Jean Marie Hazelton, Medical Malpractice Attorney in Southampton, New York
Over 44 years of legal practice · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatJean Marie Hazelton Law Firm, P.C.
Southampton, NY
Practicing medical malpractice in Southampton since 1982.
- 44+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 1 client review
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Jean Marie Hazelton is a member based in Southampton, NY. The practice focuses on Medical Malpractice. Jean has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Jean Marie Hazelton Law Firm, P.C.. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Southampton, NY
- Experience
- over 44 years
- Known for
- Medical Malpractice
- Handles Medical Malpractice matters from Southampton, NY.
- Over 44 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Jean Marie Hazelton: Jean Marie Hazelton is a member based in Southampton, NY. The practice focuses on Medical Malpractice. Jean has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Jean Marie Hazelton Law Firm, P.C.. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Jean's practice areas in Southampton
Jean concentrates on medical malpractice. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jean handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Medical Malpractice cases in Southampton, New York
Jean takes medical malpractice matters in Southampton, 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 Jean agrees to represent you.
Biography
Jean Marie Hazelton, medical malpractice attorney serving Southampton
Jean Marie Hazelton is a member based in Southampton, NY. The practice focuses on Medical Malpractice. Jean has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Jean Marie Hazelton Law Firm, P.C.. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review. Jean works from Southampton, New York and takes on medical malpractice matters across the region.
Jean Marie Hazelton is a lawyer practicing medical malpractice. Jean received a B.A. degree from St. John's University in 1978, and has been licensed for 44 years. Jean practices at Jean Marie Hazelton Law Firm, P.C. in Southampton, NY.
Working with Jean on a medical malpractice matter
Jean Marie Hazelton is a lawyer practicing medical malpractice. Jean received a B.A. degree from St. John's University in 1978, and has been licensed for 44 years. Jean practices at Jean Marie Hazelton Law Firm, P.C. in Southampton, NY.
Clients Jean works with
Jean reviews new inquiries case-by-case for medical malpractice matters in Southampton and the surrounding New York area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Jean studied and practices
St. John's University
J.D. · 1981
St. John's University
B.A. · 1978
Jurisdictions
Jean's state bar admissions
New York
1982 · ACTIVE
New Jersey
1982 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1982 · ACTIVE
Jean studied at J.D. in St. John's University and B.A. in St. John's University.
Law school and academic background
Jean completed J.D. in St. John's University and B.A. in St. John's University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jean runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Jean's legal honors and published work
Jean has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
Jean's professional memberships and bar associations
The Association of the Bar of the City of New York Metropolitan Women's Bar Association
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Locations
Jean Marie Hazelton's office in Southampton
Jean's primary office is at 176 N. SEA Rd., Southampton, NY, 11969-5041. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Jean Marie Hazelton Law Firm, P.C.
176 N. SEA Rd.
Southampton, NY 11969-5041
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Client reviews of Jean Marie Hazelton — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Jean. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing medical malpractice attorneys in Southampton.
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How to hire Jean Marie Hazelton — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new medical malpractice attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Jean usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Jean charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jean'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; Jean will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a medical malpractice attorney in Southampton, New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many medical malpractice 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 Jean
Jean discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in medical malpractice practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every medical malpractice 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. Jean confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Jean's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many medical malpractice practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Jean Marie Hazelton
How much does it cost to hire Jean for a medical malpractice case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Jean walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Jean offer a free consultation?
Jean charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jean's office. Some medical malpractice attorneys offer free consults — check Jean's current terms during booking.
How long do medical malpractice cases in New York typically take?
Simple medical malpractice 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. Jean gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Jean take my case if I'm outside Southampton?
Jean 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 — Jean 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 Jean?
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. Jean will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Jean accepting new medical malpractice clients right now?
Jean's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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