Renee Motola, Family Law Attorney in White Plains, New York
Over 38 years of legal practice · focused on Family Law and General
Westchester Co. Family Ct.
White Plains, NY
Practicing family law in White Plains since 1988.
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Renee Motola is a westchester co. family ct. based in White Plains, NY. The practice focuses on Family Law and General. Renee has over 38 years of legal experience.
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- Family Law · General
- Handles Family Law and General matters from White Plains, NY.
- Over 38 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Renee Motola: Renee Motola is a westchester co. family ct. based in White Plains, NY. The practice focuses on Family Law and General. Renee has over 38 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Renee takes on
Renee concentrates on family law and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Renee handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Family Law cases in White Plains, New York
Renee 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 Renee agrees to represent you.
General cases in White Plains, New York
Renee takes general 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 Renee agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Renee Motola — family law lawyer in White Plains
Renee Motola is a westchester co. family ct. based in White Plains, NY. The practice focuses on Family Law and General. Renee has over 38 years of legal experience.
Renee Motola is a lawyer practicing children's law, domestic relations law. Renee received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Binghamton in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years. Renee practices in White Plains, NY.
How Renee handles family law matters
Renee Motola is a lawyer practicing children's law, domestic relations law. Renee received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Binghamton in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years. Renee practices in White Plains, NY.
The kind of cases Renee takes
Renee reviews new inquiries case-by-case for family law and general matters in White Plains and the surrounding New York area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
St. John's University
J.D. · 1988
State University of New York at Binghamton
B.A. · 1985
Jurisdictions
Renee's state bar admissions
New York
1989 · ACTIVE
Connecticut
1988 · ACTIVE
Renee studied at J.D. in St. John's University and B.A. in State University of New York at Binghamton.
Law school and academic background
Renee completed J.D. in St. John's University and B.A. in State University of New York at Binghamton. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Renee runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Renee Motola's office in White Plains
Renee's primary office is at 111 Dr Martin Luther King Blvd, White Plains, NY, 10601-2509. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Renee Motola — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new family law attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Renee usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Renee charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Renee'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; Renee will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a family law attorney in White Plains, New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many family law 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 Renee
Renee discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in family law practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every family law 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. Renee confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Renee's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many family law practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Renee Motola
How much does it cost to hire Renee for a family law case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Renee walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Renee offer a free consultation?
Renee charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Renee's office. Some family law attorneys offer free consults — check Renee's current terms during booking.
How long do family law cases in New York typically take?
Simple family law 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. Renee gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Renee take my case if I'm outside White Plains?
Renee 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 — Renee 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 Renee?
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. Renee will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Renee accepting new family law clients right now?
Renee'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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