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Flora Schnall, Real Estate Attorney in New York

Over 67 years of legal practice · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

MemberatFlora Schnall

New, NY

Practicing real estate in New York since 1959.

67+
Years practicing
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1 client review
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Flora Schnall is a member based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Real Estate. Flora has over 67 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Flora Schnall. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
New York, NY
Experience
over 67 years
Known for
Real Estate
  • Handles Real Estate matters from New York, NY.
  • Over 67 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Flora Schnall: Flora Schnall is a member based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Real Estate. Flora has over 67 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Flora Schnall. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Flora Schnall

Flora concentrates on real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Flora handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Real Estate cases in New York

Flora takes real estate 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 Flora agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Flora Schnall — Over 67 years of New York real estate experience

Flora Schnall is a member based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Real Estate. Flora has over 67 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Flora Schnall. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Flora Schnall is a lawyer practicing real estate. Flora received a B.A. degree from Smith College in 1956, and has been licensed for 67 years. Flora practices at Flora Schnall in New York, NY.

Working with Flora on a real estate matter

Flora Schnall is a lawyer practicing real estate. Flora received a B.A. degree from Smith College in 1956, and has been licensed for 67 years. Flora practices at Flora Schnall in New York, NY.

Clients Flora works with

Flora reviews new inquiries case-by-case for real estate matters across New York.

Credentials

Flora Schnall's legal education and bar admissions

  • Harvard University

    J.D. · 1959

  • Smith College

    B.A. · 1956

Jurisdictions

Flora's state bar admissions

  • New York

    1959 · ACTIVE

Flora studied at J.D. in Harvard University and B.A. in Smith College.

Law school and academic background

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

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Flora Schnall

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Flora's professional memberships and bar associations

  • The Association of the Bar of the City of New York

    Chair: Committee on Real Property, 1990-1993 Committee on Lectures and Legal Education, 1986-1989) New York State (Chair, Real Property Law Section, 1987-1988 Member, Executive Committee) and American (Member of Council, Real Property, Probate and Trust L · membership

Locations

Flora Schnall's office in New York

Flora's primary office is at 303 E. 57th St., Ste. 20-D, New York, NY, 10022-2947. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Flora Schnall

303 E. 57th St., Ste. 20-D

New York, NY 10022-2947

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Flora Schnall — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Flora. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing real estate attorneys in New York.

5.0

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Hiring guide

How to hire Flora Schnall — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Flora charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Flora'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; Flora will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a real estate attorney in New York

A short list to run through before you commit: How many real estate 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 Flora

Flora discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in real estate practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every real estate 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. Flora confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Flora's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many real estate practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Flora Schnall

  • How much does it cost to hire Flora for a real estate case?

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

  • Does Flora offer a free consultation?

    Flora charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Flora's office. Some real estate attorneys offer free consults — check Flora's current terms during booking.

  • How long do real estate cases in New York typically take?

    Simple real estate 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. Flora gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

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

    Flora 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 — Flora 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 Flora?

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

  • Is Flora accepting new real estate clients right now?

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

Areas served

Real Estate attorneys serving Albany and Brooklyn in New York

Flora handles real estate matters throughout New York. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified real estate attorneys in that community.

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