Atty. Cheryl Schechter

Atty. Cheryl Schechter

Ms. Cheryl Schechter is a lawyer practicing international law.

Houston Houston 41 Years Experience 41 year
Call (713) 551-4366

Profile Summary

About Cheryl Schechter at a glance

Cheryl Schechter is a international attorney based in Houston, Texas. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Admitted to practice in Texas (1985), New York (1997), District of Columbia (1999), and New Jersey (2001). Educated at Universidad Panamericana, Facultad de Derecho, Mexico City (Post, 1991) and University of Houston, Bates School of Law (J.D., 1985). Serves clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Ms. Cheryl Schechter is a lawyer practicing international law
  • Cheryl received a degree from Universidad Panamericana, Facultad de Derecho, Mexico City in 1991, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Cheryl practices in Houston, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Cheryl Schechter's Areas of Practice

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

International Law

International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Texas

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

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Frequently Asked

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Where is Cheryl Schechter's law office located?
Cheryl Schechter's law practice is located in Houston, Texas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Cheryl Schechter handle?
Cheryl Schechter focuses on international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Cheryl Schechter practiced law?
Cheryl Schechter has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Cheryl Schechter go to law school?
Cheryl Schechter earned their education at (Post, 1991); (J.D., 1985).
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Practice Areas

Education

Post
Universidad Panamericana, Facultad de Derecho, Mexico City
- 1991
J.D.
University of Houston, Bates School of Law
- 1985

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1985
New York
Admitted: 1997
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1999
New Jersey
Admitted: 2001

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