Atty. Edward Lee Schnitzer

Atty. Edward Lee Schnitzer

Edward Lee Schnitzer is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy & restructuring. Edward received a B.A. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1994, and has been licensed for 28 years.

New York New York 28 yrs experience 28 year
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About Edward Lee Schnitzer at a glance

Edward Lee Schnitzer is a bankruptcy attorney based in New York, New York. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Admitted to practice in New York (1998), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1998), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit (1999). Educated at Columbia Law School (J.D., 1997) and University of Pennsylvania (B.A., 1994). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Edward Lee Schnitzer is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy & restructuring
  • Edward received a B.A. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1994, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • Edward practices in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Edward Lee Schnitzer's Areas of Practice

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

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Jurisdictional Context

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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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Where is Edward Lee Schnitzer's law office located?
Edward Lee Schnitzer's law practice is located in New York, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Edward Lee Schnitzer handle?
Edward Lee Schnitzer focuses on bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Edward Lee Schnitzer practiced law?
Edward Lee Schnitzer has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did Edward Lee Schnitzer go to law school?
Edward Lee Schnitzer earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (B.A., 1994).
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Education

J.D.
Columbia Law School
- 1997
B.A.
University of Pennsylvania
- 1994

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1998
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1998
U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Admitted: 1999

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