Leanne Murray Shofi, ADR Attorney in White Plains, New York
Over 32 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Appellate, and Business
Special Counsel
White Plains, NY
Practicing adr in White Plains since 1994.
- 32+
- Years practicing
- 2
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Leanne Murray Shofi is a special counsel based in White Plains, NY. The practice focuses on ADR, Appellate, and Business. Leanne has over 32 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- White Plains, NY
- Experience
- over 32 years
- Known for
- ADR · Appellate · Business
- Handles ADR, Appellate, and Business matters from White Plains, NY.
- Over 32 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Leanne Murray Shofi: Leanne Murray Shofi is a special counsel based in White Plains, NY. The practice focuses on ADR, Appellate, and Business. Leanne has over 32 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Leanne's practice areas in White Plains
Leanne concentrates on adr, appellate, business, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Leanne handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR
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Business
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Litigation
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ADR cases in White Plains, New York
Leanne takes adr 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 Leanne agrees to represent you.
Appellate cases in White Plains, New York
Leanne takes appellate 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 Leanne agrees to represent you.
Business cases in White Plains, New York
Leanne takes business 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 Leanne agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in White Plains, New York
Leanne 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 Leanne agrees to represent you.
Biography
Leanne Murray Shofi, adr attorney serving White Plains
Leanne Murray Shofi is a special counsel based in White Plains, NY. The practice focuses on ADR, Appellate, and Business. Leanne has over 32 years of legal experience. Leanne works from White Plains, New York and takes on adr matters across the region.
Leanne Murray Shofi is a lawyer practicing appellate, commercial litigation, arbitration and 2 other areas of law. Leanne received a B.A. degree from Duke University in 1990, and has been licensed for 32 years. Leanne practices in White Plains, NY.
Working with Leanne on a adr matter
Leanne Murray Shofi is a lawyer practicing appellate, commercial litigation, arbitration and 2 other areas of law. Leanne received a B.A. degree from Duke University in 1990, and has been licensed for 32 years. Leanne practices in White Plains, NY.
Clients Leanne works with
Leanne reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, appellate, and business matters in White Plains and the surrounding New York area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Leanne studied and practices
Pace University - New York
J.D. · 1994
Duke University
B.A. English · 1990
Jurisdictions
Leanne's state bar admissions
New York U.S. Distri
1995 · ACTIVE
Connecticut
1994 · ACTIVE
Leanne studied at J.D. in Pace University - New York and B.A. English in Duke University.
Law school and academic background
Leanne completed J.D. in Pace University - New York and B.A. English in Duke University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Leanne runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Leanne Murray Shofi's office in White Plains
Leanne's primary office is at 445 Hamilton Avenue, White Plains, NY, 10601. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Leanne Murray Shofi — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Leanne usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Leanne charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Leanne'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; Leanne will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a adr attorney in White Plains, 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 Leanne
Leanne 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. Leanne confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Leanne'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 Leanne Murray Shofi
How much does it cost to hire Leanne for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Leanne walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Leanne offer a free consultation?
Leanne charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Leanne's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Leanne'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. Leanne gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Leanne take my case if I'm outside White Plains?
Leanne 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 — Leanne 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 Leanne?
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. Leanne will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Leanne accepting new adr clients right now?
Leanne'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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