Deborah Kim Field, Family Law Attorney in Jamesville, New York
Over 46 years of legal practice · 4.7/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatField & Custer, P.C.
Jamesville New, NY
Practicing family law in Jamesville since 1980.
- 46+
- Years practicing
- 4.7 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Deborah Kim Field is a member based in Jamesville, NY. The practice focuses on Family Law. Deborah has over 46 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Field & Custer, P.C.. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Jamesville, NY
- Experience
- over 46 years
- Known for
- Family Law
- Handles Family Law matters from Jamesville, NY.
- Over 46 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Deborah Kim Field: Deborah Kim Field is a member based in Jamesville, NY. The practice focuses on Family Law. Deborah has over 46 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Field & Custer, P.C.. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Deborah's practice areas in Jamesville
Deborah concentrates on family law. Each area below outlines the kind of case Deborah handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Family Law cases in Jamesville, New York
Deborah takes family law matters in Jamesville, 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 Deborah agrees to represent you.
Biography
Deborah Kim Field, family law attorney serving Jamesville
Deborah Kim Field is a member based in Jamesville, NY. The practice focuses on Family Law. Deborah has over 46 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Field & Custer, P.C.. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 1 client review. Deborah works from Jamesville, New York and takes on family law matters across the region.
Deborah Kim Field is a lawyer practicing matrimonial law, family law. Deborah received a B.S. degree from Cornell University in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years. Deborah practices at Field & Custer, P.C. in Jamesville, NY.
Deborah's approach to family law cases
Deborah Kim Field is a lawyer practicing matrimonial law, family law. Deborah received a B.S. degree from Cornell University in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years. Deborah practices at Field & Custer, P.C. in Jamesville, NY.
Clients Deborah works with
Deborah reviews new inquiries case-by-case for family law matters in Jamesville and the surrounding New York area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Deborah studied and practices
Albany Law School of Union University
J.D. · 1979
Cornell University
B.S. · 1976
Jurisdictions
Deborah's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
1980 · ACTIVE
New York
1980 · ACTIVE
Deborah studied at J.D. in Albany Law School of Union University and B.S. in Cornell University.
Law school and academic background
Deborah completed J.D. in Albany Law School of Union University and B.S. in Cornell University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Deborah runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Deborah's legal honors and published work
Deborah has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Deborah's professional memberships and bar associations
Onondaga County, New York State and American Bar Associations New York State Women's Bar Association
membership
Locations
Deborah Kim Field's office in Jamesville
Deborah's primary office is at 4933 Jamesville Rd., Jamesville, NY, 13078-9428. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Deborah Kim Field — 4.7/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Deborah. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing family law attorneys in Jamesville.
4.7
1 client review
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How to hire Deborah Kim Field — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new family law attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Deborah usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Deborah charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Deborah'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; Deborah will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a family law attorney in Jamesville, New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many family law 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 Deborah
Deborah discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in family law practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every family law 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. Deborah confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Deborah's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many family law practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Deborah Kim Field
How much does it cost to hire Deborah for a family law case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Deborah walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Deborah offer a free consultation?
Deborah charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Deborah's office. Some family law attorneys offer free consults — check Deborah's current terms during booking.
How long do family law cases in New York typically take?
Simple family law 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. Deborah gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Deborah take my case if I'm outside Jamesville?
Deborah 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 — Deborah 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 Deborah?
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. Deborah will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Deborah accepting new family law clients right now?
Deborah's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Family Law attorneys serving Jamesville and Albany in New York
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