Per Diem Fee Schedule

 

 

 

 

COURT APPEARANCES (INCLUDING TRAVEL, APPEARANCE AND REPORT ):

 

 * All prices for Suffolk County ONLY -

 

**MUST NOTIFY BY 3:00 pm AND RECEIVE WRITTEN CONFIRMATION OF COVERAGE BY OUR OFFICE

 

 

TERMS

 

Appearance request after 3 pm day 

            prior or same day                          +$100

Travel Fee for all appearances to 

            Non-Court Suffolk Venues             +$100

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SUPREME COURT SUFFOLK COUNTY - RIVERHEAD and CENTRAL ISLIP

 

Conference Appearance 

      Morning (AM)                                      $175

      Afternoon (PM)                                    $275

      AM & PM                                            $600

Motion Argument and Prep (AM)               $300/1st hr

      (PM)                                            $100 add per hr

Additional Motions, PC, CC, Pre-Trial

         Conferences same day/court            $150 each

Virtual Motion/Conference                        $135

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DISTRICT COURTS SUFFOLK COUNTY - (CENTRAL ISLIP, RONKONKOMA, BABYLON, HUNTINGTON,

                                                        SMITHTOWN, ISLIP, BROOKHAVEN)

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Conference Appearance 

      Morning (AM)                                      $175

      Afternoon (PM)                                    $275

      AM & PM                                            $600

Motion Argument and Prep (AM)               $300/1st hr

      (PM)                                            $100 add per hr

Additional Motions, PC, CC, Settlement,

         TAP, Pre-Trial Conferences

             same day/court                         $150 each

Virtual Motion/Conference                        $135

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WORKERS' COMPENSATION/SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY 

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Virtual Hearing (including prep)               $200

In person Hearing  (including prep)         $350

Virtual Trial                                              $300/hr

In person Trial                                         $500/hr

In Person Deposition - Defend 1 witness   $500 (2 hours)

          Each additional hour                      $150 

In Person Deposition - Conduct 1 witness $600 (2 hours)

          Each additional hour                      $150

Virtual Deposition - Defend 1 witness      $300 (2 hours)

          Each additional hour over 2           $150 

Virtual Deposition - Conduct 1 witness    $400 (2 hours)

          Each additional hour                     $150

Translator  Fee                                         $150 per witness

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SMALL CLAIMS AND TOWN AND VILLAGE COURTS - (prices starting at:)

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Day Court                                               $350/hr

Night Court                                            $450/hr

Traffic Court                                           $450/hr

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CRIMINAL CASES - (prices starting at:)

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Criminal Court                                        $400/hr

Supreme Court                                       $450/hr

 

ARBITRATIONS / HEARINGS / DEPOSITIONS (EBT) / EUOS / 50-H HEARING - (Suffolk County)

 

No-Fault Arbitration                                  $300 (1st hour)

        Each additional hour                        $150

Non-No-Fault Arbitration                          $375 (1st hour)

        Each additional hour                        $150

In Person Deposition - Defend 1 witness   $500 (2 hours)

          Each additional hour                      $150 

In Person Deposition - Conduct 1 witness $600 (2 hours)

          Each additional hour                      $150

Virtual Deposition - Defend 1 witness      $300 (2 hours)

          Each additional hour over 2           $150 

Virtual Deposition - Conduct 1 witness    $400 (2 hours)

          Each additional hour                     $150

Translator  Fee                                         $150 per witness

EBT Bust same day                                   $300

EBT Bust after 5 pm day before                $275

Hearing - District Court                           $375 (1st hour)

       Each additional hour                        $150

Hearing - Supreme Court                        $475 (1st hour)

      Each additional hour                         $200

Preparation of Witness                            $250/hr

Preparation of Deposition                       $150/hr

      (review docs, prep exhibits, etc) 

 

 

MISCELANEOUS

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Filing/Pulling/Copying Papers or             $200 per hour (including travel and expenses)

        Case Status Checks

        in Suffolk Courts                              

Filing/Pulling/Copying Papers or             $350 per hour (including travel and expenses)

        Case Status Checks

        in Suffolk Courts                              

New York State Court of Claims               $350/hr (starting rate)                   

New York State Surrogates Court             $350/hr (starting rate)

New York State Guardianships

        Court Appearance                           $350/hr (starting rate)

        Any other AIP/Guardianship work   $350/hr (starting rate)

Federal Court Central Islip                       $400 (starting rate)

       (need formal permission from

       Federal Court Judge prior to

       retaining per diem)

Foreclosure Conference                          $350/hr (starting rate)

Surrogates Court Conference                  $350/hr (starting rate)

Landlord-Tenant Court                             $350/hr (starting rate)

Matrimonial/Family Court                        $400/hr (starting rate)

Trials (Supreme and Civil Court)               contact for price

Inquest                                                     $350/hr (starting rate)

Appellate CAMP Conference                    $350/hr

Appellate Briefs                                        contact for price

Appellate Argument                                 contact for price

IME appearance with Client                     $350 per hour

Drafting Pleadings, Motions, etc.              $400 per hour

Legal Research/Hearing/Trial or               $400 per hour

       Conference prep if necessary

    

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* This office reserves the right to increase and adjust the above rates at any time as well as based upon extenuating circumstances such as an EBT longer than 3 hours.

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** 50% OFF NEXT APPEARANCE: If you refer another attorney or law firm that uses our services!

 

 

PAYMENTS:  Please go to CONTACT AND PAYMENTS page on the above menu

 

Pre-Payments are encouraged 

 

-Invoices are emailed immediately following the appearance.

-Payment within 14 days is appreciated.