How much does it cost to hire Stephanie for a alimony case?

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

Does Stephanie offer a free consultation?

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

How long do alimony cases in New York typically take?

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

Can Stephanie take my case if I'm outside Staten Island?

Stephanie 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 — Stephanie 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 Stephanie?

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

Is Stephanie accepting new alimony clients right now?

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

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Stephanie Michelle Sherry, Alimony Attorney in Staten Island, New York

Over 15 years of legal practice · focused on Alimony, Divorce, and DV Defense

AssociateatThe Law Offices of Francine Pickett Cohen, LLC

Staten Island, NY

Practicing alimony in Staten Island since 2011.

15+: Years practicing
1: Bar admission

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Stephanie Michelle Sherry is an associate based in Staten Island, NY. The practice focuses on Alimony, Divorce, and DV Defense. Stephanie has over 15 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Law Offices of Francine Pickett Cohen, LLC.

Based in: Staten Island, NY
Experience: over 15 years
Known for: Alimony · Divorce · DV Defense

Handles Alimony, Divorce, and DV Defense matters from Staten Island, NY.
Over 15 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Stephanie Michelle Sherry

Stephanie concentrates on alimony, divorce, dv defense, dv protection, and family law. Each area below outlines the kind of case Stephanie handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Alimony cases in Staten Island, New York

Stephanie takes alimony matters in Staten Island, 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 Stephanie agrees to represent you.

Divorce cases in Staten Island, New York

Stephanie takes divorce matters in Staten Island, 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 Stephanie agrees to represent you.

DV Defense cases in Staten Island, New York

Stephanie takes dv defense matters in Staten Island, 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 Stephanie agrees to represent you.

DV Protection cases in Staten Island, New York

Stephanie takes dv protection matters in Staten Island, 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 Stephanie agrees to represent you.

Family Law cases in Staten Island, New York

Stephanie takes family law matters in Staten Island, 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 Stephanie agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Stephanie Michelle Sherry — Over 15 years of New York alimony experience

Stephanie Michelle Sherry is a lawyer practicing divorce, domestic relations, domestic violence and 15 other areas of law. Stephanie received a B.A. degree from University of Central Florida in 2006, and has been licensed for 15 years. Stephanie practices at The Law Offices of Francine Pickett Cohen, LLC in Staten Island, NY.

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Who Stephanie represents

Stephanie reviews new inquiries case-by-case for alimony, divorce, and dv defense matters in Staten Island and the surrounding New York area.

Credentials

Stephanie Michelle Sherry's legal education and bar admissions

Hofstra University School of Law
J.D. · 2010
University of Central Florida
B.A. · 2006

Jurisdictions

Stephanie's state bar admissions

New York
2011 · ACTIVE

Stephanie studied at J.D. in Hofstra University School of Law and B.A. in University of Central Florida.

Law school and academic background

Stephanie completed J.D. in Hofstra University School of Law and B.A. in University of Central Florida. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Stephanie runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Stephanie Michelle Sherry's office in Staten Island

Stephanie's primary office is at 1110 South Avenue, Staten Island, NY, 10314-3425. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

The Law Offices of Francine Pickett Cohen, LLC

1110 South Avenue

Staten Island, NY 10314-3425

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Hiring guide

How to hire Stephanie Michelle Sherry — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a alimony attorney in Staten Island, New York

A short list to run through before you commit: How many alimony 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 Stephanie

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every alimony 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. Stephanie confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Stephanie Michelle Sherry

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

Areas served

Alimony attorneys serving Staten Island and Albany in New York

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