Atty. Barbara J. Scheiner

Atty. Barbara J. Scheiner

Barbara J. Scheiner is a lawyer practicing elder law, estate administration, estate planning.

New York New York 41 yrs experience 41 year
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Profile Summary

About Barbara J. Scheiner at a glance

Barbara J. Scheiner is an Attorney based in New York, New York, practicing at Duane Morris LLP. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, and elder law. Admitted to practice in New York United States District Court for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York (1985). Educated at Brooklyn Law School (J.D., 1984). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of New York State Bar Association. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Barbara J. Scheiner is a lawyer practicing elder law, estate administration, estate planning
  • Barbara has been licensed for 41 years
  • Barbara practices at Duane Morris LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Barbara J. Scheiner's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

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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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Elder Law

Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.

Barbara J. Scheiner is one of 53,430 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law attorneys in New York →

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 New York 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 J. Scheiner

Where is Barbara J. Scheiner's law office located?
Barbara J. Scheiner's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Duane Morris LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Barbara J. Scheiner handle?
Barbara J. Scheiner focuses on probate, estate planning, elder law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Barbara J. Scheiner practiced law?
Barbara J. Scheiner has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Barbara J. Scheiner go to law school?
Barbara J. Scheiner earned their education at (J.D., 1984).
How can I contact Barbara J. Scheiner for a consultation?
You can contact Barbara J. Scheiner 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 J. Scheiner received?
Barbara J. Scheiner's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Brooklyn Law School
- 1984

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York United States District Court for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York
Admitted: 1985

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