How much does it cost to hire Mitchel for a general case?

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

Does Mitchel offer a free consultation?

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

How long do general cases in New York typically take?

Simple general 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. Mitchel gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Mitchel take my case if I'm outside New Hyde Park?

Mitchel 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 — Mitchel 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 Mitchel?

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

Is Mitchel accepting new general clients right now?

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

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Mitchel Lidowsky, General Attorney in New Hyde Park, New York

Over 34 years of legal practice · focused on General, Medical Malpractice, and Personal Injury

MemberatMitchel Lidowsky, Esq.

New Hyde Park, NY

Practicing general in New Hyde Park since 1992.

34+: Years practicing
3: Bar admissions

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Mitchel Lidowsky is a member based in New Hyde Park, NY. The practice focuses on General, Medical Malpractice, and Personal Injury. Mitchel has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Mitchel Lidowsky, Esq..

Based in: New Hyde Park, NY
Experience: over 34 years
Known for: General · Medical Malpractice · Personal Injury

Handles General, Medical Malpractice, and Personal Injury matters from New Hyde Park, NY.
Over 34 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Mitchel takes on

Mitchel concentrates on general, medical malpractice, personal injury, and wrongful death. Each area below outlines the kind of case Mitchel handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

General cases in New Hyde Park, New York

Mitchel takes general matters in New Hyde Park, 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 Mitchel agrees to represent you.

Medical Malpractice cases in New Hyde Park, New York

Mitchel takes medical malpractice matters in New Hyde Park, 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 Mitchel agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in New Hyde Park, New York

Mitchel takes personal injury matters in New Hyde Park, 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 Mitchel agrees to represent you.

Wrongful Death cases in New Hyde Park, New York

Mitchel takes wrongful death matters in New Hyde Park, 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 Mitchel agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Mitchel Lidowsky — general lawyer in New Hyde Park

Mitchel Lidowsky is a lawyer practicing medical malpractice, general liability, personal injury and 1 other area of law. Mitchel received a B.S. degree from St. John's University, Jamaica, New York in 1978, and has been licensed for 34 years. Mitchel practices at Mitchel Lidowsky, Esq. in New Hyde Park, NY.

Working with Mitchel on a general matter

Who Mitchel represents

Mitchel reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general, medical malpractice, and personal injury matters in New Hyde Park and the surrounding New York area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

St. John's University, Jamaica, New York
J.D. · 1992
St. John's University, Jamaica, New York
B.S. · 1978

Jurisdictions

Mitchel's state bar admissions

U.S. District Court,
1995 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1995 · ACTIVE
New York
1992 · ACTIVE

Mitchel studied at J.D. in St. John's University, Jamaica, New York and B.S. in St. John's University, Jamaica, New York.

Law school and academic background

Mitchel completed J.D. in St. John's University, Jamaica, New York and B.S. in St. John's University, Jamaica, New York. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Mitchel runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

Mitchel's professional memberships and bar associations

New York State Bar Associations
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Locations

Mitchel Lidowsky's office in New Hyde Park

Mitchel's primary office is at 49 Patton Blvd., New Hyde Park, NY, 11040-1724. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Mitchel Lidowsky, Esq.

49 Patton Blvd.

New Hyde Park, NY 11040-1724

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Hiring guide

How to hire Mitchel Lidowsky — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a general attorney in New Hyde Park, New York

A short list to run through before you commit: How many general 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 Mitchel

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every general 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. Mitchel confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Mitchel Lidowsky

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

Areas served

General attorneys serving New Hyde Park and Albany in New York

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