Anthony Servall Chilliest, Criminal Defense Attorney in New York
Over 31 years of legal practice · focused on Criminal Defense and Real Estate
Sr. Trial Coun.atDonaldson, Chilliest & McDaniel, LLP
New, NY
Practicing criminal defense in New York since 1995.
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Anthony Servall Chilliest is a sr. trial coun. based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense and Real Estate. Anthony has over 31 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Donaldson, Chilliest & McDaniel, LLP.
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- New York, NY
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- over 31 years
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- Criminal Defense · Real Estate
- Handles Criminal Defense and Real Estate matters from New York, NY.
- Over 31 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Anthony Servall Chilliest: Anthony Servall Chilliest is a sr. trial coun. based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense and Real Estate. Anthony has over 31 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Donaldson, Chilliest & McDaniel, LLP.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Anthony takes on
Anthony concentrates on criminal defense and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Anthony handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Criminal Defense cases in New York
Anthony 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 Anthony agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in New York
Anthony takes real estate 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 Anthony agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Anthony Servall Chilliest — criminal defense lawyer in New York
Anthony Servall Chilliest is a sr. trial coun. based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense and Real Estate. Anthony has over 31 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Donaldson, Chilliest & McDaniel, LLP.
Anthony Servall Chilliest is a lawyer practicing real estate, criminal defense, property management. Anthony received a B.A. degree from Wilberforce University in 1990, and has been licensed for 31 years. Anthony practices at Donaldson, Chilliest & McDaniel, LLP in New York, NY.
Working with Anthony on a criminal defense matter
Anthony Servall Chilliest is a lawyer practicing real estate, criminal defense, property management. Anthony received a B.A. degree from Wilberforce University in 1990, and has been licensed for 31 years. Anthony practices at Donaldson, Chilliest & McDaniel, LLP in New York, NY.
Clients Anthony works with
Anthony reviews new inquiries case-by-case for criminal defense and real estate matters across New York.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Ohio Northern University
J.D. · 1994
Wilberforce University
B.A. · 1990
Jurisdictions
Anthony's state bar admissions
New York
1995 · ACTIVE
Anthony studied at J.D. in Ohio Northern University and B.A. in Wilberforce University.
Law school and academic background
Anthony completed J.D. in Ohio Northern University and B.A. in Wilberforce University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Anthony runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Anthony Servall Chilliest's office in New York
Anthony's primary office is at 103 East 125th, Suite 1102, New York, NY, 10035. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Donaldson, Chilliest & McDaniel, LLP
103 East 125th, Suite 1102
New York, NY 10035
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How to hire Anthony Servall Chilliest — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new criminal defense attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Anthony usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Anthony charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Anthony'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; Anthony will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a criminal defense attorney in New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many criminal defense 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 Anthony
Anthony discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in criminal defense practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every criminal defense 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. Anthony confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Anthony's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many criminal defense practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Anthony Servall Chilliest
How much does it cost to hire Anthony for a criminal defense case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Anthony walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Anthony offer a free consultation?
Anthony charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Anthony's office. Some criminal defense attorneys offer free consults — check Anthony's current terms during booking.
How long do criminal defense cases in New York typically take?
Simple criminal defense 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. Anthony gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Anthony take my case if I'm outside New York?
Anthony 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 — Anthony 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 Anthony?
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. Anthony will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Anthony accepting new criminal defense clients right now?
Anthony'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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