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Robin Schlaff, Business Attorney in Chappaqua, New York

Over 39 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Child Custody, and Family Law · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

MemberatRobin Schlaff

Chappaqua, NY

Practicing business in Chappaqua since 1987.

39+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
2
Bar admissions

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Robin Schlaff is a member based in Chappaqua, NY. The practice focuses on Business, Child Custody, and Family Law. Robin has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Robin Schlaff. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Chappaqua, NY
Experience
over 39 years
Known for
Business · Child Custody · Family Law
  • Handles Business, Child Custody, and Family Law matters from Chappaqua, NY.
  • Over 39 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Robin Schlaff: Robin Schlaff is a member based in Chappaqua, NY. The practice focuses on Business, Child Custody, and Family Law. Robin has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Robin Schlaff. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Robin's practice areas in Chappaqua

Robin concentrates on business, child custody, family law, general, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Robin handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Chappaqua, New York

Robin takes business matters in Chappaqua, 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 Robin agrees to represent you.

Child Custody cases in Chappaqua, New York

Robin takes child custody matters in Chappaqua, 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 Robin agrees to represent you.

Family Law cases in Chappaqua, New York

Robin takes family law matters in Chappaqua, 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 Robin agrees to represent you.

General cases in Chappaqua, New York

Robin takes general matters in Chappaqua, 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 Robin agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Chappaqua, New York

Robin takes litigation matters in Chappaqua, 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 Robin agrees to represent you.

Biography

Robin Schlaff, business attorney serving Chappaqua

Robin Schlaff is a member based in Chappaqua, NY. The practice focuses on Business, Child Custody, and Family Law. Robin has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Robin Schlaff. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Robin works from Chappaqua, New York and takes on business matters across the region.

Robin Schlaff is a lawyer practicing real estate, family law, custody law and 4 other areas of law. Robin received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Albany in 1976, and has been licensed for 39 years. Robin practices at Robin Schlaff in Chappaqua, NY.

Working with Robin on a business matter

Robin Schlaff is a lawyer practicing real estate, family law, custody law and 4 other areas of law. Robin received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Albany in 1976, and has been licensed for 39 years. Robin practices at Robin Schlaff in Chappaqua, NY.

Clients Robin works with

Robin reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, child custody, and family law matters in Chappaqua and the surrounding New York area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Robin studied and practices

  • Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University

    J.D. · 1986

  • State University of New York at Albany

    B.A. · 1976

Jurisdictions

Robin's state bar admissions

  • Federal District Cou

    1993 · ACTIVE

  • New York

    1987 · ACTIVE

Robin studied at J.D. in Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University and B.A. in State University of New York at Albany.

Law school and academic background

Robin completed J.D. in Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University and B.A. in State University of New York at Albany. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Robin runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Robin's legal honors and published work

Robin has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Robin's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Westchester County, New York State and American Bar Associations Westchester Womens' Bar Association

    Co-chair: Ad-Hoc Committee on Diversity and Networking Committee · membership

Locations

Robin Schlaff's office in Chappaqua

Robin's primary office is at 58 Garden Ridge, Chappaqua, NY, 10514. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Robin Schlaff

58 Garden Ridge

Chappaqua, NY 10514

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Robin Schlaff — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Robin. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Chappaqua.

5.0

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Hiring guide

How to hire Robin Schlaff — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a business attorney in Chappaqua, New York

A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 Robin

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every business 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. Robin confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Robin Schlaff

  • How much does it cost to hire Robin for a business case?

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

  • Does Robin offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do business cases in New York typically take?

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

  • Can Robin take my case if I'm outside Chappaqua?

    Robin 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 — Robin 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 Robin?

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

  • Is Robin accepting new business clients right now?

    Robin'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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