How much does it cost to hire James for a dog bites case?

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

Does James offer a free consultation?

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

How long do dog bites cases in New York typically take?

Simple dog bites 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. James gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can James take my case if I'm outside Great Neck?

James 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 — James 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 James?

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

Is James accepting new dog bites clients right now?

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

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James D Kiley, Dog Bites Attorney in Great Neck, New York

Over 28 years of legal practice · focused on Dog Bites, Estate Planning, and Medical Malpractice · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

PartneratKiley, Kiley & Kiley, PLLC

Great Neck, NY

Practicing dog bites in Great Neck since 1998.

28+: Years practicing
5.0 ★: 1 client review
2: Bar admissions

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James D Kiley is a partner based in Great Neck, NY. The practice focuses on Dog Bites, Estate Planning, and Medical Malpractice. James has over 28 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kiley, Kiley & Kiley, PLLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in: Great Neck, NY
Experience: over 28 years
Known for: Dog Bites · Estate Planning · Medical Malpractice

Handles Dog Bites, Estate Planning, and Medical Malpractice matters from Great Neck, NY.
Over 28 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with Peer Reviewed.

Areas of practice

Legal matters James takes on

James concentrates on dog bites, estate planning, medical malpractice, personal injury, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case James handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Dog Bites cases in Great Neck, New York

James takes dog bites matters in Great Neck, 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 James agrees to represent you.

Estate Planning cases in Great Neck, New York

James takes estate planning matters in Great Neck, 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 James agrees to represent you.

Medical Malpractice cases in Great Neck, New York

James takes medical malpractice matters in Great Neck, 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 James agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Great Neck, New York

James takes personal injury matters in Great Neck, 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 James agrees to represent you.

Real Estate cases in Great Neck, New York

James takes real estate matters in Great Neck, 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 James agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet James D Kiley — dog bites lawyer in Great Neck

James D Kiley is a lawyer practicing animal & dog bites, personal injury, medical malpractice and 2 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from Fordham University in 1994, and has been licensed for 28 years. James practices at Kiley, Kiley & Kiley, PLLC in Great Neck, NY.

James's approach to dog bites cases

The kind of cases James takes

James reviews new inquiries case-by-case for dog bites, estate planning, and medical malpractice matters in Great Neck and the surrounding New York area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

Hofstra University
J.D. · 1998
Fordham University
B.A. · 1994

Jurisdictions

James's state bar admissions

Connecticut U.S. Dis
1998 · ACTIVE
New York
1998 · ACTIVE

James studied at J.D. in Hofstra University and B.A. in Fordham University.

Law school and academic background

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

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

James has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

Peer Reviewed

Legal awards and honors

Peer Reviewed.

Affiliations

James's professional memberships and bar associations

Nassau County, New York State and Connecticut Bar Associations
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Locations

James D Kiley's office in Great Neck

James's primary office is at 107 Northern Boulevard, Suite 304, Great Neck, NY, 11021. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Kiley, Kiley & Kiley, PLLC

107 Northern Boulevard, Suite 304

Great Neck, NY 11021

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Client feedback

Client reviews of James D Kiley — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of James. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing dog bites attorneys in Great Neck.

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Hiring guide

How to hire James D Kiley — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a dog bites attorney in Great Neck, New York

A short list to run through before you commit: How many dog bites 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 James

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every dog bites 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. James confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about James D Kiley

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

Areas served

Dog Bites attorneys serving Great Neck and Albany in New York

James handles dog bites matters throughout New York. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified dog bites attorneys in that community.

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