How much does it cost to hire Jonathan for a child custody case?

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

Does Jonathan offer a free consultation?

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

How long do child custody cases in New York typically take?

Simple child custody 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. Jonathan gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

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

Jonathan 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 — Jonathan 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 Jonathan?

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

Is Jonathan accepting new child custody clients right now?

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

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Jonathan Emanuel Kroll, Child Custody Attorney in Garden City, New York

Over 32 years of legal practice · focused on Child Custody, Civil Rights, and Estate Planning · 1.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

MemberatJonathan E. Kroll & Associates, PLLC

Garden City, NY

Practicing child custody in Garden City since 1994.

32+: Years practicing
1.0 ★: 1 client review
3: Bar admissions

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Jonathan Emanuel Kroll is a member based in Garden City, NY. The practice focuses on Child Custody, Civil Rights, and Estate Planning. Jonathan has over 32 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Jonathan E. Kroll & Associates, PLLC. Rated 1.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in: Garden City, NY
Experience: over 32 years
Known for: Child Custody · Civil Rights · Estate Planning

Handles Child Custody, Civil Rights, and Estate Planning matters from Garden City, NY.
Over 32 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Jonathan Emanuel Kroll

Jonathan concentrates on child custody, civil rights, estate planning, family law, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jonathan handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Child Custody cases in Garden City, New York

Jonathan takes child custody 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 Jonathan agrees to represent you.

Civil Rights cases in Garden City, New York

Jonathan takes civil rights 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 Jonathan agrees to represent you.

Estate Planning cases in Garden City, New York

Jonathan takes estate planning 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 Jonathan agrees to represent you.

Family Law cases in Garden City, New York

Jonathan takes family law 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 Jonathan agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Garden City, New York

Jonathan takes litigation 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 Jonathan agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Jonathan Emanuel Kroll — Over 32 years of New York child custody experience

Jonathan Emanuel Kroll is a lawyer practicing litigation, estate planning, marriage & prenuptials and 4 other areas of law. Jonathan received a B.A. degree from Brandeis University in 1990, and has been licensed for 32 years. Jonathan practices at Jonathan E. Kroll & Associates, PLLC in Garden City, NY.

Jonathan's approach to child custody cases

Clients Jonathan works with

Jonathan reviews new inquiries case-by-case for child custody, civil rights, and estate planning matters in Garden City and the surrounding New York area.

Credentials

Jonathan Emanuel Kroll's legal education and bar admissions

Hofstra University School of Law
J.D. · 1993
Brandeis University
B.A. · 1990

Jurisdictions

Jonathan's state bar admissions

U.S. District Court,
1994 · ACTIVE
New Jersey
1994 · ACTIVE
New York U.S. Distri
1994 · ACTIVE

Jonathan studied at J.D. in Hofstra University School of Law and B.A. in Brandeis University.

Law school and academic background

Jonathan completed J.D. in Hofstra University School of Law and B.A. in Brandeis University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jonathan runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

Jonathan's professional memberships and bar associations

Nassau County
Member, Matrimonial Sub Committee) and American Bar Associations Jewish Lawyers Association (Board Member · membership

Locations

Jonathan Emanuel Kroll's office in Garden City

Jonathan's primary office is at 400 Garden City Plaza, Ste 435, Garden City, NY, 11530. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Jonathan E. Kroll & Associates, PLLC

400 Garden City Plaza, Ste 435

Garden City, NY 11530

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Jonathan Emanuel Kroll — 1.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

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Hiring guide

How to hire Jonathan Emanuel Kroll — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a child custody attorney in Garden City, New York

A short list to run through before you commit: How many child custody 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 Jonathan

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every child custody 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. Jonathan confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Jonathan Emanuel Kroll

How much does it cost to hire Jonathan for a child custody case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Jonathan walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Jonathan offer a free consultation?
Jonathan charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jonathan's office. Some child custody attorneys offer free consults — check Jonathan's current terms during booking.
How long do child custody cases in New York typically take?
Simple child custody 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. Jonathan gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Jonathan take my case if I'm outside Garden City?
Jonathan 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 — Jonathan 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 Jonathan?
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. Jonathan will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Jonathan accepting new child custody clients right now?
Jonathan's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Child Custody attorneys serving Garden City and Albany in New York

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

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