How much does it cost to hire David for a appellate case?

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

Does David offer a free consultation?

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

How long do appellate cases in New York typically take?

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

Can David take my case if I'm outside Albany?

David 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 — David 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 David?

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

Is David accepting new appellate clients right now?

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

David Antos Fallon, Appellate Attorney in Albany

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David Antos Fallon is a member based in Albany, NY. The practice focuses on Appellate, Civil Rights, and Employment. David has over 14 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Law Offices of David A. Fallon. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Based in: Albany, NY
Experience: over 14 years
Known for: Appellate · Civil Rights · Employment

Handles Appellate, Civil Rights, and Employment matters from Albany, NY.
Over 14 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Legal matters David takes on

David concentrates on appellate, civil rights, employment, landlord/tenant, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case David handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Appellate cases in Albany, New York

David takes appellate matters in Albany, 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 David agrees to represent you.

Civil Rights cases in Albany, New York

David takes civil rights matters in Albany, 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 David agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in Albany, New York

David takes employment matters in Albany, 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 David agrees to represent you.

Landlord/Tenant cases in Albany, New York

David takes landlord/tenant matters in Albany, 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 David agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Albany, New York

David takes litigation matters in Albany, 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 David agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet David Antos Fallon — appellate lawyer in Albany

David Antos Fallon is a member based in Albany, NY. The practice focuses on Appellate, Civil Rights, and Employment. David has over 14 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Law Offices of David A. Fallon. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

David Antos Fallon is a lawyer practicing federal employment law, whistleblower representation, litigation and 7 other areas of law. David received a B.A. degree from University of Rochester, and has been licensed for 14 years. David practices at The Law Offices of David A. Fallon in Albany, NY.

David's approach to appellate cases

David Antos Fallon is a lawyer practicing federal employment law, whistleblower representation, litigation and 7 other areas of law. David received a B.A. degree from University of Rochester, and has been licensed for 14 years. David practices at The Law Offices of David A. Fallon in Albany, NY.

The kind of cases David takes

David reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, civil rights, and employment matters in Albany and the surrounding New York area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

Brooklyn Law School
J.D. · 2011
University of Rochester B.A.
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Jurisdictions

David's state bar admissions

New York Northern Di
2012 · ACTIVE

David studied at J.D. in Brooklyn Law School and — in University of Rochester B.A..

Law school and academic background

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

Locations

David Antos Fallon's office in Albany

David's primary office is at 90 State St., Ste. 700, Albany, NY, 12207. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

The Law Offices of David A. Fallon

90 State St., Ste. 700

Albany, NY 12207

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Client feedback

Client reviews of David Antos Fallon — 5.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of David. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing appellate attorneys in Albany.

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2 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire David Antos Fallon — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a appellate attorney in Albany, New York

A short list to run through before you commit: How many appellate 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 David

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every appellate 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. David confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about David Antos Fallon

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

Community Q&A

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Areas served

Appellate attorneys serving Albany and Brooklyn in New York

David handles appellate matters throughout New York. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified appellate attorneys in that community.

David Antos Fallon, Appellate Attorney in Albany, New York

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