How much does it cost to hire Seth for a legal case?

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

Does Seth offer a free consultation?

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

How long do legal cases in New York typically take?

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

Can Seth take my case if I'm outside Hauppauge?

Seth 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 — Seth 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 Seth?

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

Is Seth accepting new legal clients right now?

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

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Seth Evan Kirschbaum — Attorney in Hauppauge, New York

Over 27 years of legal practice

PartneratFumuso, Kelly, Swart, Farrell, Polin & Christesen LLP

Hauppauge, NY

Practicing law in Hauppauge since 1999.

27+: Years practicing
1: Bar admission

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Seth Evan Kirschbaum is a partner based in Hauppauge, NY. Seth has over 27 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Fumuso, Kelly, Swart, Farrell, Polin & Christesen LLP.

Based in: Hauppauge, NY
Experience: over 27 years
Known for: legal services

Over 27 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Biography

Meet Seth Evan Kirschbaum — legal lawyer in Hauppauge

Seth Evan Kirschbaum is a partner based in Hauppauge, NY. Seth has over 27 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Fumuso, Kelly, Swart, Farrell, Polin & Christesen LLP.

Seth Evan Kirschbaum is a lawyer. Seth received a degree from Benjamin Cardozo, and has been licensed for 27 years. Seth practices at Fumuso, Kelly, Swart, Farrell, Polin & Christesen LLP in Hauppauge, NY.

Clients Seth works with

Seth reviews new inquiries case-by-case across a general legal practice in Hauppauge and the surrounding New York area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

Benjamin Cardozo
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Jurisdictions

Seth's state bar admissions

New York
1999 · ACTIVE

Seth studied at — in Benjamin Cardozo.

Law school and academic background

Seth completed — in Benjamin Cardozo. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Seth runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Seth Evan Kirschbaum's office in Hauppauge

Seth's primary office is at 110 Marcus Blvd., Ste. 500, Hauppauge, NY, 11788. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Fumuso, Kelly, Swart, Farrell, Polin & Christesen LLP

110 Marcus Blvd., Ste. 500

Hauppauge, NY 11788

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Hiring guide

How to hire Seth Evan Kirschbaum — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a legal attorney in Hauppauge, New York

A short list to run through before you commit: How many legal 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 Seth

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every legal 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. Seth confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Seth Evan Kirschbaum

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