Ona Obiageli Erike, Estate Planning Attorney in Brooklyn, New York
Over 37 years of legal practice · focused on Estate Planning, Family Law, and Real Estate
Brooklyn, NY
Practicing estate planning in Brooklyn since 1989.
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Ona Obiageli Erike is an attorney based in Brooklyn, NY. The practice focuses on Estate Planning, Family Law, and Real Estate. Ona has over 37 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Brooklyn, NY
- Experience
- over 37 years
- Known for
- Estate Planning · Family Law · Real Estate
- Handles Estate Planning, Family Law, and Real Estate matters from Brooklyn, NY.
- Over 37 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Ona Obiageli Erike: Ona Obiageli Erike is an attorney based in Brooklyn, NY. The practice focuses on Estate Planning, Family Law, and Real Estate. Ona has over 37 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Ona Obiageli Erike
Ona concentrates on estate planning, family law, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Ona handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Estate Planning
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Family Law
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Real Estate
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Estate Planning cases in Brooklyn, New York
Ona takes estate planning matters in Brooklyn, 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 Ona agrees to represent you.
Family Law cases in Brooklyn, New York
Ona takes family law matters in Brooklyn, 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 Ona agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Brooklyn, New York
Ona takes real estate matters in Brooklyn, 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 Ona agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Ona Obiageli Erike — Over 37 years of New York estate planning experience
Ona Obiageli Erike is an attorney based in Brooklyn, NY. The practice focuses on Estate Planning, Family Law, and Real Estate. Ona has over 37 years of legal experience.
Ona Obiageli Erike is a lawyer practicing real estate law, family law, estate law. Ona received a M.B.A. degree from New York University in 1982, and has been licensed for 37 years. Ona practices in Brooklyn, NY.
Working with Ona on a estate planning matter
Ona Obiageli Erike is a lawyer practicing real estate law, family law, estate law. Ona received a M.B.A. degree from New York University in 1982, and has been licensed for 37 years. Ona practices in Brooklyn, NY.
Who Ona represents
Ona reviews new inquiries case-by-case for estate planning, family law, and real estate matters in Brooklyn and the surrounding New York area.
Credentials
Ona Obiageli Erike's legal education and bar admissions
University of Buckingham, Buckingham, England
LL.B. · 1985
New York University
M.B.A. Wellesley · 1982
Jurisdictions
Ona's state bar admissions
New York
1989 · ACTIVE
Ona studied at LL.B. in University of Buckingham, Buckingham, England and M.B.A. Wellesley in New York University.
Law school and academic background
Ona completed LL.B. in University of Buckingham, Buckingham, England and M.B.A. Wellesley in New York University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Ona runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Ona Obiageli Erike's office in Brooklyn
Ona's primary office is at 14 Boerum Pl Fl 15, Brooklyn, NY, 11201-5102. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Ona Obiageli Erike — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new estate planning attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Ona usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Ona charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Ona'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; Ona will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a estate planning attorney in Brooklyn, New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many estate planning 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 Ona
Ona discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in estate planning practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every estate planning 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. Ona confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Ona's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many estate planning practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Ona Obiageli Erike
How much does it cost to hire Ona for a estate planning case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Ona walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Ona offer a free consultation?
Ona charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Ona's office. Some estate planning attorneys offer free consults — check Ona's current terms during booking.
How long do estate planning cases in New York typically take?
Simple estate planning 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. Ona gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Ona take my case if I'm outside Brooklyn?
Ona 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 — Ona 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 Ona?
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. Ona will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Ona accepting new estate planning clients right now?
Ona's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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