
Sean McNicholas, Car Accidents Attorney in Garden City, New York
Over 27 years of legal practice · focused on Car Accidents, Employment, and General
Of CounselatDell & Dean, PLLC
Garden City, NY
Practicing car accidents in Garden City since 1999.
- 27+
- Years practicing
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Sean McNicholas is an of counsel based in Garden City, NY. The practice focuses on Car Accidents, Employment, and General. Sean has over 27 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dell & Dean, PLLC.
- Based in
- Garden City, NY
- Experience
- over 27 years
- Known for
- Car Accidents · Employment · General
- Handles Car Accidents, Employment, and General matters from Garden City, NY.
- Over 27 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Sean McNicholas: Sean McNicholas is an of counsel based in Garden City, NY. The practice focuses on Car Accidents, Employment, and General. Sean has over 27 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dell & Dean, PLLC.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Sean McNicholas
Sean concentrates on car accidents, employment, general, litigation, and medical malpractice. Each area below outlines the kind of case Sean handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Car Accidents
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Employment
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General
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Litigation
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Medical Malpractice
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Personal Injury
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Product Liability
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Wrongful Death
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Car Accidents cases in Garden City, New York
Sean takes car accidents matters in Garden City, 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 Sean agrees to represent you.
Employment cases in Garden City, New York
Sean takes employment matters in Garden City, 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 Sean agrees to represent you.
General cases in Garden City, New York
Sean takes general matters in Garden City, 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 Sean agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Garden City, New York
Sean takes litigation matters in Garden City, 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 Sean agrees to represent you.
Medical Malpractice cases in Garden City, New York
Sean takes medical malpractice matters in Garden City, 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 Sean agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Sean McNicholas — Over 27 years of New York car accidents experience
Sean McNicholas is an of counsel based in Garden City, NY. The practice focuses on Car Accidents, Employment, and General. Sean has over 27 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dell & Dean, PLLC.
Sean McNicholas is a lawyer practicing medical malpractice, failure to diagnose, misdiagnosis and 8 other areas of law. Sean received a B.S. degree from Fordham University in 1990, and has been licensed for 27 years. Sean practices at Dell & Dean, PLLC in Garden City, NY.
Working with Sean on a car accidents matter
Sean McNicholas is a lawyer practicing medical malpractice, failure to diagnose, misdiagnosis and 8 other areas of law. Sean received a B.S. degree from Fordham University in 1990, and has been licensed for 27 years. Sean practices at Dell & Dean, PLLC in Garden City, NY.
Who Sean represents
Sean reviews new inquiries case-by-case for car accidents, employment, and general matters in Garden City and the surrounding New York area.
Credentials
Sean McNicholas's legal education and bar admissions
St. John’s University School of Law
J.D. · 1998
Fordham University
B.S. · 1990
Jurisdictions
Sean's state bar admissions
United States Distri
2008 · ACTIVE
United States Distri
2008 · ACTIVE
New York
1999 · ACTIVE
Sean studied at J.D. in St. John’s University School of Law and B.S. in Fordham University.
Law school and academic background
Sean completed J.D. in St. John’s University School of Law and B.S. in Fordham University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Sean runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Sean McNicholas's office in Garden City
Sean's primary office is at 1225 Franklin Avenue, Suite 450, Garden City, NY, 11530. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Sean McNicholas — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new car accidents attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Sean usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Sean charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Sean'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; Sean will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a car accidents attorney in Garden City, New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many car accidents 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 Sean
Sean discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in car accidents practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every car accidents 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. Sean confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Sean's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many car accidents practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Sean McNicholas
How much does it cost to hire Sean for a car accidents case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Sean walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Sean offer a free consultation?
Sean charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Sean's office. Some car accidents attorneys offer free consults — check Sean's current terms during booking.
How long do car accidents cases in New York typically take?
Simple car accidents 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. Sean gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Sean take my case if I'm outside Garden City?
Sean 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 — Sean 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 Sean?
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. Sean will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Sean accepting new car accidents clients right now?
Sean's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Car Accidents attorneys serving Garden City and Albany in New York
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