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

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

Does Richard offer a free consultation?

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

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

Richard 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 — Richard 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 Richard?

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

Is Richard accepting new child custody clients right now?

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

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Richard Andrew Miller, Child Custody Attorney in New York

Over 40 years of legal practice · focused on Child Custody, Child Support, and General

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New, NY

Practicing child custody in New York since 1986.

40+: Years practicing
2: Bar admissions

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Child Custody Child Support General Juvenile

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Richard Andrew Miller is an of counsel based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Child Custody, Child Support, and General. Richard has over 40 years of legal experience.

Based in: New York, NY
Experience: over 40 years
Known for: Child Custody · Child Support · General

Handles Child Custody, Child Support, and General matters from New York, NY.
Over 40 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Richard takes on

Richard concentrates on child custody, child support, general, and juvenile. Each area below outlines the kind of case Richard handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Child Custody cases in New York

Richard takes child custody matters in 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 Richard agrees to represent you.

Child Support cases in New York

Richard takes child support matters in 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 Richard agrees to represent you.

General cases in New York

Richard takes general matters in 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 Richard agrees to represent you.

Juvenile cases in New York

Richard takes juvenile matters in 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 Richard agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Richard Andrew Miller — child custody lawyer in New York

Richard Andrew Miller is an of counsel based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Child Custody, Child Support, and General. Richard has over 40 years of legal experience.

Richard Andrew Miller is a lawyer practicing custody law and visitation issues, child abuse law, juvenile delinquency law and 2 other areas of law. Richard Andrew received a B.A. degree from Franklin and Marshall College in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years. Richard Andrew practices in New York, NY.

How Richard handles child custody matters

The kind of cases Richard takes

Richard reviews new inquiries case-by-case for child custody, child support, and general matters across New York.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center of Touro College
J.D. · 1985
Franklin and Marshall College
B.A. · 1982

Jurisdictions

Richard's state bar admissions

New Jersey
1986 · ACTIVE
New York
1986 · ACTIVE

Richard studied at J.D. in Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center of Touro College and B.A. in Franklin and Marshall College.

Law school and academic background

Richard completed J.D. in Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center of Touro College and B.A. in Franklin and Marshall College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Richard runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Richard Andrew Miller's office in New York

Richard's primary office is at 1 Unknown, New York, NY, 10168. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

1 Unknown

New York, NY 10168

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Hiring guide

How to hire Richard Andrew Miller — 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 Richard usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a child custody attorney in 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 Richard

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

Payment methods and payment plans

Richard'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 Richard Andrew Miller

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

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