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

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

Does Miriam offer a free consultation?

Miriam charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Miriam's office. Some child custody attorneys offer free consults — check Miriam'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. Miriam gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Miriam take my case if I'm outside Greenlawn?

Miriam 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 — Miriam 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 Miriam?

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

Is Miriam accepting new child custody clients right now?

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

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Miriam Solon Weintraub, Child Custody Attorney in Greenlawn, New York

Over 46 years of legal practice · focused on Child Custody, Child Support, and Civil Rights

PartneratThe Law Firm of Gary N. Weintraub LLP

Greenlawn, NY

Practicing child custody in Greenlawn since 1980.

46+: Years practicing
1: Bar admission

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Miriam Solon Weintraub is a partner based in Greenlawn, NY. The practice focuses on Child Custody, Child Support, and Civil Rights. Miriam has over 46 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Law Firm of Gary N. Weintraub LLP.

Based in: Greenlawn, NY
Experience: over 46 years
Known for: Child Custody · Child Support · Civil Rights

Handles Child Custody, Child Support, and Civil Rights matters from Greenlawn, NY.
Over 46 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Miriam's practice areas in Greenlawn

Miriam concentrates on child custody, child support, civil rights, divorce, and dv defense. Each area below outlines the kind of case Miriam handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Child Custody cases in Greenlawn, New York

Miriam takes child custody matters in Greenlawn, 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 Miriam agrees to represent you.

Child Support cases in Greenlawn, New York

Miriam takes child support matters in Greenlawn, 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 Miriam agrees to represent you.

Civil Rights cases in Greenlawn, New York

Miriam takes civil rights matters in Greenlawn, 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 Miriam agrees to represent you.

Divorce cases in Greenlawn, New York

Miriam takes divorce matters in Greenlawn, 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 Miriam agrees to represent you.

DV Defense cases in Greenlawn, New York

Miriam takes dv defense matters in Greenlawn, 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 Miriam agrees to represent you.

Biography

Miriam Solon Weintraub, child custody attorney serving Greenlawn

Miriam Solon Weintraub is a lawyer practicing civil practice, family law, child abduction and 17 other areas of law. Miriam received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Stony Brook, and has been licensed for 46 years. Miriam practices at The Law Firm of Gary N. Weintraub LLP in Greenlawn, NY.

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Who Miriam represents

Miriam reviews new inquiries case-by-case for child custody, child support, and civil rights matters in Greenlawn and the surrounding New York area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Miriam studied and practices

Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law J.D.
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State University of New York at Stony Brook B.A. English
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Jurisdictions

Miriam's state bar admissions

New York U.S. Distri
1980 · ACTIVE

Miriam studied at — in Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law J.D. and — in State University of New York at Stony Brook B.A. English.

Law school and academic background

Miriam completed — in Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law J.D. and — in State University of New York at Stony Brook B.A. English. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Miriam runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Miriam Solon Weintraub's office in Greenlawn

Miriam's primary office is at 119 Darrow Lane, Greenlawn, NY, 11740. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

The Law Firm of Gary N. Weintraub LLP

119 Darrow Lane

Greenlawn, NY 11740

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Hiring guide

How to hire Miriam Solon Weintraub — 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 Miriam usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a child custody attorney in Greenlawn, 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 Miriam

Miriam 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. Miriam confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Miriam'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 Miriam Solon Weintraub

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

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