Harry Freifeld, Elder Law Attorney in Brooklyn, New York
Over 46 years of legal practice · focused on Elder Law, Estate Planning, and General
Brooklyn, NY
Practicing elder law in Brooklyn since 1980.
- 46+
- Years practicing
- 1
- Bar admission
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Harry Freifeld is an attorney based in Brooklyn, NY. The practice focuses on Elder Law, Estate Planning, and General. Harry has over 46 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Brooklyn, NY
- Experience
- over 46 years
- Known for
- Elder Law · Estate Planning · General
- Handles Elder Law, Estate Planning, and General matters from Brooklyn, NY.
- Over 46 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Harry Freifeld: Harry Freifeld is an attorney based in Brooklyn, NY. The practice focuses on Elder Law, Estate Planning, and General. Harry has over 46 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Harry's practice areas in Brooklyn
Harry concentrates on elder law, estate planning, general, health care, and probate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Harry handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Elder Law
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Estate Planning
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General
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Health Care
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Probate
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Real Estate
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Elder Law cases in Brooklyn, New York
Harry takes elder law matters in Brooklyn, 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 Harry agrees to represent you.
Estate Planning cases in Brooklyn, New York
Harry takes estate planning matters in Brooklyn, 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 Harry agrees to represent you.
General cases in Brooklyn, New York
Harry takes general matters in Brooklyn, 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 Harry agrees to represent you.
Health Care cases in Brooklyn, New York
Harry takes health care matters in Brooklyn, 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 Harry agrees to represent you.
Probate cases in Brooklyn, New York
Harry takes probate matters in Brooklyn, 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 Harry agrees to represent you.
Biography
Harry Freifeld, elder law attorney serving Brooklyn
Harry Freifeld is an attorney based in Brooklyn, NY. The practice focuses on Elder Law, Estate Planning, and General. Harry has over 46 years of legal experience. Harry works from Brooklyn, New York and takes on elder law matters across the region.
Harry Freifeld is a lawyer practicing real estate law, mortgage law, estate planning law and 3 other areas of law. Harry received a degree from Benjamin Cardozo, and has been licensed for 46 years. Harry practices in Brooklyn, NY.
Working with Harry on a elder law matter
Harry Freifeld is a lawyer practicing real estate law, mortgage law, estate planning law and 3 other areas of law. Harry received a degree from Benjamin Cardozo, and has been licensed for 46 years. Harry practices in Brooklyn, NY.
Clients Harry works with
Harry reviews new inquiries case-by-case for elder law, estate planning, and general matters in Brooklyn and the surrounding New York area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Harry studied and practices
Benjamin Cardozo
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Jurisdictions
Harry's state bar admissions
New York
1980 · ACTIVE
Harry studied at — in Benjamin Cardozo.
Law school and academic background
Harry completed — in Benjamin Cardozo. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Harry runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Harry Freifeld's office in Brooklyn
Harry's primary office is at 1424 E 22nd St, Brooklyn, NY, 11210-5111. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Harry Freifeld — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new elder law attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Harry usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Harry charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Harry'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; Harry will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a elder law attorney in Brooklyn, New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many elder law 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 Harry
Harry discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in elder law practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every elder law 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. Harry confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Harry's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many elder law practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Harry Freifeld
How much does it cost to hire Harry for a elder law case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Harry walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Harry offer a free consultation?
Harry charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Harry's office. Some elder law attorneys offer free consults — check Harry's current terms during booking.
How long do elder law cases in New York typically take?
Simple elder law 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. Harry gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Harry take my case if I'm outside Brooklyn?
Harry 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 — Harry 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 Harry?
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. Harry will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Harry accepting new elder law clients right now?
Harry's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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