How much does it cost to hire Linda for a class action case?

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

Does Linda offer a free consultation?

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

How long do class action cases in New York typically take?

Simple class action 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. Linda gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Linda take my case if I'm outside New York?

Linda 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 — Linda 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 Linda?

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

Is Linda accepting new class action clients right now?

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

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Linda Neilan Dus, Class Action Attorney in New York

Over 25 years of legal practice · focused on Class Action, Discrimination, and Family Law

New, NY

Practicing class action in New York since 2001.

25+: Years practicing
5: Bar admissions

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Linda Neilan Dus is an attorney based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Class Action, Discrimination, and Family Law. Linda has over 25 years of legal experience.

Based in: New York, NY
Experience: over 25 years
Known for: Class Action · Discrimination · Family Law

Handles Class Action, Discrimination, and Family Law matters from New York, NY.
Over 25 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Linda takes on

Linda concentrates on class action, discrimination, family law, general, and wage & hour. Each area below outlines the kind of case Linda handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Class Action cases in New York

Linda takes class action 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 Linda agrees to represent you.

Discrimination cases in New York

Linda takes discrimination 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 Linda agrees to represent you.

Family Law cases in New York

Linda takes family law 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 Linda agrees to represent you.

General cases in New York

Linda 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 Linda agrees to represent you.

Wage & Hour cases in New York

Linda takes wage & hour 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 Linda agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Linda Neilan Dus — class action lawyer in New York

Linda Neilan Dus is an attorney based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Class Action, Discrimination, and Family Law. Linda has over 25 years of legal experience.

Linda Neilan Dus is a lawyer practicing employment discrimination, wage and hour law, class actions and 2 other areas of law. Linda Neilan received a M.A. degree from San Francisco State University in 1999, and has been licensed for 25 years. Linda Neilan practices in New York, NY.

Working with Linda on a class action matter

Who Linda represents

Linda reviews new inquiries case-by-case for class action, discrimination, and family law matters across New York.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

Rutgers Law School
J.D. · 2001
San Francisco State University
M.A. University · 1999

Jurisdictions

Linda's state bar admissions

U.S. Court of Appeal
2007 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
2003 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
2003 · ACTIVE
New York
2002 · ACTIVE
New Jersey
2001 · ACTIVE

Linda studied at J.D. in Rutgers Law School and M.A. University in San Francisco State University.

Law school and academic background

Linda completed J.D. in Rutgers Law School and M.A. University in San Francisco State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Linda runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Linda Neilan Dus's office in New York

Linda's primary office is at 3 Park Ave., 29th Fl., New York, NY, 10016. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

3 Park Ave., 29th Fl.

New York, NY 10016

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Hiring guide

How to hire Linda Neilan Dus — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a class action attorney in New York

A short list to run through before you commit: How many class action 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 Linda

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every class action 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. Linda confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Linda Neilan Dus

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