John Francis Carroll, Appellate Attorney in New York
Over 32 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Criminal Defense, and General
New, NY
Practicing appellate in New York since 1994.
- 32+
- Years practicing
- 4
- Bar admissions
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John Francis Carroll is an attorney based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Appellate, Criminal Defense, and General. John has over 32 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- New York, NY
- Experience
- over 32 years
- Known for
- Appellate · Criminal Defense · General
- Handles Appellate, Criminal Defense, and General matters from New York, NY.
- Over 32 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About John Francis Carroll: John Francis Carroll is an attorney based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Appellate, Criminal Defense, and General. John has over 32 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by John Francis Carroll
John concentrates on appellate, criminal defense, general, litigation, and securities. Each area below outlines the kind of case John handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Appellate
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Criminal Defense
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General
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Litigation
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Appellate cases in New York
John takes appellate matters in 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 John agrees to represent you.
Criminal Defense cases in New York
John takes criminal defense matters in 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 John agrees to represent you.
General cases in New York
John takes general matters in 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 John agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in New York
John takes litigation matters in 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 John agrees to represent you.
Securities cases in New York
John takes securities matters in 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 John agrees to represent you.
Biography
About John Francis Carroll — Over 32 years of New York appellate experience
John Francis Carroll is an attorney based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Appellate, Criminal Defense, and General. John has over 32 years of legal experience.
John Francis Carroll is a lawyer practicing litigation, criminal defense, general practice and 2 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from Bard College in 1985, and has been licensed for 32 years. John practices in New York, NY.
John's approach to appellate cases
John Francis Carroll is a lawyer practicing litigation, criminal defense, general practice and 2 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from Bard College in 1985, and has been licensed for 32 years. John practices in New York, NY.
Clients John works with
John reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, criminal defense, and general matters across New York.
Credentials
John Francis Carroll's legal education and bar admissions
New York Law School
J.D. · 1993
Bard College
B.A. · 1985
Jurisdictions
John's state bar admissions
U.S. Supreme Court
1999 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1995 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1995 · ACTIVE
New York
1994 · ACTIVE
John studied at J.D. in New York Law School and B.A. in Bard College.
Law school and academic background
John completed J.D. in New York Law School and B.A. in Bard College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice John runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
John Francis Carroll's office in New York
John's primary office is at 180 Maiden Ln Fl 24, New York, NY, 10038-5038. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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Schedule your consultationHiring guide
How to hire John Francis Carroll — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new appellate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with John usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
John charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain John'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; John will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a appellate attorney in New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many appellate 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 John
John discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in appellate practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every appellate 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. John confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
John's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many appellate practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about John Francis Carroll
How much does it cost to hire John for a appellate case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. John walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does John offer a free consultation?
John charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain John's office. Some appellate attorneys offer free consults — check John's current terms during booking.
How long do appellate cases in New York typically take?
Simple appellate 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. John gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can John take my case if I'm outside New York?
John 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 — John 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 John?
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. John will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is John accepting new appellate clients right now?
John'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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