Timothy Pellittiere, Elder Law Attorney in Penfield, New York
Over 27 years of legal practice · focused on Elder Law, Estate Planning, and Estate Tax · 3.5/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews
Penfield, NY
Practicing elder law in Penfield since 1999.
- 27+
- Years practicing
- 3.5 ★
- 3 client reviews
- 1
- Bar admission
Are you Timothy Pellittiere?
This profile was built from public bar records and is still unclaimed. Claim it free to control your photo, bio, and fees — and get client inquiries sent straight to you.
Quick answer
Timothy Pellittiere is an attorney based in Penfield, NY. The practice focuses on Elder Law, Estate Planning, and Estate Tax. Timothy has over 27 years of legal experience. Rated 3.5 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.
- Based in
- Penfield, NY
- Experience
- over 27 years
- Known for
- Elder Law · Estate Planning · Estate Tax
- Handles Elder Law, Estate Planning, and Estate Tax matters from Penfield, NY.
- Over 27 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Peer Reviewed.
About Timothy Pellittiere: Timothy Pellittiere is an attorney based in Penfield, NY. The practice focuses on Elder Law, Estate Planning, and Estate Tax. Timothy has over 27 years of legal experience. Rated 3.5 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Timothy takes on
Timothy concentrates on elder law, estate planning, estate tax, probate, and tax. Each area below outlines the kind of case Timothy handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Elder Law
View other Elder Law attorneys
Estate Planning
View other Estate Planning attorneys
Estate Tax
View other Estate Tax attorneys
Probate
View other Probate attorneys
Tax
View other Tax attorneys
Trusts
View other Trusts attorneys
Elder Law cases in Penfield, New York
Timothy takes elder law matters in Penfield, 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 Timothy agrees to represent you.
Estate Planning cases in Penfield, New York
Timothy takes estate planning matters in Penfield, 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 Timothy agrees to represent you.
Estate Tax cases in Penfield, New York
Timothy takes estate tax matters in Penfield, 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 Timothy agrees to represent you.
Probate cases in Penfield, New York
Timothy takes probate matters in Penfield, 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 Timothy agrees to represent you.
Tax cases in Penfield, New York
Timothy takes tax matters in Penfield, 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 Timothy agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Timothy Pellittiere — elder law lawyer in Penfield
Timothy Pellittiere is an attorney based in Penfield, NY. The practice focuses on Elder Law, Estate Planning, and Estate Tax. Timothy has over 27 years of legal experience. Rated 3.5 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.
Timothy Pellittiere is a lawyer practicing estate planning, tax planning, estate administration and 4 other areas of law. Timothy received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Geneseo in 1995, and has been licensed for 27 years. Timothy practices in Penfield, NY.
Timothy's approach to elder law cases
Timothy Pellittiere is a lawyer practicing estate planning, tax planning, estate administration and 4 other areas of law. Timothy received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Geneseo in 1995, and has been licensed for 27 years. Timothy practices in Penfield, NY.
The kind of cases Timothy takes
Timothy reviews new inquiries case-by-case for elder law, estate planning, and estate tax matters in Penfield and the surrounding New York area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Albany Law School of Union College
J.D. · 1998
State University of New York at Geneseo
B.A. · 1995
Jurisdictions
Timothy's state bar admissions
New York
1999 · ACTIVE
Timothy studied at J.D. in Albany Law School of Union College and B.A. in State University of New York at Geneseo.
Law school and academic background
Timothy completed J.D. in Albany Law School of Union College and B.A. in State University of New York at Geneseo. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Timothy runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Timothy has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Peer Reviewed
Legal awards and honors
Peer Reviewed.
Locations
Timothy Pellittiere's office in Penfield
Timothy's primary office is at 481 penbrooke drive, Penfield, NY, 14526. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Timothy Pellittiere — 3.5/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Timothy. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing elder law attorneys in Penfield.
3.5
3 client reviews
Client ratings are sourced from public records and editorial research. Reviews on LawyersListed are accepted from verified clients once Timothy Pellittiere claims this profile.
Read all reviewsHiring guide
How to hire Timothy Pellittiere — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new elder law attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Timothy usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Timothy charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Timothy'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; Timothy will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a elder law attorney in Penfield, New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many elder law 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 Timothy
Timothy discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in elder law practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every elder law 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. Timothy confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Timothy's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many elder law practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Timothy Pellittiere
How much does it cost to hire Timothy for a elder law case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Timothy walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Timothy offer a free consultation?
Timothy charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Timothy's office. Some elder law attorneys offer free consults — check Timothy's current terms during booking.
How long do elder law cases in New York typically take?
Simple elder law 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. Timothy gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Timothy take my case if I'm outside Penfield?
Timothy 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 — Timothy 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 Timothy?
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. Timothy will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Timothy accepting new elder law clients right now?
Timothy's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Elder Law attorneys serving Penfield and Albany in New York
Timothy handles elder law matters throughout New York. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified elder law attorneys in that community.
More counsel
Other top-rated elder law attorneys in New York
If Timothy's intake is full or the fit isn't right, these elder law attorneys in Penfield handle similar matters. Every profile below is verified and open to consultations.





