How much does it cost to hire Cecilia for a legal case?

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

Does Cecilia offer a free consultation?

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

How long do legal cases in New York typically take?

Simple legal 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. Cecilia gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

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

Cecilia 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 — Cecilia 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 Cecilia?

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

Is Cecilia accepting new legal clients right now?

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

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Cecilia Tso — Licensed Attorney

Over 45 years of legal practice

New, NY

Practicing law in New York since 1981.

45+: Years practicing
1: Bar admission

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Cecilia Tso is an attorney based in New York, NY. Cecilia has over 45 years of legal experience.

Based in: New York, NY
Experience: over 45 years
Known for: legal services

Over 45 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Biography

Meet Cecilia Tso — legal lawyer in New York

Cecilia Tso is an attorney based in New York, NY. Cecilia has over 45 years of legal experience.

Cecilia Tso is a lawyer. Cecilia received a B.S. degree from Seton Hall University in 1976, and has been licensed for 45 years. Cecilia practices in New York, NY.

Clients Cecilia works with

Cecilia reviews new inquiries case-by-case across a general legal practice across New York.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

Rutgers University
J.D. · 1979
Seton Hall University
B.S. · 1976

Jurisdictions

Cecilia's state bar admissions

New York
1981 · ACTIVE

Cecilia studied at J.D. in Rutgers University and B.S. in Seton Hall University.

Law school and academic background

Cecilia completed J.D. in Rutgers University and B.S. in Seton Hall University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Cecilia runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Cecilia Tso's office in New York

Cecilia's primary office is at 151 E 74th St, New York, NY, 10021-3290. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

151 E 74th St

New York, NY 10021-3290

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Hiring guide

How to hire Cecilia Tso — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a legal attorney in New York

A short list to run through before you commit: How many legal 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 Cecilia

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every legal 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. Cecilia confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Cecilia Tso

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