How much does it cost to hire Deborah for a car accidents 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 car accidents attorneys offer free consults — check Deborah's current terms during booking.

How long do car accidents cases in New York typically take?

Simple car accidents 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 Rochester?

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 car accidents clients right now?

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

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Deborah M. Field, Car Accidents Attorney in Rochester, New York

Over 31 years of legal practice · focused on Car Accidents, Construction, and Education · 5.0/5 rating from 52 verified client reviews

PartneratMorris & Morris Attorneys

Rochester, NY

Practicing car accidents in Rochester since 1995.

31+: Years practicing
5.0 ★: 52 client reviews
3: Bar admissions

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Deborah M. Field is a partner based in Rochester, NY. The practice focuses on Car Accidents, Construction, and Education. Deborah has over 31 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Morris & Morris Attorneys. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 52 client reviews.

Based in: Rochester, NY
Experience: over 31 years
Known for: Car Accidents · Construction · Education

Handles Car Accidents, Construction, and Education matters from Rochester, NY.
Over 31 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with AV Preeminent.

Areas of practice

Deborah's practice areas in Rochester

Deborah concentrates on car accidents, construction, education, general, and motorcycle. Each area below outlines the kind of case Deborah handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Car Accidents cases in Rochester, New York

Deborah takes car accidents matters in Rochester, 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.

Construction cases in Rochester, New York

Deborah takes construction matters in Rochester, 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.

Education cases in Rochester, New York

Deborah takes education matters in Rochester, 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.

General cases in Rochester, New York

Deborah takes general matters in Rochester, 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.

Motorcycle cases in Rochester, New York

Deborah takes motorcycle matters in Rochester, 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 M. Field, car accidents attorney serving Rochester

Morris & Morris Attorneys Named to Best Lawyers and U.S. News and World Report "Best Law Firms" for 8 consecutive years.

Deborah M. Field was selected by her peers for the 28th Edition "Lawyer of the Year" award for her work in: Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs in Rochester, NY .

Deborah M. Field practices in the area of personal injury litigation, including motor vehicle negligence, medical malpractice, premises liability, construction-related accidents, and products liability. She is an experienced litigator who moved back to Rochester in 2003 to join her family's law firm started by her grandfather over 80 years ago. Prior to joining Morris & Morris in 2003, Deborah M. Field practiced for eight years in Washington D.C. where she worked for several years as an attorney at Wilmer, Cutler & Pickering (now Wilmer, Cutler, Pickering, Hale and Dorr LLP) representing companies and individuals under investigation, involved in litigation or involved in international transactions and alliances. She also served the federal government as Senior Counsel in the SEC's Division of Enforcement and as Special Counsel to the U.S. Senate's Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations. She participated in an investigation of the day trading industry and its practices and testified before a U.S. Senate subcommittee regarding the findings of the investigation.

Ms. Field earned her undergraduate degree from Syracuse University in 1991 and her law degree with High Honors, from George Washington University in 1995, where she was a member of the George Washington Law Review. Ms. Field is a member of the Bars of New York State and the District of Columbia. She is also a member of the New York State Bar Association and Monroe County Bar Association where she serves as Co-Chair of the Litigation Section.

Working with Deborah on a car accidents matter

Morris & Morris Attorneys Named to Best Lawyers and U.S. News and World Report "Best Law Firms" for 8 consecutive years. Deborah M. Field was selected by her peers for the 28th Edition "Lawyer of the Year" award for her work in: Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs in Rochester, NY . Deborah M. Field practices in the area of personal injury litigation, including motor vehicle negligence,…

Clients Deborah works with

Deborah reviews new inquiries case-by-case for car accidents, construction, and education matters in Rochester and the surrounding New York area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Deborah studied and practices

George Washington University
J.D. · 1995
Syracuse University
B.A. Broadcast · 1991

Jurisdictions

Deborah's state bar admissions

New York U.S. Distri
1996 · ACTIVE
District of Columbia
1996 · ACTIVE
Massachusetts
1995 · ACTIVE

Deborah studied at J.D. in George Washington University and B.A. Broadcast in Syracuse University.

Law school and academic background

Deborah completed J.D. in George Washington University and B.A. Broadcast in Syracuse 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.

Locations

Deborah M. Field's office in Rochester

Deborah's primary office is at 120 Corporate Woods, Suite 240, Rochester, NY, 14623. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Morris & Morris Attorneys

120 Corporate Woods, Suite 240

Rochester, NY 14623

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Deborah M. Field — 5.0/5 rating from 52 verified client reviews

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 car accidents attorneys in Rochester.

5.0

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Hiring guide

How to hire Deborah M. Field — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new car accidents 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 car accidents attorney in Rochester, New York

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every car accidents 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 car accidents practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Deborah M. Field

How much does it cost to hire Deborah for a car accidents 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 car accidents attorneys offer free consults — check Deborah's current terms during booking.
How long do car accidents cases in New York typically take?
Simple car accidents 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 Rochester?
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 car accidents 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

Car Accidents attorneys serving Rochester and Albany in New York

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

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