Adrianne Hopper

Adrianne Hopper, Elder Law Attorney in Garden City, New York

Over 35 years of legal practice · focused on Elder Law, Estate Planning, and Probate

MemberatComerford & Dougherty, LLP

Garden City, NY

Practicing elder law in Garden City since 1991.

35+
Years practicing
2
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Adrianne Hopper is a member based in Garden City, NY. The practice focuses on Elder Law, Estate Planning, and Probate. Adrianne has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Comerford & Dougherty, LLP.

Based in
Garden City, NY
Experience
over 35 years
Known for
Elder Law · Estate Planning · Probate
  • Handles Elder Law, Estate Planning, and Probate matters from Garden City, NY.
  • Over 35 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Adrianne Hopper: Adrianne Hopper is a member based in Garden City, NY. The practice focuses on Elder Law, Estate Planning, and Probate. Adrianne has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Comerford & Dougherty, LLP.

Areas of practice

Adrianne's practice areas in Garden City

Adrianne concentrates on elder law, estate planning, probate, trusts, and wills. Each area below outlines the kind of case Adrianne handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Elder Law cases in Garden City, New York

Adrianne takes elder law matters in Garden City, 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 Adrianne agrees to represent you.

Estate Planning cases in Garden City, New York

Adrianne takes estate planning matters in Garden City, 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 Adrianne agrees to represent you.

Probate cases in Garden City, New York

Adrianne takes probate matters in Garden City, 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 Adrianne agrees to represent you.

Trusts cases in Garden City, New York

Adrianne takes trusts matters in Garden City, 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 Adrianne agrees to represent you.

Wills cases in Garden City, New York

Adrianne takes wills matters in Garden City, 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 Adrianne agrees to represent you.

Biography

Adrianne Hopper, elder law attorney serving Garden City

Adrianne Hopper is a member based in Garden City, NY. The practice focuses on Elder Law, Estate Planning, and Probate. Adrianne has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Comerford & Dougherty, LLP. Adrianne works from Garden City, New York and takes on elder law matters across the region.

Adrianne Hopper practices at Comerford & Dougherty, LLP

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How Adrianne handles elder law matters

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Who Adrianne represents

Adrianne reviews new inquiries case-by-case for elder law, estate planning, and probate matters in Garden City and the surrounding New York area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Adrianne studied and practices

  • New York Law School

    J.D. · 1991

  • Boston College

    B.A. · 1986

Jurisdictions

Adrianne's state bar admissions

  • Connecticut

    1991 · ACTIVE

  • New York

    1991 · ACTIVE

Adrianne studied at J.D. in New York Law School and B.A. in Boston College.

Law school and academic background

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

Affiliations

Adrianne's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Nassau County Bar Association Nassau County Women's Bar Association

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Locations

Adrianne Hopper's office in Garden City

Adrianne's primary office is at 1122 Franklin Avenue, Suite 406, Garden City, NY, 11530. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Comerford & Dougherty, LLP

1122 Franklin Avenue, Suite 406

Garden City, NY 11530

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Hiring guide

How to hire Adrianne Hopper — 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 Adrianne usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a elder law attorney in Garden City, 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 Adrianne

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

Payment methods and payment plans

Adrianne'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 Adrianne Hopper

  • How much does it cost to hire Adrianne for a elder law case?

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

  • Does Adrianne offer a free consultation?

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

  • Can Adrianne take my case if I'm outside Garden City?

    Adrianne 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 — Adrianne 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 Adrianne?

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

  • Is Adrianne accepting new elder law clients right now?

    Adrianne'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 Garden City and Albany in New York

Adrianne 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.

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