How much does it cost to hire Enrique for a child custody case?

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

Does Enrique offer a free consultation?

Enrique charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Enrique's office. Some child custody attorneys offer free consults — check Enrique's current terms during booking.

How long do child custody cases in New York typically take?

Simple child custody 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. Enrique gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Enrique take my case if I'm outside White Plains?

Enrique 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 — Enrique 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 Enrique?

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

Is Enrique accepting new child custody clients right now?

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

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Enrique Benitez II, Child Custody Attorney in White Plains, New York

Over 21 years of legal practice · focused on Child Custody, Criminal Defense, and DV Defense · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

White Plains, NY

Practicing child custody in White Plains since 2005.

21+: Years practicing
5.0 ★: 1 client review
1: Bar admission

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Based in: White Plains, NY
Experience: over 21 years
Known for: Child Custody · Criminal Defense · DV Defense

Handles Child Custody, Criminal Defense, and DV Defense matters from White Plains, NY.
Over 21 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Enrique's practice areas in White Plains

Enrique concentrates on child custody, criminal defense, dv defense, family law, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Enrique handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Child Custody cases in White Plains, New York

Enrique takes child custody matters in White Plains, 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 Enrique agrees to represent you.

Criminal Defense cases in White Plains, New York

Enrique takes criminal defense matters in White Plains, 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 Enrique agrees to represent you.

DV Defense cases in White Plains, New York

Enrique takes dv defense matters in White Plains, 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 Enrique agrees to represent you.

Family Law cases in White Plains, New York

Enrique takes family law matters in White Plains, 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 Enrique agrees to represent you.

General cases in White Plains, New York

Enrique takes general matters in White Plains, 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 Enrique agrees to represent you.

Biography

Enrique Benitez II, child custody attorney serving White Plains

Enrique Benitez II is an attorney based in White Plains, NY. The practice focuses on Child Custody, Criminal Defense, and DV Defense. Enrique has over 21 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Enrique works from White Plains, New York and takes on child custody matters across the region.

Enrique Benitez II is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, child custody, family and 4 other areas of law. Enrique received a degree from Suny Buffalo, and has been licensed for 21 years. Enrique practices in White Plains, NY.

Enrique's approach to child custody cases

Clients Enrique works with

Enrique reviews new inquiries case-by-case for child custody, criminal defense, and dv defense matters in White Plains and the surrounding New York area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Enrique studied and practices

State University of New York at Buffalo School of Law
JD · 1999
Suny Buffalo
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Jurisdictions

Enrique's state bar admissions

New York
2005 · ACTIVE

Enrique studied at JD in State University of New York at Buffalo School of Law and — in Suny Buffalo.

Law school and academic background

Enrique completed JD in State University of New York at Buffalo School of Law and — in Suny Buffalo. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Enrique runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Enrique Benitez II's office in White Plains

Enrique's primary office is at 75 South Broadway, White Plains, NY, 10601. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

75 South Broadway

White Plains, NY 10601

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Enrique Benitez II — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Enrique. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing child custody attorneys in White Plains.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Enrique Benitez II — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a child custody attorney in White Plains, New York

A short list to run through before you commit: How many child custody 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 Enrique

Enrique discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in child custody practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every child custody 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. Enrique confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Enrique's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many child custody practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Enrique Benitez II

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

Areas served

Child Custody attorneys serving White Plains and Albany in New York

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