Sigmund S. Semon

Sigmund S. Semon, ADR Attorney in Mineola, New York

Over 64 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Business, and Construction · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Practicing adr in Mineola since 1962.

64+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
1
Bar admission

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Sigmund S. Semon is a counsel based in Mineola, NY. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Construction. Sigmund has over 64 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Meltzer, Lippe, Goldstein & Breitstone, LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Mineola, NY
Experience
over 64 years
Known for
ADR · Business · Construction
  • Handles ADR, Business, and Construction matters from Mineola, NY.
  • Over 64 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Sigmund S. Semon: Sigmund S. Semon is a counsel based in Mineola, NY. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Construction. Sigmund has over 64 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Meltzer, Lippe, Goldstein & Breitstone, LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Sigmund takes on

Sigmund concentrates on adr, business, construction, litigation, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Sigmund handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

ADR cases in Mineola, New York

Sigmund takes adr matters in Mineola, 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 Sigmund agrees to represent you.

Business cases in Mineola, New York

Sigmund takes business matters in Mineola, 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 Sigmund agrees to represent you.

Construction cases in Mineola, New York

Sigmund takes construction matters in Mineola, 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 Sigmund agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Mineola, New York

Sigmund takes litigation matters in Mineola, 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 Sigmund agrees to represent you.

Real Estate cases in Mineola, New York

Sigmund takes real estate matters in Mineola, 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 Sigmund agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Sigmund S. Semon — adr lawyer in Mineola

Sigmund S. Semon is a counsel based in Mineola, NY. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Construction. Sigmund has over 64 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Meltzer, Lippe, Goldstein & Breitstone, LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Sigmund S. Semon is a lawyer practicing construction law, alternative dispute resolution, real estate and 4 other areas of law. Sigmund received a A.B. degree from Lafayette College in 1959, and has been licensed for 64 years. Sigmund practices at Meltzer, Lippe, Goldstein & Breitstone, LLP in Mineola, NY.

Working with Sigmund on a adr matter

Sigmund S. Semon is a lawyer practicing construction law, alternative dispute resolution, real estate and 4 other areas of law. Sigmund received a A.B. degree from Lafayette College in 1959, and has been licensed for 64 years. Sigmund practices at Meltzer, Lippe, Goldstein & Breitstone, LLP in Mineola, NY.

Who Sigmund represents

Sigmund reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, business, and construction matters in Mineola and the surrounding New York area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Cornell Law School

    J.D. · 1962

  • Lafayette College

    A.B. · 1959

Jurisdictions

Sigmund's state bar admissions

  • New York U.S. Distri

    1962 · ACTIVE

Sigmund studied at J.D. in Cornell Law School and A.B. in Lafayette College.

Law school and academic background

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

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

Sigmund S. Semon's office in Mineola

Sigmund's primary office is at 190 Willis Avenue, Mineola, NY, 11501-2672. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Meltzer, Lippe, Goldstein & Breitstone, LLP

190 Willis Avenue

Mineola, NY 11501-2672

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Sigmund S. Semon — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

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Hiring guide

How to hire Sigmund S. Semon — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a adr attorney in Mineola, New York

A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr 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 Sigmund

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every adr 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. Sigmund confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Sigmund S. Semon

  • How much does it cost to hire Sigmund for a adr case?

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

  • Does Sigmund offer a free consultation?

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

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

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

  • Can Sigmund take my case if I'm outside Mineola?

    Sigmund 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 — Sigmund 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 Sigmund?

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

  • Is Sigmund accepting new adr clients right now?

    Sigmund'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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