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

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

Does Cherie offer a free consultation?

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

Can Cherie take my case if I'm outside Valley Stream?

Cherie 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 — Cherie 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 Cherie?

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

Is Cherie accepting new legal clients right now?

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

Unclaimed · Is this you?

Cherie Louise Zacker — Attorney in Valley Stream, New York

Over 36 years of legal practice

MemberatLaw Offices of Cherie Zacker, Esq.

Valley Stream, NY

Practicing law in Valley Stream since 1990.

36+: Years practicing
1: Bar admission

Are you Cherie Louise Zacker?

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.

Claim this profile — free

Quick answer

Cherie Louise Zacker is a member based in Valley Stream, NY. Cherie has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Offices of Cherie Zacker, Esq..

Based in: Valley Stream, NY
Experience: over 36 years
Known for: legal services

Over 36 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Biography

Meet Cherie Louise Zacker — legal lawyer in Valley Stream

Cherie Louise Zacker is a member based in Valley Stream, NY. Cherie has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Offices of Cherie Zacker, Esq..

Cherie Louise Zacker is a lawyer. Cherie received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia, and has been licensed for 36 years. Cherie practices at Law Offices of Cherie Zacker, Esq. in Valley Stream, NY.

Clients Cherie works with

Cherie reviews new inquiries case-by-case across a general legal practice in Valley Stream and the surrounding New York area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

New York Law School J.D.
—
University of Virginia B.A.
—

Jurisdictions

Cherie's state bar admissions

New York
1990 · ACTIVE

Cherie studied at — in New York Law School J.D. and — in University of Virginia B.A..

Law school and academic background

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

Locations

Cherie Louise Zacker's office in Valley Stream

Cherie's primary office is at 692 Wyngate Dr. W., Valley Stream, NY, 11580-1445. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Law Offices of Cherie Zacker, Esq.

692 Wyngate Dr. W.

Valley Stream, NY 11580-1445

Open in Google Maps

Client feedback

Client reviews of Cherie Louise Zacker

Cherie has not yet collected verified client reviews on LawyersListed. Reviews here are all from confirmed clients; anonymous ratings are moderated out.

No reviews yet

Only verified clients who have consulted with Cherie Louise Zacker can leave a review.

Schedule your consultation

Hiring guide

How to hire Cherie Louise Zacker — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a legal attorney in Valley Stream, 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 Cherie

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

Payment methods and payment plans

Cherie'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 Cherie Louise Zacker

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