Insurance Law
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Cecelia MacDonald is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Insurance Law. Cecelia, who practices law in New York, New York, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Cecelia is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Jurisdiction
New York
State Capital
Albany
Highest Court
New York Court of Appeals
Bar Association
New York State Bar Association
Typical Consultation
$150-$300
Typical Hourly Range
$250-$450/hr
Fee Model Notes
Hourly or flat-fee billing is common.
Estimates vary by market, complexity, urgency, and attorney experience.
Recognized in Ones to Watch since 2026
Samuel King
Cecelia MacDonald provided exceptional counsel during a difficult insurance coverage dispute for my business. Her deep knowledge of insurance law, underscored by her recognition in Best Lawyers, was immediately evident. She crafted a nuanced strategy that addressed the specific complexities of New York regulations. While her billing rates reflect her expertise at Skadden, communication turnaround times could occasionally be quicker. Overall, her sharp analysis and professional acumen were instrumental in achieving a favorable resolution. I would confidently recommend her for sophisticated insurance matters.