Shimmie Horn — Licensed Attorney
Over 26 years of legal practice
New, NY
Practicing law in New York since 2000.
- 26+
- Years practicing
- 1
- Bar admission
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Shimmie Horn is an attorney based in New York, NY. Shimmie has over 26 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- New York, NY
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- legal services
- Over 26 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Shimmie Horn: Shimmie Horn is an attorney based in New York, NY. Shimmie has over 26 years of legal experience.
Biography
Shimmie Horn, legal attorney serving New York
Shimmie Horn is an attorney based in New York, NY. Shimmie has over 26 years of legal experience. Shimmie works from New York and takes on legal matters across the region.
Shimmie Horn is a lawyer. Shimmie received a degree from Benjamin Cardozo, and has been licensed for 26 years. Shimmie practices in New York, NY.
Who Shimmie represents
Shimmie reviews new inquiries case-by-case across a general legal practice across New York.
Credentials
Credentials — where Shimmie studied and practices
Benjamin Cardozo
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Jurisdictions
Shimmie's state bar admissions
New York
2000 · ACTIVE
Shimmie studied at — in Benjamin Cardozo.
Law school and academic background
Shimmie completed — in Benjamin Cardozo. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Shimmie runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Shimmie Horn's office in New York
Shimmie's primary office is at 49 W 44th St, New York, NY, 10036-6640. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Shimmie Horn — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new legal attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Shimmie usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Shimmie charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Shimmie'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; Shimmie 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 Shimmie
Shimmie 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. Shimmie confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Shimmie'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 Shimmie Horn
How much does it cost to hire Shimmie for a legal case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Shimmie walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Shimmie offer a free consultation?
Shimmie charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Shimmie's office. Some legal attorneys offer free consults — check Shimmie'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. Shimmie gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Shimmie take my case if I'm outside New York?
Shimmie 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 — Shimmie 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 Shimmie?
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. Shimmie will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Shimmie accepting new legal clients right now?
Shimmie's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
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