Howard P. Roy, Family Law Attorney in White Plains, New York
Over 57 years of legal practice · focused on Family Law and Litigation · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatFaust, Roy, Mangold & Fuchs LLP
White Plains, NY
Practicing family law in White Plains since 1969.
- 57+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 4
- Bar admissions
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Howard P. Roy is a member based in White Plains, NY. The practice focuses on Family Law and Litigation. Howard has over 57 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Faust, Roy, Mangold & Fuchs LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- White Plains, NY
- Experience
- over 57 years
- Known for
- Family Law · Litigation
- Handles Family Law and Litigation matters from White Plains, NY.
- Over 57 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Howard P. Roy: Howard P. Roy is a member based in White Plains, NY. The practice focuses on Family Law and Litigation. Howard has over 57 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Faust, Roy, Mangold & Fuchs LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Howard's practice areas in White Plains
Howard concentrates on family law and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Howard handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Family Law cases in White Plains, New York
Howard takes family law matters in White Plains, 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 Howard agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in White Plains, New York
Howard takes litigation matters in White Plains, 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 Howard agrees to represent you.
Biography
Howard P. Roy, family law attorney serving White Plains
Howard P. Roy is a member based in White Plains, NY. The practice focuses on Family Law and Litigation. Howard has over 57 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Faust, Roy, Mangold & Fuchs LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Howard works from White Plains, New York and takes on family law matters across the region.
Howard P. Roy is a lawyer practicing family law, litigation. Howard P. received a B.A. degree from Queens College of the City University of New York in 1965, and has been licensed for 57 years. Howard P. practices at Faust, Roy, Mangold & Fuchs LLP in White Plains, NY.
Howard's approach to family law cases
Howard P. Roy is a lawyer practicing family law, litigation. Howard P. received a B.A. degree from Queens College of the City University of New York in 1965, and has been licensed for 57 years. Howard P. practices at Faust, Roy, Mangold & Fuchs LLP in White Plains, NY.
Clients Howard works with
Howard reviews new inquiries case-by-case for family law and litigation matters in White Plains and the surrounding New York area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Howard studied and practices
George Washington University
J.D. · 1968
Queens College of the City University of New York
B.A. · 1965
Jurisdictions
Howard's state bar admissions
U.S. Supreme Court
1995 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1975 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1974 · ACTIVE
New York
1969 · ACTIVE
Howard studied at J.D. in George Washington University and B.A. in Queens College of the City University of New York.
Law school and academic background
Howard completed J.D. in George Washington University and B.A. in Queens College of the City University of New York. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Howard runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Howard's legal honors and published work
Howard has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Howard's professional memberships and bar associations
Member: New York City Bar New York State
Member, Section on Family Law Committee on Legislation) and American (Member, Family Law Section) Bar Associations New York County Lawyers' Association (Member, Matrimonial Law Section · membership
American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers
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International Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers
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Locations
Howard P. Roy's office in White Plains
Howard's primary office is at 1 N. Lexington Ave., White Plains, NY, 10601. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Faust, Roy, Mangold & Fuchs LLP
1 N. Lexington Ave.
White Plains, NY 10601
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Client reviews of Howard P. Roy — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Howard. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing family law attorneys in White Plains.
5.0
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How to hire Howard P. Roy — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new family law attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Howard usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Howard charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Howard'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; Howard will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a family law attorney in White Plains, New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many family 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 Howard
Howard discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in family law practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every family 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. Howard confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Howard's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many family law practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Howard P. Roy
How much does it cost to hire Howard for a family law case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Howard walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Howard offer a free consultation?
Howard charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Howard's office. Some family law attorneys offer free consults — check Howard's current terms during booking.
How long do family law cases in New York typically take?
Simple family 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. Howard gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Howard take my case if I'm outside White Plains?
Howard 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 — Howard 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 Howard?
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. Howard will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Howard accepting new family law clients right now?
Howard'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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