Lori A. Sievers, Health Care Attorney in Albany, New York
Over 23 years of legal practice · 4.8/5 rating from 7 verified client reviews
PartneratWhiteman Osterman & Hanna LLP
Albany, NY
Practicing health care in Albany since 2003.
- 23+
- Years practicing
- 4.8 ★
- 7 client reviews
- 1
- Bar admission
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Lori A. Sievers is a partner based in Albany, NY. The practice focuses on Health Care. Lori has over 23 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Whiteman Osterman & Hanna LLP. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 7 client reviews.
- Based in
- Albany, NY
- Experience
- over 23 years
- Known for
- Health Care
- Handles Health Care matters from Albany, NY.
- Over 23 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Peer Reviewed.
About Lori A. Sievers: Lori A. Sievers is a partner based in Albany, NY. The practice focuses on Health Care. Lori has over 23 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Whiteman Osterman & Hanna LLP. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 7 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Lori A. Sievers
Lori concentrates on health care. Each area below outlines the kind of case Lori handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Health Care cases in Albany, New York
Lori takes health care matters in Albany, 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 Lori agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Lori A. Sievers — Over 23 years of New York health care experience
Lori A. Sievers is a partner based in Albany, NY. The practice focuses on Health Care. Lori has over 23 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Whiteman Osterman & Hanna LLP. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 7 client reviews.
Ms. Sievers graduated cum laude from Boston University School of Law and was a Note and Comment Editor of the Boston University Law Review. Lori received her Bachelor of Arts from the Binghamton University of New York, graduatingcum laude.
A Capital Region native, Ms. Sievers currently resides on a small farm in Saratoga County with her husband and two sons. The whole family can be found at school volleyball games and club tournaments, unlocking escape rooms and enjoying time with their extended family.
Representative Accomplishments
Ms. Sievers has served on multiple New York State task forces and workgroups as a representative of assisted living providers including the Assisted Living Task Force, which developed New York’s assisted living regulation, and the Assisted Living Licensure Streamlining Group, which developed the current Assisted Living Common Application. She has also contributed to a workgroup tasked with providing input into the Assisted Living Program Need Methodology and collaborated with the Department of Health to develop an alternative to the formerly mandated residency agreement.
Professional/Community
Lori is the past president of the Round Lake/Malta Youth Baseball League and currently volunteers with her family for the Mechanicville chapter of Sleep in Heavenly Peace.
Publications
Ms. Sievers is a frequent lecturer at assisted living trade association conferences and continuing education programs.
Lori's approach to health care cases
Ms. Sievers graduated cum laude from Boston University School of Law and was a Note and Comment Editor of the Boston University Law Review. Lori received her Bachelor of Arts from the Binghamton University of New York, graduating cum laude. A Capital Region native, Ms. Sievers currently resides on a small farm in Saratoga County with her husband and two sons. The whole family can be found at…
The kind of cases Lori takes
Lori reviews new inquiries case-by-case for health care matters in Albany and the surrounding New York area.
Credentials
Lori A. Sievers's legal education and bar admissions
Boston University School of Law
J.D. · 2002
Binghamton University of New York
B.A. · 1999
Jurisdictions
Lori's state bar admissions
New York
2003 · ACTIVE
Lori studied at J.D. in Boston University School of Law and B.A. in Binghamton University of New York.
Law school and academic background
Lori completed J.D. in Boston University School of Law and B.A. in Binghamton University of New York. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Lori runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Lori A. Sievers
Lori has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Peer Reviewed
Legal awards and honors
Peer Reviewed.
Locations
Lori A. Sievers's office in Albany
Lori's primary office is at 99 Washington Avenue, Suite 1900, Albany, NY, 12260. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Whiteman Osterman & Hanna LLP
99 Washington Avenue, Suite 1900
Albany, NY 12260
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Client reviews of Lori A. Sievers — 4.8/5 rating from 7 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Lori. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing health care attorneys in Albany.
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How to hire Lori A. Sievers — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new health care attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Lori usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Lori charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Lori'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; Lori will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a health care attorney in Albany, New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many health care 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 Lori
Lori discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in health care practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every health care 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. Lori confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Lori's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many health care practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Lori A. Sievers
How much does it cost to hire Lori for a health care case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Lori walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Lori offer a free consultation?
Lori charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Lori's office. Some health care attorneys offer free consults — check Lori's current terms during booking.
How long do health care cases in New York typically take?
Simple health care 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. Lori gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Lori take my case if I'm outside Albany?
Lori 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 — Lori 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 Lori?
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. Lori will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Lori accepting new health care clients right now?
Lori's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Health Care attorneys serving Albany and Brooklyn in New York
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