How much does it cost to hire Lawrence for a divorce case?

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

Does Lawrence offer a free consultation?

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

How long do divorce cases in New York typically take?

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

Can Lawrence take my case if I'm outside Carthage?

Lawrence 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 — Lawrence 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 Lawrence?

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

Is Lawrence accepting new divorce clients right now?

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

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Lawrence Donald Hasseler, Divorce Attorney in Carthage, New York

Over 51 years of legal practice · focused on Divorce, Elder Law, and Family Law · 4.1/5 rating from 1 verified client review

MemberatConboy, McKay, Bachman & Kendall, LLP

Carthage New, NY

Practicing divorce in Carthage since 1975.

51+: Years practicing
4.1 ★: 1 client review
1: Bar admission

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Lawrence Donald Hasseler is a member based in Carthage, NY. The practice focuses on Divorce, Elder Law, and Family Law. Lawrence has over 51 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Conboy, McKay, Bachman & Kendall, LLP. Rated 4.1 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in: Carthage, NY
Experience: over 51 years
Known for: Divorce · Elder Law · Family Law

Handles Divorce, Elder Law, and Family Law matters from Carthage, NY.
Over 51 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with BV Distinguished.

Areas of practice

Lawrence's practice areas in Carthage

Lawrence concentrates on divorce, elder law, family law, general, and government. Each area below outlines the kind of case Lawrence handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Divorce cases in Carthage, New York

Lawrence takes divorce matters in Carthage, 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 Lawrence agrees to represent you.

Elder Law cases in Carthage, New York

Lawrence takes elder law matters in Carthage, 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 Lawrence agrees to represent you.

Family Law cases in Carthage, New York

Lawrence takes family law matters in Carthage, 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 Lawrence agrees to represent you.

General cases in Carthage, New York

Lawrence takes general matters in Carthage, 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 Lawrence agrees to represent you.

Government cases in Carthage, New York

Lawrence takes government matters in Carthage, 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 Lawrence agrees to represent you.

Biography

Lawrence Donald Hasseler, divorce attorney serving Carthage

Lawrence Donald Hasseler is a lawyer practicing divorce & separation, family, general practice and 5 other areas of law. Lawrence received a B.A. degree from Syracuse University in 1972, and has been licensed for 51 years. Lawrence practices at Conboy, McKay, Bachman & Kendall, LLP in Carthage, NY and 1 other location.

Working with Lawrence on a divorce matter

Who Lawrence represents

Lawrence reviews new inquiries case-by-case for divorce, elder law, and family law matters in Carthage and the surrounding New York area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Lawrence studied and practices

Syracuse University
J.D. · 1974
Syracuse University
B.A. · 1972

Jurisdictions

Lawrence's state bar admissions

New York
1975 · ACTIVE

Lawrence studied at J.D. in Syracuse University and B.A. in Syracuse University.

Law school and academic background

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

Recognition

Lawrence's legal honors and published work

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

BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Affiliations

Lawrence's professional memberships and bar associations

Jefferson County and New York State Bar Associations
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Locations

Lawrence Donald Hasseler's office in Carthage

Lawrence's primary office is at 307 State Street, Carthage, NY, 13619. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Conboy, McKay, Bachman & Kendall, LLP

307 State Street

Carthage, NY 13619

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Lawrence Donald Hasseler — 4.1/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Lawrence. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing divorce attorneys in Carthage.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Lawrence Donald Hasseler — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a divorce attorney in Carthage, New York

A short list to run through before you commit: How many divorce 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 Lawrence

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every divorce 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. Lawrence confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Lawrence Donald Hasseler

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

Areas served

Divorce attorneys serving Carthage and Albany in New York

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

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