Shelia Sandra Martin — Licensed Attorney
Over 46 years of legal practice
New, NY
Practicing law in New York since 1980.
- 46+
- Years practicing
- 1
- Bar admission
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Shelia Sandra Martin is an attorney based in New York, NY. Shelia has over 46 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- New York, NY
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- Over 46 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Shelia Sandra Martin: Shelia Sandra Martin is an attorney based in New York, NY. Shelia has over 46 years of legal experience.
Biography
Meet Shelia Sandra Martin — legal lawyer in New York
Shelia Sandra Martin is an attorney based in New York, NY. Shelia has over 46 years of legal experience.
Shelia Sandra Martin is a lawyer. Shelia received a degree from Hofstra University, and has been licensed for 46 years. Shelia practices in New York, NY.
Clients Shelia works with
Shelia reviews new inquiries case-by-case across a general legal practice across New York.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Hofstra University
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Jurisdictions
Shelia's state bar admissions
New York
1980 · ACTIVE
Shelia studied at — in Hofstra University.
Law school and academic background
Shelia completed — in Hofstra University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Shelia runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Shelia Sandra Martin's office in New York
Shelia's primary office is at 253 W 35th St Fl 3, New York, NY, 10001-1913. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Shelia Sandra Martin — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new legal attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Shelia usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Shelia charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Shelia'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; Shelia will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a legal attorney in New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many legal 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 Shelia
Shelia discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in legal practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every legal 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. Shelia confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Shelia's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many legal practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Shelia Sandra Martin
How much does it cost to hire Shelia for a legal case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Shelia walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Shelia offer a free consultation?
Shelia charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Shelia's office. Some legal attorneys offer free consults — check Shelia's current terms during booking.
How long do legal cases in New York typically take?
Simple legal 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. Shelia gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Shelia take my case if I'm outside New York?
Shelia 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 — Shelia 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 Shelia?
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. Shelia will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Shelia accepting new legal clients right now?
Shelia's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
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