Abraham Topiel, SSD Attorney in New York
Over 41 years of legal practice · focused on SSD and Workers Comp
New, NY
Practicing ssd in New York since 1985.
- 41+
- Years practicing
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Abraham Topiel is an attorney based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on SSD and Workers Comp. Abraham has over 41 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- New York, NY
- Experience
- over 41 years
- Known for
- SSD · Workers Comp
- Handles SSD and Workers Comp matters from New York, NY.
- Over 41 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Abraham Topiel: Abraham Topiel is an attorney based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on SSD and Workers Comp. Abraham has over 41 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Abraham's practice areas in New York
Abraham concentrates on ssd and workers comp. Each area below outlines the kind of case Abraham handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
SSD cases in New York
Abraham takes ssd 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 Abraham agrees to represent you.
Workers Comp cases in New York
Abraham takes workers comp 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 Abraham agrees to represent you.
Biography
Abraham Topiel, ssd attorney serving New York
Abraham Topiel is an attorney based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on SSD and Workers Comp. Abraham has over 41 years of legal experience. Abraham works from New York and takes on ssd matters across the region.
Abraham Topiel is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, disability benefits. Abraham received a B.A. degree from Brooklyn College in 1969, and has been licensed for 41 years. Abraham practices in New York, NY.
Abraham's approach to ssd cases
Abraham Topiel is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, disability benefits. Abraham received a B.A. degree from Brooklyn College in 1969, and has been licensed for 41 years. Abraham practices in New York, NY.
The kind of cases Abraham takes
Abraham reviews new inquiries case-by-case for ssd and workers comp matters across New York.
Credentials
Credentials — where Abraham studied and practices
Touro College School of Law
J.D. · 1984
Brooklyn College
B.A. · 1969
Jurisdictions
Abraham's state bar admissions
New York
1985 · ACTIVE
New Jersey
1985 · ACTIVE
Abraham studied at J.D. in Touro College School of Law and B.A. in Brooklyn College.
Law school and academic background
Abraham completed J.D. in Touro College School of Law and B.A. in Brooklyn College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Abraham runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Abraham Topiel's office in New York
Abraham's primary office is at 225 Broadway Ste 613, New York, NY, 10007-3799. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Abraham Topiel — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new ssd attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Abraham usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Abraham charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Abraham'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; Abraham will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a ssd attorney in New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many ssd 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 Abraham
Abraham discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in ssd practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every ssd 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. Abraham confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Abraham's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many ssd practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Abraham Topiel
How much does it cost to hire Abraham for a ssd case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Abraham walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Abraham offer a free consultation?
Abraham charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Abraham's office. Some ssd attorneys offer free consults — check Abraham's current terms during booking.
How long do ssd cases in New York typically take?
Simple ssd 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. Abraham gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Abraham take my case if I'm outside New York?
Abraham 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 — Abraham 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 Abraham?
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. Abraham will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Abraham accepting new ssd clients right now?
Abraham'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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