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Gerard Fishberg, ADR Attorney in Garden City, New York

Over 54 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Appellate, and Employment · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

MemberatCullen and Dykman LLP

Garden City, NY

Practicing adr in Garden City since 1972.

54+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
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Gerard Fishberg is a member based in Garden City, NY. The practice focuses on ADR, Appellate, and Employment. Gerard has over 54 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cullen and Dykman LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Garden City, NY
Experience
over 54 years
Known for
ADR · Appellate · Employment
  • Handles ADR, Appellate, and Employment matters from Garden City, NY.
  • Over 54 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Gerard Fishberg: Gerard Fishberg is a member based in Garden City, NY. The practice focuses on ADR, Appellate, and Employment. Gerard has over 54 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cullen and Dykman LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Gerard's practice areas in Garden City

Gerard concentrates on adr, appellate, employment, employment contracts, and environmental. Each area below outlines the kind of case Gerard handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

ADR cases in Garden City, New York

Gerard takes adr matters in Garden City, 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 Gerard agrees to represent you.

Appellate cases in Garden City, New York

Gerard takes appellate matters in Garden City, 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 Gerard agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in Garden City, New York

Gerard takes employment matters in Garden City, 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 Gerard agrees to represent you.

Employment Contracts cases in Garden City, New York

Gerard takes employment contracts matters in Garden City, 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 Gerard agrees to represent you.

Environmental cases in Garden City, New York

Gerard takes environmental matters in Garden City, 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 Gerard agrees to represent you.

Biography

Gerard Fishberg, adr attorney serving Garden City

Gerard Fishberg is a member based in Garden City, NY. The practice focuses on ADR, Appellate, and Employment. Gerard has over 54 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cullen and Dykman LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Gerard works from Garden City, New York and takes on adr matters across the region.

Gerard Fishberg is a lawyer practicing land use & zoning, mediation, arbitration and 11 other areas of law. Gerard received a B.A. degree from Hofstra University in 1968, and has been licensed for 54 years. Gerard practices at Cullen and Dykman LLP in Garden City, NY.

How Gerard handles adr matters

Gerard Fishberg is a lawyer practicing land use & zoning, mediation, arbitration and 11 other areas of law. Gerard received a B.A. degree from Hofstra University in 1968, and has been licensed for 54 years. Gerard practices at Cullen and Dykman LLP in Garden City, NY.

Who Gerard represents

Gerard reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, appellate, and employment matters in Garden City and the surrounding New York area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Gerard studied and practices

  • St. John's University J.D. 1971. St. Thomas More Scholar St. John's University J.D. St. John's University School of Law

  • Hofstra University

    B.A. · 1968

Jurisdictions

Gerard's state bar admissions

  • U.S. Supreme Court

    1976 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1973 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1973 · ACTIVE

  • New York

    1972 · ACTIVE

Gerard studied at — in St. John's University J.D. 1971. St. Thomas More Scholar St. John's University J.D. St. John's University School of Law and B.A. in Hofstra University.

Law school and academic background

Gerard completed — in St. John's University J.D. 1971. St. Thomas More Scholar St. John's University J.D. St. John's University School of Law and B.A. in Hofstra University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Gerard runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Gerard's legal honors and published work

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Gerard's professional memberships and bar associations

  • New York Bar Foundation

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Locations

Gerard Fishberg's office in Garden City

Gerard's primary office is at Garden City Center, 100 Quentin Roosevelt Boulevard, Garden City, NY, 11530-4850. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Cullen and Dykman LLP

Garden City Center, 100 Quentin Roosevelt Boulevard

Garden City, NY 11530-4850

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Gerard Fishberg — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Gerard. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing adr attorneys in Garden City.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Gerard Fishberg — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a adr attorney in Garden City, New York

A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr 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 Gerard

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every adr 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. Gerard confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Gerard Fishberg

  • How much does it cost to hire Gerard for a adr case?

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

  • Does Gerard offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do adr cases in New York typically take?

    Simple adr 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. Gerard gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Gerard take my case if I'm outside Garden City?

    Gerard 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 — Gerard 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 Gerard?

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

  • Is Gerard accepting new adr clients right now?

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

Areas served

ADR attorneys serving Garden City and Albany in New York

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

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