Meishin Riccardulli, Entertainment Attorney in New York

Meishin concentrates on entertainment, environmental, general, litigation, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Meishin handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

• Entertainment

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• Environmental

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• General

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• Litigation

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• Personal Injury

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• Product Liability

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Meishin's primary office is at 340 Madison Ave., New York, NY, 10173-1922. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

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

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

• How much does it cost to hire Meishin for a entertainment case?

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

• Does Meishin offer a free consultation?

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

• How long do entertainment cases in New York typically take?

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

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

  Meishin 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 — Meishin 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 Meishin?

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

• Is Meishin accepting new entertainment clients right now?

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