$ 300-450 per hour
Scott I. Orgel is an experienced attorney who focuses his practice exclusively on family law. He is passionate about helping clients during what can be deeply emotional and stressful times and about ensuring they make reasonable and effective decisions that protect their interests. Mr. Orgel is a Partner at Eiges & Orgel at Ballon Stoll P.C..
Attorney Orgel earned his Bachelor’s Degree from Johns Hopkins University in 2001 and his law degree from Fordham University School of Law in 2004. During that time, he served as the Legal Secretary to the Justice for the Hon. Joan B. Lobis. After being admitted to the New York State Bar in 2005, he began his private practice, concentrating primarily on advocating for clients seeking divorce and resolution of other family law issues.
Mr. Orgel was admitted to the New Jersey State bar in 2006, making him eligible to practice law in both New York and New Jersey. Throughout his career, he has represented numerous clients and has worked with many attorneys in both states. His representation is centered on the belief that all cases are unique and that each client deserves genuine, compassionate, and personalized service.
Mr. Orgel is a member of many professional associations, including the New York and New Jersey State Bar Associations and the Association of Trial Lawyers of America, among others.
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22 years | 1,000 cases
$ 300-450 per hour
State: New York
Acquired: 2005
No misconduct found
State: New Jersey
Acquired: 2006
No misconduct found
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138-44 Queens Blvd., 2nd Floor, Briarwood, NY, 11435
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Posted by anonymous | March 26, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Awesome Attorney!
Scott got your back. Despite a few negative reviews I have read, I scheduled a meeting with Scott for an initial consultation. He is knowledgeable, patient, and answered all my questions without pushing me to retain him as an attorney. After meeting with several attorneys, I decided to take a leap of...
Posted by John | May 09, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Knowledgeable & Responsive Attorney
Scott handled my divorce from start to finish. He was very knowledgeable of all facets of my divorce case & always gave advice to protect my best interests. Always responsive to my questions & requests & he was successful at negotiating things in my case that I wanted. He helped me keep my emotions...
Posted by anonymous | January 08, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Great Attorney, Compassionate Person and Get the job done
Compassion, professionalism, integrity and expert guidance are just some words that came to my mind when mentioning Eiges & Orgel PLLC. I worked with Mr. Orgel and his team during my divorce and I have to say they really give lawyers a GOOD name. Hearing some of the divorce horror stories, I was e...
Posted by anonymous | December 28, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
A tremendous attorney during even the most difficult times
Mr. Orgel is an outstanding attorney. He was prompt with meetings, attentive to my concerns about my case, proactive in finding a resolution that did not involve a lengthy trial and vigilant about details. He anticipated problems before they arose, circumvented potentially huge issues that popped out...
Posted by Erin Temple | January 23, 2014 | Divorce & Separation
A trustworthy attorney and an outstanding human being
I highly recommend Scott Orgel as a Divorce Attorney in New York City. On the day that Scott returned my inquiry call, I had spoken to 5 or 6 lawyers who were all very aggressive and slightly bossy. Each lawyer began spouting off to me their list of credentials and all the horror stories of things th...
"I endorse this lawyer, he is very knowledgable in all matters involving family law, and I often confer with him when seeking advice on behalf of my clients who are involved in marital or custody disputes."
"Scott is a pleasure to work with as he is prepared, courteous and knowledgeable. We were able to settle our case readily since, although a good advocate for his client's position, he is reasonable and fair."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have discussed many divorce related issues with Mr. Orgel and he has proven to me that he is extremely well versed in the fields of divorce and family law."
"I endorse this lawyer. Scott is smart, creative, qualified, dedicated, diligent, and tenacious - in short, everything you'd want in a lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. Scott is an extremely knowledgable lawyer in the matrimonial field of law. I would highly recommend him as a New York Divorce and Family Lawyer"
"I endorse this lawyer. Scott is a New York divorce attorney who I highly respect. He has a in depth understanding and feel for divorce law."
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2011 - Present
Principal Attorney, The Law Office of Scott I. Orgel
2004 - 2004
Legal Secretary, Hon. Joan B. Lobis
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Mr. Orgel won the appeal for his client, the Wife, such that New York State retained jurisdiction over the divorce.
The Court sided with Mr. Orgel's client and the wife's appeal was denied.
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JD - Juris Doctor
2001
BA - Bachelor of Arts
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