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

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

Does Fainna offer a free consultation?

Fainna charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Fainna's office. Some legal attorneys offer free consults — check Fainna'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. Fainna gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

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

Fainna 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 — Fainna 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 Fainna?

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

Is Fainna accepting new legal clients right now?

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

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Fainna Kagan — Licensed Attorney

Over 18 years of legal practice

New, NY

Practicing law in New York since 2008.

18+: Years practicing
1: Bar admission

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Fainna Kagan is an attorney based in New York, NY. Fainna has over 18 years of legal experience.

Based in: New York, NY
Experience: over 18 years
Known for: legal services

Over 18 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Biography

About Fainna Kagan — Over 18 years of New York legal experience

Fainna Kagan is an attorney based in New York, NY. Fainna has over 18 years of legal experience.

Fainna Kagan is a lawyer. Fainna received a B.A. degree from University of California, Los Angeles in 2003, and has been licensed for 18 years. Fainna practices in New York, NY.

Who Fainna represents

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

Credentials

Fainna Kagan's legal education and bar admissions

Brooklyn Law School
J.D. · 2007
University of California, Los Angeles
B.A. Psychology · 2003

Jurisdictions

Fainna's state bar admissions

New York U.S. Distri
2008 · ACTIVE

Fainna studied at J.D. in Brooklyn Law School and B.A. Psychology in University of California, Los Angeles.

Law school and academic background

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

Locations

Fainna Kagan's office in New York

Fainna's primary office is at 221 Columbus Ave, New York, NY, 10023-4003. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

221 Columbus Ave

New York, NY 10023-4003

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Hiring guide

How to hire Fainna Kagan — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Fainna charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Fainna'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; Fainna 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 Fainna

Fainna 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. Fainna confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Fainna'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 Fainna Kagan

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