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

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

Does Faye offer a free consultation?

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

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

Faye 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 — Faye 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 Faye?

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

Is Faye accepting new legal clients right now?

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

Unclaimed · Is this you?

Faye Kessin — Licensed Attorney

Over 41 years of legal practice

Asst. Atty. Gen.

New, NY

Practicing law in New York since 1985.

41+: Years practicing
3: Bar admissions

Are you Faye Kessin?

This profile was built from public bar records and is still unclaimed. Claim it free to control your photo, bio, and fees — and get client inquiries sent straight to you.

Claim this profile — free

Quick answer

Faye Kessin is an asst. atty. gen. based in New York, NY. Faye has over 41 years of legal experience.

Based in: New York, NY
Experience: over 41 years
Known for: legal services

Over 41 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Biography

Faye Kessin, legal attorney serving New York

Faye Kessin is an asst. atty. gen. based in New York, NY. Faye has over 41 years of legal experience. Faye works from New York and takes on legal matters across the region.

Faye Kessin is a lawyer. Faye received a A.B. degree from Princeton University in 1981, and has been licensed for 41 years. Faye practices in New York, NY.

Who Faye represents

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

Credentials

Credentials — where Faye studied and practices

New York University
J.D. · 1984
Princeton University
A.B. · 1981

Jurisdictions

Faye's state bar admissions

U.S. District Court,
1985 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1985 · ACTIVE
New York
1985 · ACTIVE

Faye studied at J.D. in New York University and A.B. in Princeton University.

Law school and academic background

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

Locations

Faye Kessin's office in New York

Faye's primary office is at 120 Broadway, Rm 28 68, New York, NY, 10047. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

120 Broadway, Rm 28 68

New York, NY 10047

Open in Google Maps

Client feedback

Client reviews of Faye Kessin

Faye has not yet collected verified client reviews on LawyersListed. Reviews here are all from confirmed clients; anonymous ratings are moderated out.

No reviews yet

Only verified clients who have consulted with Faye Kessin can leave a review.

Schedule your consultation

Hiring guide

How to hire Faye Kessin — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

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

Payment methods and payment plans

Faye'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 Faye Kessin

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