Gordon B. Aydelott — Attorney in East Meadow, New York
Over 55 years of legal practice · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Of CounselatSamaan Sheehy & Gillespie, LLP
East Meadow, NY
Practicing law in East Meadow since 1971.
- 55+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Gordon B. Aydelott is an of counsel based in East Meadow, NY. Gordon has over 55 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Samaan Sheehy & Gillespie, LLP. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
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- East Meadow, NY
- Experience
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- Over 55 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Gordon B. Aydelott: Gordon B. Aydelott is an of counsel based in East Meadow, NY. Gordon has over 55 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Samaan Sheehy & Gillespie, LLP. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Biography
About Gordon B. Aydelott — Over 55 years of New York legal experience
Gordon B. Aydelott is an of counsel based in East Meadow, NY. Gordon has over 55 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Samaan Sheehy & Gillespie, LLP. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Associate Editor, Villanova Law Review, 1969-1970.
The kind of cases Gordon takes
Gordon reviews new inquiries case-by-case across a general legal practice in East Meadow and the surrounding New York area.
Credentials
Gordon B. Aydelott's legal education and bar admissions
Villanova University
J.D. · 1970
Dartmouth College
B.A. · 1962
Jurisdictions
Gordon's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
1974 · ACTIVE
New York
1971 · ACTIVE
Gordon studied at J.D. in Villanova University and B.A. in Dartmouth College.
Law school and academic background
Gordon completed J.D. in Villanova University and B.A. in Dartmouth College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Gordon runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Gordon B. Aydelott
Gordon has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
Gordon's professional memberships and bar associations
Northern Westchester, Westchester County, New York State and American Bar Associations New York State Trial Lawyers Association
membership
Locations
Gordon B. Aydelott's office in East Meadow
Gordon's primary office is at 90 Merrick Avenue, Suite 802, East Meadow, NY, 11554. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Samaan Sheehy & Gillespie, LLP
90 Merrick Avenue, Suite 802
East Meadow, NY 11554
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Client reviews of Gordon B. Aydelott — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
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4.4
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How to hire Gordon B. Aydelott — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new legal attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Gordon usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Gordon charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Gordon'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; Gordon will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a legal attorney in East Meadow, 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 Gordon
Gordon 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. Gordon confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Gordon'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 Gordon B. Aydelott
How much does it cost to hire Gordon for a legal case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Gordon walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Gordon offer a free consultation?
Gordon charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Gordon's office. Some legal attorneys offer free consults — check Gordon'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. Gordon gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Gordon take my case if I'm outside East Meadow?
Gordon 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 — Gordon 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 Gordon?
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. Gordon will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Gordon accepting new legal clients right now?
Gordon's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
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