Atty. Barbara Schneider

Atty. Barbara Schneider

Barbara Schneider is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce law, custody law and 19 other areas of law. Barbara received a B.A. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years.

West Chester West Chester 42 yrs experience 42 year
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Profile Summary

About Barbara Schneider at a glance

Barbara Schneider is a Member based in West Chester, Pennsylvania. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on divorce, wills, child custody, trusts, and probate. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1984) and Pennsylvania (1985). Educated at Tulane University of Louisiana (J.D., 1984) and University of Pennsylvania (B.A., 1981). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Chester County, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and New Jersey State Bar Associations. Serands clients in West Chester, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Barbara Schneider is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce law, custody law and 19 other areas of law
  • Barbara received a B.A. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • Barbara practices in West Chester, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Barbara Schneider's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

Barbara Schneider is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Wills

Barbara Schneider is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Child Custody & Visitation

Barbara Schneider is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Trusts

Barbara Schneider is one of 104,172 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Probate

Barbara Schneider is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Barbara Schneider

Where is Barbara Schneider's law office located?
Barbara Schneider's law practice is located in West Chester, Pennsylvania. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Barbara Schneider handle?
Barbara Schneider focuses on divorce, wills, child custody, trusts, probate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Barbara Schneider practiced law?
Barbara Schneider has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Barbara Schneider go to law school?
Barbara Schneider earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.A., 1981).
How can I contact Barbara Schneider for a consultation?
You can contact Barbara Schneider 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 Schneider received?
Barbara Schneider's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Tulane University of Louisiana
- 1984
B.A.
University of Pennsylvania
- 1981

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1984
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1985

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