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

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

Does Silvia offer a free consultation?

Silvia charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Silvia's office. Some legal attorneys offer free consults — check Silvia'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. Silvia gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

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

Silvia 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 — Silvia 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 Silvia?

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

Is Silvia accepting new legal clients right now?

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

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Silvia Gacina — Licensed Attorney

Over 15 years of legal practice

AttorneyatLaw Office of Alejandro Filippa

New, NY

Practicing law in New York since 2011.

15+: Years practicing
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Silvia Gacina is an attorney based in New York, NY. Silvia has over 15 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Office of Alejandro Filippa.

Based in: New York, NY
Experience: over 15 years
Known for: legal services

Over 15 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Biography

About Silvia Gacina — Over 15 years of New York legal experience

Silvia Gacina is an attorney based in New York, NY. Silvia has over 15 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Office of Alejandro Filippa.

Silvia Gacina is a lawyer. Silvia has been licensed for 15 years. Silvia practices at Law Office of Alejandro Filippa in New York, NY.

Who Silvia represents

Silvia reviews new inquiries case-by-case across a general legal practice across New York.

Jurisdictions

Silvia's state bar admissions

New York
2011 · ACTIVE

Locations

Silvia Gacina's office in New York

Silvia's primary office is at 234 5th Ave., Rm. 206, New York, NY, 10001. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Law Office of Alejandro Filippa

234 5th Ave., Rm. 206

New York, NY 10001

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Hiring guide

How to hire Silvia Gacina — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a legal attorney in 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 Silvia

Silvia 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. Silvia confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Silvia'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 Silvia Gacina

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