Marilyn Shuffman Faust — Attorney in Harrison, New York
Over 41 years of legal practice · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Of CounselatFuchs & Eichen
Harrison New, NY
Practicing law in Harrison since 1985.
- 41+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Marilyn Shuffman Faust is an of counsel based in Harrison, NY. Marilyn has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Fuchs & Eichen. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
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- Harrison, NY
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- Over 41 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Marilyn Shuffman Faust: Marilyn Shuffman Faust is an of counsel based in Harrison, NY. Marilyn has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Fuchs & Eichen. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Biography
Marilyn Shuffman Faust, legal attorney serving Harrison
Marilyn Shuffman Faust is an of counsel based in Harrison, NY. Marilyn has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Fuchs & Eichen. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review. Marilyn works from Harrison, New York and takes on legal matters across the region.
Marilyn Shuffman Faust is a lawyer. Marilyn Shuffman received a B.A. degree from Brandeis University in 1965, and has been licensed for 41 years. Marilyn Shuffman practices at Fuchs & Eichen in Harrison, NY.
Clients Marilyn works with
Marilyn reviews new inquiries case-by-case across a general legal practice in Harrison and the surrounding New York area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Marilyn studied and practices
Pace University
J.D. · 1984
Brandeis University
B.A. · 1965
Jurisdictions
Marilyn's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
1985 · ACTIVE
New York
1985 · ACTIVE
Marilyn studied at J.D. in Pace University and B.A. in Brandeis University.
Law school and academic background
Marilyn completed J.D. in Pace University and B.A. in Brandeis University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Marilyn runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Marilyn's legal honors and published work
Marilyn has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
Marilyn's professional memberships and bar associations
New Rochelle, Westchester County (Member: Family Law Section Attorney/Client Economic Dispute Committee Grievance Committee), New York State and American Bar Associations Westchester Women's Bar Association Foundation, Inc
membership
(Member, Board of Directors)
membership
Locations
Marilyn Shuffman Faust's office in Harrison
Marilyn's primary office is at 550 Mamaroneck Avenue, Suite 405, Harrison, NY, 10528. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Marilyn Shuffman Faust — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Marilyn. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing legal attorneys in Harrison.
4.4
1 client review
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How to hire Marilyn Shuffman Faust — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new legal attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Marilyn usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Marilyn charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Marilyn'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; Marilyn will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a legal attorney in Harrison, 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 Marilyn
Marilyn 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. Marilyn confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Marilyn'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 Marilyn Shuffman Faust
How much does it cost to hire Marilyn for a legal case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Marilyn walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Marilyn offer a free consultation?
Marilyn charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Marilyn's office. Some legal attorneys offer free consults — check Marilyn'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. Marilyn gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Marilyn take my case if I'm outside Harrison?
Marilyn 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 — Marilyn 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 Marilyn?
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. Marilyn will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Marilyn accepting new legal clients right now?
Marilyn's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
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