
Amy Lynn Reiss, ADR Attorney in New York
Over 37 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Divorce, and General · 5.0/5 rating from 10 verified client reviews
Lawyer, MediatoratAmy L. Reiss
New, NY
Practicing adr in New York since 1989.
- 37+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 10 client reviews
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Amy Lynn Reiss is a lawyer, mediator based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on ADR, Divorce, and General. Amy has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Amy L. Reiss. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 10 client reviews.
- Based in
- New York, NY
- Experience
- over 37 years
- Known for
- ADR · Divorce · General
- Handles ADR, Divorce, and General matters from New York, NY.
- Over 37 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Amy Lynn Reiss: Amy Lynn Reiss is a lawyer, mediator based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on ADR, Divorce, and General. Amy has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Amy L. Reiss. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 10 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Amy takes on
Amy concentrates on adr, divorce, general, and prenup. Each area below outlines the kind of case Amy handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR
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Divorce
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General
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Prenup
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ADR cases in New York
Amy takes adr matters in 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 Amy agrees to represent you.
Divorce cases in New York
Amy takes divorce matters in 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 Amy agrees to represent you.
General cases in New York
Amy takes general matters in 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 Amy agrees to represent you.
Prenup cases in New York
Amy takes prenup matters in 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 Amy agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Amy Lynn Reiss — adr lawyer in New York
Amy Lynn Reiss is a lawyer, mediator based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on ADR, Divorce, and General. Amy has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Amy L. Reiss. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 10 client reviews.
Amy Lynn Reiss is a lawyer practicing prenuptial and postnuptial agreements, settlement and modification agreements, mediation and 3 other areas of law. Amy received a B.A. degree from Brown University in 1985, and has been licensed for 37 years. Amy practices at Amy L. Reiss in New York, NY.
Amy's approach to adr cases
Amy Lynn Reiss is a lawyer practicing prenuptial and postnuptial agreements, settlement and modification agreements, mediation and 3 other areas of law. Amy received a B.A. degree from Brown University in 1985, and has been licensed for 37 years. Amy practices at Amy L. Reiss in New York, NY.
Clients Amy works with
Amy reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, divorce, and general matters across New York.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Fordham University
J.D. Recipient · 1989
Brown University
B.A. · 1985
Jurisdictions
Amy's state bar admissions
New York
1990 · ACTIVE
Connecticut
1989 · ACTIVE
Amy studied at J.D. Recipient in Fordham University and B.A. in Brown University.
Law school and academic background
Amy completed J.D. Recipient in Fordham University and B.A. in Brown University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Amy runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Amy has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
Amy Lynn Reiss's office in New York
Amy's primary office is at 110 East 59th Street, 23rd Floor, New York, NY, 10022. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Amy Lynn Reiss — 5.0/5 rating from 10 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Amy. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing adr attorneys in New York.
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How to hire Amy Lynn Reiss — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Amy usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Amy charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Amy'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; Amy will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a adr attorney in New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr 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 Amy
Amy discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adr practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every adr 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. Amy confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Amy's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Amy Lynn Reiss
How much does it cost to hire Amy for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Amy walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Amy offer a free consultation?
Amy charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Amy's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Amy's current terms during booking.
How long do adr cases in New York typically take?
Simple adr 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. Amy gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Amy take my case if I'm outside New York?
Amy 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 — Amy 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 Amy?
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. Amy will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Amy accepting new adr clients right now?
Amy's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
ADR attorneys serving Albany and Brooklyn in New York
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