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

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

Does Nick offer a free consultation?

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

Can Nick take my case if I'm outside Bronx?

Nick 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 — Nick 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 Nick?

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

Is Nick accepting new child custody clients right now?

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

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Nick M. Frisco, Child Custody Attorney in Bronx, New York

Over 38 years of legal practice · focused on Child Custody, Child Support, and Criminal Defense · 1.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

MemberatLaw Offices of Nick M. Frisco

Bronx, NY

Practicing child custody in Bronx since 1988.

38+: Years practicing
1.0 ★: 1 client review
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Child Custody Child Support Criminal Defense Divorce Family Law Litigation

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Nick M. Frisco is a member based in Bronx, NY. The practice focuses on Child Custody, Child Support, and Criminal Defense. Nick has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Offices of Nick M. Frisco. Rated 1.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in: Bronx, NY
Experience: over 38 years
Known for: Child Custody · Child Support · Criminal Defense

Handles Child Custody, Child Support, and Criminal Defense matters from Bronx, NY.
Over 38 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Nick M. Frisco

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

Child Custody cases in Bronx, New York

Nick takes child custody matters in Bronx, 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 Nick agrees to represent you.

Child Support cases in Bronx, New York

Nick takes child support matters in Bronx, 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 Nick agrees to represent you.

Criminal Defense cases in Bronx, New York

Nick takes criminal defense matters in Bronx, 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 Nick agrees to represent you.

Divorce cases in Bronx, New York

Nick takes divorce matters in Bronx, 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 Nick agrees to represent you.

Family Law cases in Bronx, New York

Nick takes family law matters in Bronx, 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 Nick agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Nick M. Frisco — Over 38 years of New York child custody experience

Nick M. Frisco is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce, child custody and 3 other areas of law. Nick received a B.A. degree from John Jay College of Criminal Justice of the City University of New York in 1984, and has been licensed for 38 years. Nick practices at Law Offices of Nick M. Frisco in Bronx, NY.

Nick's approach to child custody cases

Clients Nick works with

Nick reviews new inquiries case-by-case for child custody, child support, and criminal defense matters in Bronx and the surrounding New York area.

Credentials

Nick M. Frisco's legal education and bar admissions

City University of New York School of Law, Queens College
J.D. · 1987
John Jay College of Criminal Justice of the City University of New York
B.A. · 1984

Jurisdictions

Nick's state bar admissions

U.S. District Court,
1989 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1989 · ACTIVE
New York
1988 · ACTIVE

Nick studied at J.D. in City University of New York School of Law, Queens College and B.A. in John Jay College of Criminal Justice of the City University of New York.

Law school and academic background

Nick completed J.D. in City University of New York School of Law, Queens College and B.A. in John Jay College of Criminal Justice of the City University of New York. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Nick runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

Nick's professional memberships and bar associations

Bronx County and New York State (Member, Family Law Section) Bar Associations
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Locations

Nick M. Frisco's office in Bronx

Nick's primary office is at 184 E. 161st Street, 2nd Floor, Bronx, NY, 10451. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Law Offices of Nick M. Frisco

184 E. 161st Street, 2nd Floor

Bronx, NY 10451

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Nick M. Frisco — 1.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Nick. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing child custody attorneys in Bronx.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Nick M. Frisco — 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 Nick usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a child custody attorney in Bronx, 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 Nick

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

Payment methods and payment plans

Nick'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 Nick M. Frisco

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

Nick handles child custody matters throughout New York. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified child custody attorneys in that community.

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