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

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

Does Thomas offer a free consultation?

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

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

Thomas 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 — Thomas 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 Thomas?

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

Is Thomas accepting new legal clients right now?

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

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Thomas Adam Farber — Licensed Attorney

Over 47 years of legal practice

Actg. Supm. Ct. Jus.

New, NY

Practicing law in New York since 1979.

47+: Years practicing
5: Bar admissions

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Thomas Adam Farber is an actg. supm. ct. jus. based in New York, NY. Thomas has over 47 years of legal experience.

Based in: New York, NY
Experience: over 47 years
Known for: legal services

Over 47 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Biography

About Thomas Adam Farber — Over 47 years of New York legal experience

Thomas Adam Farber is an actg. supm. ct. jus. based in New York, NY. Thomas has over 47 years of legal experience.

Thomas Adam Farber is a lawyer. Thomas received a B.A. degree from University of California, Berkeley in 1974, and has been licensed for 47 years. Thomas practices in New York, NY.

The kind of cases Thomas takes

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

Credentials

Thomas Adam Farber's legal education and bar admissions

Harvard Law School
J.D. · 1978
University of California, Berkeley
B.A. · 1974

Jurisdictions

Thomas's state bar admissions

U.S. Supreme Court
1986 · ACTIVE
U.S. Court of Appeal
1981 · ACTIVE
New York
1979 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1979 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1979 · ACTIVE

Thomas studied at J.D. in Harvard Law School and B.A. in University of California, Berkeley.

Law school and academic background

Thomas completed J.D. in Harvard Law School and B.A. in University of California, Berkeley. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Thomas runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Thomas Adam Farber's office in New York

Thomas's primary office is at 100 Centre St, New York, NY, 10013-4308. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

100 Centre St

New York, NY 10013-4308

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Hiring guide

How to hire Thomas Adam Farber — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Thomas charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Thomas'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; Thomas 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 Thomas

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

Payment methods and payment plans

Thomas'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 Thomas Adam Farber

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