Atty. Edward A. Schachter
Edward A. Schachter is a lawyer practicing criminal, civil, matrimonial and 1 other area of law.
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Edward A. Schachter is a Princ. Law Clerk based in New Hyde Park, New York. They have 56+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1970. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, family law, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New York (1970). Educated at New York Law School (J.D., 1969) and Queens College of the City University of New York (B.A., 1966). Serands clients in New Hyde Park, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Edward A. Schachter is a lawyer practicing criminal, civil, matrimonial and 1 other area of law
- Edward received a B.A. degree from Queens College of the City University of New York in 1966, and has been licensed for 56 years
- Edward practices in New Hyde Park, NY
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Edward A. Schachter handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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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 Hyde Park 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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