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David L. Adelson, Health Care Attorney in New York

Over 39 years of legal practice · focused on Health Care and Litigation · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

New, NY

Practicing health care in New York since 1987.

39+
Years practicing
4.4 ★
1 client review
2
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David L. Adelson is an attorney based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Health Care and Litigation. David has over 39 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
New York, NY
Experience
over 39 years
Known for
Health Care · Litigation
  • Handles Health Care and Litigation matters from New York, NY.
  • Over 39 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with BV Distinguished.

About David L. Adelson: David L. Adelson is an attorney based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Health Care and Litigation. David has over 39 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

David's practice areas in New York

David concentrates on health care and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case David handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Health Care cases in New York

David takes health care 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 David agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in New York

David takes litigation 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 David agrees to represent you.

Biography

David L. Adelson, health care attorney serving New York

David L. Adelson is an attorney based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Health Care and Litigation. David has over 39 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review. David works from New York and takes on health care matters across the region.

David L. Adelson is a lawyer practicing health care & life sciences, health care providers, hospitals and health networks and 1 other area of law. David L. received a M.S. degree from Long Island University in 2011, and has been licensed for 39 years. David L. practices in New York, NY.

How David handles health care matters

David L. Adelson is a lawyer practicing health care & life sciences, health care providers, hospitals and health networks and 1 other area of law. David L. received a M.S. degree from Long Island University in 2011, and has been licensed for 39 years. David L. practices in New York, NY.

Who David represents

David reviews new inquiries case-by-case for health care and litigation matters across New York.

Credentials

Credentials — where David studied and practices

  • St. John's University School of Law

    J.D. · 1987

  • Long Island University

    M.S. Homeland · 2011

Jurisdictions

David's state bar admissions

  • New York

    1988 · ACTIVE

  • New Jersey

    1987 · ACTIVE

David studied at J.D. in St. John's University School of Law and M.S. Homeland in Long Island University.

Law school and academic background

David completed J.D. in St. John's University School of Law and M.S. Homeland in Long Island University. 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.

Recognition

David's legal honors and published work

David has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Affiliations

David's professional memberships and bar associations

  • New Jersey State Bar Association Health and Hospital Law Section New York State Bar Association Health Law Section

    membership

Locations

David L. Adelson's office in New York

David's primary office is at 1 Unknown, New York, NY, 10022. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

1 Unknown

New York, NY 10022

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Client feedback

Client reviews of David L. Adelson — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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 health care attorneys in New York.

4.4

1 client review

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Hiring guide

How to hire David L. Adelson — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new health care 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 health care attorney in New York

A short list to run through before you commit: How many health care 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 health care practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every health care 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 health care practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about David L. Adelson

  • How much does it cost to hire David for a health care 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 health care attorneys offer free consults — check David's current terms during booking.

  • How long do health care cases in New York typically take?

    Simple health care 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 New York?

    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 health care clients right now?

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

Areas served

Health Care attorneys serving Albany and Brooklyn in New York

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