How much does it cost to hire Karyn for a asylum case?

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

Does Karyn offer a free consultation?

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

How long do asylum cases in New York typically take?

Simple asylum 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. Karyn gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

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

Karyn 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 — Karyn 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 Karyn?

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

Is Karyn accepting new asylum clients right now?

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

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Karyn Sue Schiller, Asylum Attorney in White Plains, New York

Over 36 years of legal practice · focused on Asylum, Citizenship, and Deportation

MemberatLaw Offices of Karyn Schiller, LLC

White Plains, NY

Practicing asylum in White Plains since 1990.

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Karyn Sue Schiller is a member based in White Plains, NY. The practice focuses on Asylum, Citizenship, and Deportation. Karyn has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Offices of Karyn Schiller, LLC.

Based in: White Plains, NY
Experience: over 36 years
Known for: Asylum · Citizenship · Deportation

Handles Asylum, Citizenship, and Deportation matters from White Plains, NY.
Over 36 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Karyn Sue Schiller

Karyn concentrates on asylum, citizenship, deportation, employment, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Karyn handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Asylum cases in White Plains, New York

Karyn takes asylum 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 Karyn agrees to represent you.

Citizenship cases in White Plains, New York

Karyn takes citizenship 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 Karyn agrees to represent you.

Deportation cases in White Plains, New York

Karyn takes deportation 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 Karyn agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in White Plains, New York

Karyn takes employment 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 Karyn agrees to represent you.

General cases in White Plains, New York

Karyn 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 Karyn agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Karyn Sue Schiller — Over 36 years of New York asylum experience

Karyn Sue Schiller is a lawyer practicing immigration law, asylum, business immigration and 17 other areas of law. Karyn received a B.A. degree from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, and has been licensed for 36 years. Karyn practices at Law Offices of Karyn Schiller, LLC in White Plains, NY and 1 other location.

Working with Karyn on a asylum matter

Clients Karyn works with

Karyn reviews new inquiries case-by-case for asylum, citizenship, and deportation matters in White Plains and the surrounding New York area.

Credentials

Karyn Sue Schiller's legal education and bar admissions

London School of Economics and Political Science LL.B.
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The Hebrew University of Jerusalem B.A.
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Jurisdictions

Karyn's state bar admissions

Israel
1999 · ACTIVE
New York
1990 · ACTIVE

Karyn studied at — in London School of Economics and Political Science LL.B. and — in The Hebrew University of Jerusalem B.A..

Law school and academic background

Karyn completed — in London School of Economics and Political Science LL.B. and — in The Hebrew University of Jerusalem B.A.. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Karyn runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

Karyn's professional memberships and bar associations

Member of The American Immigration Lawyers Association
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Admitted to NY State Bar, the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York
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Locations

Karyn Sue Schiller's office in White Plains

Karyn's primary office is at 151 East Post Road, Suite 104, White Plains, NY, 10601-5210. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Law Offices of Karyn Schiller, LLC

151 East Post Road, Suite 104

White Plains, NY 10601-5210

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Hiring guide

How to hire Karyn Sue Schiller — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a asylum attorney in White Plains, New York

A short list to run through before you commit: How many asylum 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 Karyn

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every asylum 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. Karyn confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Karyn Sue Schiller

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