How much does it cost to hire Maureen for a child custody case?

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

Does Maureen offer a free consultation?

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

How long do child custody cases in New York typically take?

Simple child custody 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. Maureen gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

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

Maureen 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 — Maureen 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 Maureen?

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

Is Maureen accepting new child custody clients right now?

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

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Maureen Alicia Dunn, Child Custody Attorney in White Plains, New York

Over 16 years of legal practice · focused on Child Custody, Child Support, and Divorce

White Plains, NY

Practicing child custody in White Plains since 2010.

16+: Years practicing
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Maureen Alicia Dunn is an attorney based in White Plains, NY. The practice focuses on Child Custody, Child Support, and Divorce. Maureen has over 16 years of legal experience.

Based in: White Plains, NY
Experience: over 16 years
Known for: Child Custody · Child Support · Divorce

Handles Child Custody, Child Support, and Divorce matters from White Plains, NY.
Over 16 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Maureen Alicia Dunn

Maureen concentrates on child custody, child support, divorce, family law, and prenup. Each area below outlines the kind of case Maureen handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Child Custody cases in White Plains, New York

Maureen takes child custody 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 Maureen agrees to represent you.

Child Support cases in White Plains, New York

Maureen takes child support 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 Maureen agrees to represent you.

Divorce cases in White Plains, New York

Maureen takes divorce 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 Maureen agrees to represent you.

Family Law cases in White Plains, New York

Maureen takes family law 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 Maureen agrees to represent you.

Prenup cases in White Plains, New York

Maureen takes prenup 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 Maureen agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Maureen Alicia Dunn — Over 16 years of New York child custody experience

Maureen Alicia Dunn is an attorney based in White Plains, NY. The practice focuses on Child Custody, Child Support, and Divorce. Maureen has over 16 years of legal experience.

Maureen Alicia Dunn is a lawyer practicing child custody, child support, divorce & separation and 2 other areas of law. Maureen received a degree from Fordham University, and has been licensed for 16 years. Maureen practices in White Plains, NY.

Maureen's approach to child custody cases

Clients Maureen works with

Maureen reviews new inquiries case-by-case for child custody, child support, and divorce matters in White Plains and the surrounding New York area.

Credentials

Maureen Alicia Dunn's legal education and bar admissions

Fordham University School of Law
JD · 2009
Fordham University
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Jurisdictions

Maureen's state bar admissions

New York
2010 · ACTIVE

Maureen studied at JD in Fordham University School of Law and — in Fordham University.

Law school and academic background

Maureen completed JD in Fordham University School of Law and — in Fordham University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Maureen runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Maureen Alicia Dunn's office in White Plains

Maureen's primary office is at 701 Westchester Avenue, White Plains, NY, 10604. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

701 Westchester Avenue

White Plains, NY 10604

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Hiring guide

How to hire Maureen Alicia Dunn — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a child custody attorney in White Plains, New York

A short list to run through before you commit: How many child custody 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 Maureen

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every child custody 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. Maureen confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Maureen Alicia Dunn

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

Areas served

Child Custody attorneys serving White Plains and Albany in New York

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