How much does it cost to hire Mathew for a legal case?

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

Does Mathew offer a free consultation?

Mathew charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Mathew's office. Some legal attorneys offer free consults — check Mathew'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. Mathew gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Mathew take my case if I'm outside New York?

Mathew 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 — Mathew 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 Mathew?

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

Is Mathew accepting new legal clients right now?

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

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Mathew Ted Thomas — Licensed Attorney

Over 14 years of legal practice

New, NY

Practicing law in New York since 2012.

14+: Years practicing
2: Bar admissions

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Mathew Ted Thomas is an attorney based in New York, NY. Mathew has over 14 years of legal experience.

Based in: New York, NY
Experience: over 14 years
Known for: legal services

Over 14 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Biography

About Mathew Ted Thomas — Over 14 years of New York legal experience

Mathew Ted Thomas is an attorney based in New York, NY. Mathew has over 14 years of legal experience.

Mathew Ted Thomas is a lawyer. Mathew received a degree from Brooklyn Law School, and has been licensed for 14 years. Mathew practices in New York, NY.

Clients Mathew works with

Mathew reviews new inquiries case-by-case across a general legal practice across New York.

Credentials

Mathew Ted Thomas's legal education and bar admissions

Brooklyn Law School Brooklyn Law School
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Jurisdictions

Mathew's state bar admissions

New Jersey
2012 · ACTIVE
New York
2012 · ACTIVE

Mathew studied at — in Brooklyn Law School Brooklyn Law School.

Law school and academic background

Mathew completed — in Brooklyn Law School Brooklyn Law School. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Mathew runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Mathew Ted Thomas's office in New York

Mathew's primary office is at 640 5th Ave Fl 19, New York, NY, 10019-6102. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

640 5th Ave Fl 19

New York, NY 10019-6102

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Hiring guide

How to hire Mathew Ted Thomas — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a legal attorney in 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 Mathew

Mathew 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. Mathew confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Mathew'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 Mathew Ted Thomas

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