Ronit Haviv, Family Law Attorney in New York

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

• Family Law

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• Litigation

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Ronit's primary office is at 1270 5th Ave Apt 6h, New York, NY, 10029-3421. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

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

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

• How much does it cost to hire Ronit for a family law case?

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

• Does Ronit offer a free consultation?

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

• How long do family law cases in New York typically take?

  Simple family law 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. Ronit gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

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

  Ronit 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 — Ronit 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 Ronit?

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

• Is Ronit accepting new family law clients right now?

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