Atty. David A Schechter

Atty. David A Schechter

David A Schechter is a lawyer practicing litigation. David received a degree from University of Rhode Island in 1967, and has been licensed for 56 years.

Providence Providence 56 yrs experience 56 year
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Profile Summary

About David A Schechter at a glance

David A Schechter is a Member based in Providence, Rhode Island, practicing at Law Offices of David A. Schechter. They have 56+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1970. Their practice focuses on litigation. Admitted to practice in Rhode Island (1970) and Florida (1996). Educated at Suffolk University (J.D., 1970) and University of Rhode Island (B.S.Ch.E., 1967). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Providence, RI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • David A Schechter is a lawyer practicing litigation
  • David received a degree from University of Rhode Island in 1967, and has been licensed for 56 years
  • David practices at Law Offices of David A. Schechter in Providence, RI

Practice Areas Explained

David A Schechter's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David A Schechter handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Rhode Island

Practicing law in Rhode Island. Legal matters in Rhode Island are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Providence are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Rhode Island state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Rhode Island 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 Rhode Island courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David A Schechter

Where is David A Schechter's law office located?
David A Schechter's law practice is located in Providence, Rhode Island. The firm is Law Offices of David A. Schechter. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David A Schechter handle?
David A Schechter focuses on litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Rhode Island.
How long has David A Schechter practiced law?
David A Schechter has 56+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1970.
Where did David A Schechter go to law school?
David A Schechter earned their education at (J.D., 1970); (B.S.Ch.E., 1967).
How can I contact David A Schechter for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has David A Schechter received?
David A Schechter's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Suffolk University
- 1970
B.S.Ch.E.
University of Rhode Island
- 1967

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Rhode Island
Admitted: 1970
Florida
Admitted: 1996

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