How much does it cost to hire Samuel for a creditor rights case?

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

Does Samuel offer a free consultation?

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

How long do creditor rights cases in New York typically take?

Simple creditor rights 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. Samuel gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

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

Samuel 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 — Samuel 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 Samuel?

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

Is Samuel accepting new creditor rights clients right now?

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

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Samuel Diamantstein, Creditor Rights Attorney in New York

Over 22 years of legal practice · focused on Creditor Rights, Elder Law, and Estate Litigation

AssociateatKorsinsky & Klein, LLP

New, NY

Practicing creditor rights in New York since 2004.

22+: Years practicing
2: Bar admissions

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Samuel Diamantstein is an associate based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Creditor Rights, Elder Law, and Estate Litigation. Samuel has over 22 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Korsinsky & Klein, LLP.

Based in: New York, NY
Experience: over 22 years
Known for: Creditor Rights · Elder Law · Estate Litigation

Handles Creditor Rights, Elder Law, and Estate Litigation matters from New York, NY.
Over 22 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Samuel's practice areas in New York

Samuel concentrates on creditor rights, elder law, estate litigation, health care, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Samuel handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Creditor Rights cases in New York

Samuel takes creditor rights 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 Samuel agrees to represent you.

Elder Law cases in New York

Samuel takes elder law 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 Samuel agrees to represent you.

Estate Litigation cases in New York

Samuel takes estate litigation 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 Samuel agrees to represent you.

Health Care cases in New York

Samuel takes health care 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 Samuel agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in New York

Samuel takes litigation 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 Samuel agrees to represent you.

Biography

Samuel Diamantstein, creditor rights attorney serving New York

Samuel Diamantstein is a lawyer practicing litigation, guardianships, medicaid fair hearings and 2 other areas of law. Samuel received a B.A. degree from Brooklyn College in 2001, and has been licensed for 22 years. Samuel practices at Korsinsky & Klein, LLP in New York, NY.

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Who Samuel represents

Samuel reviews new inquiries case-by-case for creditor rights, elder law, and estate litigation matters across New York.

Credentials

Credentials — where Samuel studied and practices

Brooklyn Law School
J.D. · 2004
Brooklyn College
B.A. English · 2001

Jurisdictions

Samuel's state bar admissions

New York United Stat
2005 · ACTIVE
New Jersey
2004 · ACTIVE

Samuel studied at J.D. in Brooklyn Law School and B.A. English in Brooklyn College.

Law school and academic background

Samuel completed J.D. in Brooklyn Law School and B.A. English in Brooklyn College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Samuel runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Samuel Diamantstein's office in New York

Samuel's primary office is at 1 Penn Plaza, 19th Floor, New York, NY, 10119. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Korsinsky & Klein, LLP

1 Penn Plaza, 19th Floor

New York, NY 10119

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Hiring guide

How to hire Samuel Diamantstein — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a creditor rights attorney in New York

A short list to run through before you commit: How many creditor rights 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 Samuel

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every creditor rights 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. Samuel confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Samuel Diamantstein

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