Hyang-Sook Lee, Bankruptcy Attorney in New York

Hyang-Sook concentrates on bankruptcy and business. Each area below outlines the kind of case Hyang-Sook handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

• Bankruptcy

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Hyang-Sook's primary office is at 425 Lexington Ave., New York, NY, 10017-3954. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

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

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

• How much does it cost to hire Hyang-Sook for a bankruptcy case?

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

• Does Hyang-Sook offer a free consultation?

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

• How long do bankruptcy cases in New York typically take?

  Simple bankruptcy 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. Hyang-Sook gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

• Can Hyang-Sook take my case if I'm outside New York?

  Hyang-Sook 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 — Hyang-Sook 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 Hyang-Sook?

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

• Is Hyang-Sook accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?

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