How much does it cost to hire Randi for a adoption case?

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

Does Randi offer a free consultation?

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

How long do adoption cases in New York typically take?

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

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

Randi 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 — Randi 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 Randi?

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

Is Randi accepting new adoption clients right now?

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

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Randi Spier Eckfeldt, Adoption Attorney in New York

Over 34 years of legal practice · focused on Adoption, Estate Planning, and Landlord/Tenant

Chicago Title Ins. Co.

New, NY

Practicing adoption in New York since 1992.

34+: Years practicing
2: Bar admissions

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Adoption Estate Planning Landlord/Tenant Real Estate Wills

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Randi Spier Eckfeldt is a chicago title ins. co. based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Adoption, Estate Planning, and Landlord/Tenant. Randi has over 34 years of legal experience.

Based in: New York, NY
Experience: over 34 years
Known for: Adoption · Estate Planning · Landlord/Tenant

Handles Adoption, Estate Planning, and Landlord/Tenant matters from New York, NY.
Over 34 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Randi takes on

Randi concentrates on adoption, estate planning, landlord/tenant, real estate, and wills. Each area below outlines the kind of case Randi handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Adoption cases in New York

Randi takes adoption matters in 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 Randi agrees to represent you.

Estate Planning cases in New York

Randi takes estate planning matters in 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 Randi agrees to represent you.

Landlord/Tenant cases in New York

Randi takes landlord/tenant matters in 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 Randi agrees to represent you.

Real Estate cases in New York

Randi takes real estate matters in 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 Randi agrees to represent you.

Wills cases in New York

Randi takes wills matters in 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 Randi agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Randi Spier Eckfeldt — adoption lawyer in New York

Randi Spier Eckfeldt is a chicago title ins. co. based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Adoption, Estate Planning, and Landlord/Tenant. Randi has over 34 years of legal experience.

Randi Spier Eckfeldt is a lawyer practicing landlord and tenant law, real estate, wills and 2 other areas of law. Randi received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1989, and has been licensed for 34 years. Randi practices in New York, NY.

Randi's approach to adoption cases

The kind of cases Randi takes

Randi reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adoption, estate planning, and landlord/tenant matters across New York.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

Hofstra University
J.D. · 1992
University of Michigan
B.A. · 1989

Jurisdictions

Randi's state bar admissions

New York
1993 · ACTIVE
New Jersey
1992 · ACTIVE

Randi studied at J.D. in Hofstra University and B.A. in University of Michigan.

Law school and academic background

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

Locations

Randi Spier Eckfeldt's office in New York

Randi's primary office is at 700 Broadway, New York, NY, 10003-9536. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

700 Broadway

New York, NY 10003-9536

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Hiring guide

How to hire Randi Spier Eckfeldt — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a adoption attorney in New York

A short list to run through before you commit: How many adoption 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 Randi

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every adoption 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. Randi confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Randi Spier Eckfeldt

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

Areas served

Adoption attorneys serving Albany and Brooklyn in New York

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