How much does it cost to hire Andreas for a child custody case?

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

Does Andreas offer a free consultation?

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

How long do child custody cases in New York typically take?

Simple child custody 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. Andreas gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Andreas take my case if I'm outside New York?

Andreas 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 — Andreas 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 Andreas?

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

Is Andreas accepting new child custody clients right now?

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

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Andreas Vasilatos, Child Custody Attorney in New York

Over 22 years of legal practice · focused on Child Custody, Contracts, and Criminal Defense

New, NY

Practicing child custody in New York since 2004.

22+: Years practicing
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Andreas Vasilatos is an attorney based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Child Custody, Contracts, and Criminal Defense. Andreas has over 22 years of legal experience.

Based in: New York, NY
Experience: over 22 years
Known for: Child Custody · Contracts · Criminal Defense

Handles Child Custody, Contracts, and Criminal Defense matters from New York, NY.
Over 22 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Andreas's practice areas in New York

Andreas concentrates on child custody, contracts, criminal defense, divorce, and dv defense. Each area below outlines the kind of case Andreas handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Child Custody cases in New York

Andreas takes child custody 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 Andreas agrees to represent you.

Contracts cases in New York

Andreas takes contracts 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 Andreas agrees to represent you.

Criminal Defense cases in New York

Andreas takes criminal defense 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 Andreas agrees to represent you.

Divorce cases in New York

Andreas takes divorce 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 Andreas agrees to represent you.

DV Defense cases in New York

Andreas takes dv defense 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 Andreas agrees to represent you.

Biography

Andreas Vasilatos, child custody attorney serving New York

Andreas Vasilatos is an attorney based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Child Custody, Contracts, and Criminal Defense. Andreas has over 22 years of legal experience. Andreas works from New York and takes on child custody matters across the region.

Andreas Vasilatos is a lawyer practicing divorce / separation, child custody, family and 7 other areas of law. Andreas received a B.A. degree from New York University in 2000, and has been licensed for 22 years. Andreas practices in New York, NY.

How Andreas handles child custody matters

The kind of cases Andreas takes

Andreas reviews new inquiries case-by-case for child custody, contracts, and criminal defense matters across New York.

Credentials

Credentials — where Andreas studied and practices

Benjamin N Cardozo School of Law
J.D. · 2003
New York University
B.A. · 2000

Jurisdictions

Andreas's state bar admissions

New York
2004 · ACTIVE

Andreas studied at J.D. in Benjamin N Cardozo School of Law and B.A. in New York University.

Law school and academic background

Andreas completed J.D. in Benjamin N Cardozo School of Law and B.A. in New York University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Andreas runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Andreas Vasilatos's office in New York

Andreas's primary office is at 250 Greenwich Street, New York, NY, 10006. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

250 Greenwich Street

New York, NY 10006

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Hiring guide

How to hire Andreas Vasilatos — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a child custody attorney in New York

A short list to run through before you commit: How many child custody 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 Andreas

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every child custody 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. Andreas confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Andreas Vasilatos

How much does it cost to hire Andreas for a child custody case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Andreas walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Andreas offer a free consultation?
Andreas charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Andreas's office. Some child custody attorneys offer free consults — check Andreas's current terms during booking.
How long do child custody cases in New York typically take?
Simple child custody 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. Andreas gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Andreas take my case if I'm outside New York?
Andreas 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 — Andreas 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 Andreas?
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. Andreas will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Andreas accepting new child custody clients right now?
Andreas'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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