matters in Syracuse and the surrounding New York area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • George Mason University School of Law

    J.D. · 2005

  • Hobart & William Smith Colleges

    B.A. · 2000

Jurisdictions

Aaron's state bar admissions

  • Oregon

    2022 · ACTIVE

  • Washington

    2022 · ACTIVE

  • New York

    2011 · ACTIVE

  • Colorado

    2005 · ACTIVE

Aaron studied at J.D. in George Mason University School of Law and B.A. in Hobart & William Smith Colleges.

Law school and academic background

Aaron completed J.D. in George Mason University School of Law and B.A. in Hobart & William Smith Colleges. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Aaron runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

Aaron's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Onondaga County Bar Association New York State Bar Association

    Member, Trust and Estate and Elder Law Section) Colorado Bar Association (Member, Trust and Estate and Elder Law Section · membership

Locations

Aaron Frishman's office in Syracuse

Aaron's primary office is at 110 West Fayette Street, Syracuse, NY, 13202-1190. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

110 West Fayette Street

Syracuse, NY 13202-1190

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Hiring guide

How to hire Aaron Frishman — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new elder law attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Aaron usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Aaron charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Aaron'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; Aaron will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a elder law attorney in Syracuse, New York

A short list to run through before you commit: How many elder law 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 Aaron

Aaron discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in elder law practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every elder law 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. Aaron confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Aaron's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many elder law practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Aaron Frishman

  • How much does it cost to hire Aaron for a elder law case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Aaron walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Aaron offer a free consultation?

    Aaron charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Aaron's office. Some elder law attorneys offer free consults — check Aaron's current terms during booking.

  • How long do elder law cases in New York typically take?

    Simple elder law 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. Aaron gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Aaron take my case if I'm outside Syracuse?

    Aaron 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 — Aaron 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 Aaron?

    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. Aaron will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Aaron accepting new elder law clients right now?

    Aaron's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Elder Law attorneys serving Syracuse and Albany in New York

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