How much does it cost to hire Saul for a bankruptcy case?

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

Does Saul offer a free consultation?

Saul charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Saul's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Saul's current terms during booking.

How long do bankruptcy cases in New York typically take?

Simple bankruptcy 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. Saul gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

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

Saul 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 — Saul 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 Saul?

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

Is Saul accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?

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

Saul Warren Bienenfeld, Bankruptcy Attorney

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Saul Warren Bienenfeld is a member based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Contracts. Saul has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Saul Bienenfeld.

Based in: New York, NY
Experience: over 36 years
Known for: Bankruptcy · Business · Contracts

Handles Bankruptcy, Business, and Contracts matters from New York, NY.
Over 36 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Saul takes on

Saul concentrates on bankruptcy, business, contracts, criminal defense, and divorce. Each area below outlines the kind of case Saul handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Bankruptcy cases in New York

Saul takes bankruptcy 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 Saul agrees to represent you.

Business cases in New York

Saul takes business 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 Saul agrees to represent you.

Contracts cases in New York

Saul takes contracts 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 Saul agrees to represent you.

Criminal Defense cases in New York

Saul takes criminal defense 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 Saul agrees to represent you.

Divorce cases in New York

Saul takes divorce 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 Saul agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Saul Warren Bienenfeld — bankruptcy lawyer in New York

Saul Warren Bienenfeld is a member based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Contracts. Saul has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Saul Bienenfeld.

Saul Warren Bienenfeld is a lawyer practicing federal criminal law, sexual abuse, assault and 26 other areas of law. Saul received a degree from Cardozo, and has been licensed for 36 years. Saul practices at Saul Bienenfeld in New York, NY.

Saul's approach to bankruptcy cases

Saul Warren Bienenfeld is a lawyer practicing federal criminal law, sexual abuse, assault and 26 other areas of law. Saul received a degree from Cardozo, and has been licensed for 36 years. Saul practices at Saul Bienenfeld in New York, NY.

The kind of cases Saul takes

Saul reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, business, and contracts matters across New York.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

Yeshiva College
J.D. · 1990
Cardozo Yeshiva College
B.A. · 1987

Jurisdictions

Saul's state bar admissions

Florida
2016 · ACTIVE
New York
1990 · ACTIVE

Saul studied at J.D. in Yeshiva College and B.A. in Cardozo Yeshiva College.

Law school and academic background

Saul completed J.D. in Yeshiva College and B.A. in Cardozo Yeshiva College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Saul runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Saul Warren Bienenfeld's office in New York

Saul's primary office is at 26 Broadway, New York, NY, 10004. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Saul Bienenfeld

26 Broadway

New York, NY 10004

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Hiring guide

How to hire Saul Warren Bienenfeld — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Saul usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in New York

A short list to run through before you commit: How many bankruptcy 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 Saul

Saul discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in bankruptcy practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every bankruptcy 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. Saul confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Saul's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many bankruptcy practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Saul Warren Bienenfeld

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

Community Q&A

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Areas served

Bankruptcy attorneys serving Albany and Brooklyn in New York

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

Saul Warren Bienenfeld, Bankruptcy Attorney in New York

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