Atty. Barbara Ann Schaus

Atty. Barbara Ann Schaus

Barbara Ann Schaus is a lawyer practicing real estate law, estate law, matrimonial law and 4 other areas of law. Barbara received a B.A. degree from Canisius College in 1987, and has been licensed for 35 years.

Buffalo Buffalo 35 yrs experience 35 year
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Profile Summary

About Barbara Ann Schaus at a glance

Barbara Ann Schaus is a Member based in Buffalo, New York, practicing at Schaus & Schaus. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on probate, family law, estate planning, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in New York (1991), Florida (1991), and U.S. District Court, Western District of New York (1991). Educated at University of Buffalo (J.D., 1990) and Canisius College (B.A., 1987). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of New York State Bar Association. Serands clients in Buffalo, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Barbara Ann Schaus is a lawyer practicing real estate law, estate law, matrimonial law and 4 other areas of law
  • Barbara received a B.A. degree from Canisius College in 1987, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • Barbara practices at Schaus & Schaus in Buffalo, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Barbara Ann Schaus's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Barbara Ann Schaus handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Buffalo are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Barbara Ann Schaus

Where is Barbara Ann Schaus's law office located?
Barbara Ann Schaus's law practice is located in Buffalo, New York. The firm is Schaus & Schaus. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Barbara Ann Schaus handle?
Barbara Ann Schaus focuses on probate, family law, estate planning, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Barbara Ann Schaus practiced law?
Barbara Ann Schaus has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Barbara Ann Schaus go to law school?
Barbara Ann Schaus earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.A., 1987).
How can I contact Barbara Ann Schaus for a consultation?
You can contact Barbara Ann Schaus directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Barbara Ann Schaus received?
Barbara Ann Schaus's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Buffalo
- 1990
B.A.
Canisius College
- 1987

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1991
Florida
Admitted: 1991
U.S. District Court, Western District of New York
Admitted: 1991

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