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Frank V. Desantis — Attorney in Queensbury, New York

Over 50 years of legal practice

MemberatFrank V. DeSantis

Queensbury, NY

Practicing law in Queensbury since 1976.

50+
Years practicing
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Frank V. Desantis is a member based in Queensbury, NY. Frank has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Frank V. DeSantis.

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  • Over 50 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Frank V. Desantis: Frank V. Desantis is a member based in Queensbury, NY. Frank has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Frank V. DeSantis.

Biography

Meet Frank V. Desantis — legal lawyer in Queensbury

Frank V. Desantis is a member based in Queensbury, NY. Frank has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Frank V. DeSantis.

Frank V. Desantis is a lawyer. Frank received a degree from Clarkson College of Technology in 1971, and has been licensed for 50 years. Frank practices at Frank V. DeSantis in Queensbury, NY.

Who Frank represents

Frank reviews new inquiries case-by-case across a general legal practice in Queensbury and the surrounding New York area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Albany Law School of Union University

    J.D. · 1975

  • Clarkson College of Technology

    B.S.I.M. · 1971

Jurisdictions

Frank's state bar admissions

  • U.S. Supreme Court

    1980 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Tax Court

    1979 · ACTIVE

  • New York

    1976 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1976 · ACTIVE

Frank studied at J.D. in Albany Law School of Union University and B.S.I.M. in Clarkson College of Technology.

Law school and academic background

Frank completed J.D. in Albany Law School of Union University and B.S.I.M. in Clarkson College of Technology. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Frank runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

Frank's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Warren County (Member, Real Property Committee) and New York State (Member, Sections on: Banking Environmental General Practice Real Property) Bar Associations

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Locations

Frank V. Desantis's office in Queensbury

Frank's primary office is at 19 Fox Hollow Ln., Queensbury, NY, 12804-1143. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Frank V. DeSantis

19 Fox Hollow Ln.

Queensbury, NY 12804-1143

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Hiring guide

How to hire Frank V. Desantis — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a legal attorney in Queensbury, 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 Frank

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

Payment methods and payment plans

Frank'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 Frank V. Desantis

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

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

  • Does Frank offer a free consultation?

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

  • Can Frank take my case if I'm outside Queensbury?

    Frank 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 — Frank 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 Frank?

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

  • Is Frank accepting new legal clients right now?

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