Frederick Arthur Brodie, Appellate Attorney in Albany, New York
Over 37 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Bankruptcy, and Class Action · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Assistant Solicitor General
Albany, NY
Practicing appellate in Albany since 1989.
- 37+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Frederick Arthur Brodie is an assistant solicitor general based in Albany, NY. The practice focuses on Appellate, Bankruptcy, and Class Action. Frederick has over 37 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Albany, NY
- Experience
- over 37 years
- Known for
- Appellate · Bankruptcy · Class Action
- Handles Appellate, Bankruptcy, and Class Action matters from Albany, NY.
- Over 37 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Frederick Arthur Brodie: Frederick Arthur Brodie is an assistant solicitor general based in Albany, NY. The practice focuses on Appellate, Bankruptcy, and Class Action. Frederick has over 37 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Frederick Arthur Brodie
Frederick concentrates on appellate, bankruptcy, class action, consumer, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Frederick handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Appellate
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Bankruptcy
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Class Action
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Appellate cases in Albany, New York
Frederick takes appellate matters in Albany, 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 Frederick agrees to represent you.
Bankruptcy cases in Albany, New York
Frederick takes bankruptcy matters in Albany, 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 Frederick agrees to represent you.
Class Action cases in Albany, New York
Frederick takes class action matters in Albany, 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 Frederick agrees to represent you.
Consumer cases in Albany, New York
Frederick takes consumer matters in Albany, 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 Frederick agrees to represent you.
General cases in Albany, New York
Frederick takes general matters in Albany, 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 Frederick agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Frederick Arthur Brodie — Over 37 years of New York appellate experience
Frederick Arthur Brodie is an assistant solicitor general based in Albany, NY. The practice focuses on Appellate, Bankruptcy, and Class Action. Frederick has over 37 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Frederick Arthur Brodie is a lawyer practicing securities & investment fraud, bankruptcy & debt, class action and 5 other areas of law. Frederick received a A.B. degree from Brown University in 1984, and has been licensed for 37 years. Frederick practices in Albany, NY.
How Frederick handles appellate matters
Frederick Arthur Brodie is a lawyer practicing securities & investment fraud, bankruptcy & debt, class action and 5 other areas of law. Frederick received a A.B. degree from Brown University in 1984, and has been licensed for 37 years. Frederick practices in Albany, NY.
Who Frederick represents
Frederick reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, bankruptcy, and class action matters in Albany and the surrounding New York area.
Credentials
Frederick Arthur Brodie's legal education and bar admissions
Yale Law School
J.D. · 1987
Brown University
A.B. · 1984
Jurisdictions
Frederick's state bar admissions
New York U.S. Suprem
1989 · ACTIVE
Frederick studied at J.D. in Yale Law School and A.B. in Brown University.
Law school and academic background
Frederick completed J.D. in Yale Law School and A.B. in Brown University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Frederick runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Frederick Arthur Brodie
Frederick has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Frederick's professional memberships and bar associations
Association of the Bar of the City of New York
Member: Committee on State Courts of Superior Jurisdiction, 2006— Employee Benefits, 2003-2006 Committee on Legal Education and Admission to the Bar, 1996-1999 Committee on Consumer Affairs, 1993-1996 · membership
Locations
Frederick Arthur Brodie's office in Albany
Frederick's primary office is at Appeals & Opinions Bureau, Albany, NY, 12224. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Frederick Arthur Brodie — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Frederick. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing appellate attorneys in Albany.
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How to hire Frederick Arthur Brodie — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new appellate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Frederick usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Frederick charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Frederick'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; Frederick will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a appellate attorney in Albany, New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many appellate 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 Frederick
Frederick discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in appellate practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every appellate 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. Frederick confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Frederick's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many appellate practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Frederick Arthur Brodie
How much does it cost to hire Frederick for a appellate case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Frederick walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Frederick offer a free consultation?
Frederick charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Frederick's office. Some appellate attorneys offer free consults — check Frederick's current terms during booking.
How long do appellate cases in New York typically take?
Simple appellate 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. Frederick gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Frederick take my case if I'm outside Albany?
Frederick 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 — Frederick 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 Frederick?
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. Frederick will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Frederick accepting new appellate clients right now?
Frederick's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Appellate attorneys serving Albany and Brooklyn in New York
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