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Posted by Shanda | July 13, 2026

A Conversation That Put My Mind at Ease

I had a great experience speaking with this attorney. He was patient, compassionate, and made the conversation much easier than I expected. He was extremely helpful and insightful, explaining things in a way that was easy to understand and offering honest guidance without making me feel rushed or ...judged. I truly appreciated his professionalism, kindness, and willingness to help. I would highly recommend him to anyone looking for an attorney who is knowledgeable, approachable, and genuinely cares about the people he speaks with.

Posted by Igor | July 11, 2026

Consultation from Neil

Neil was a life saver, provided me with a consultation and helped better understand the process. Liked his dark sense of humor too - helps to stay positive and focused. Definitely recommend.

Posted by Dahlia | July 08, 2026

Knowledgeable & Honest

Neil took the time to understand the issue in a criminal matter and helped me understand the next steps in the process. He was extremely generous with his time, and I will very likely hire him as my attorney.

Posted by Wooldrige | June 18, 2026

Professional attorney

Today I went to see attorney Neil Ruskin for a free consultation I went to see Neil to discuss a criminal matter my wife had me arrested on false criminal charges she left me and I am unsure where she is I am completely innocent and told Niel I want to fight the case. My next court appearance is in J...uly the case is pending in queens. I want to see my children and niel told me to go to family court tomorrow and make arrangements. Niel is an excellent lawyer that knows the law. Niel is very sensitive polite and professional Niel is an excellent lawyer. I will get back to Niel tomorrow after I go to family court.

Posted by Daryl | June 04, 2026

Terrific Lawyer

Today I had an appointment with attorney Neil Ruskin I went to see him to discuss an criminal matter. Mr Ruskin was very professional and patient and knowledgeable. Mr Ruskin gave me the information needed to get my car back.I have to stay in touch with him to follow up on what I have to do.I pl...an to call him next week to follow up. Nice guy terrific lawyer!

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