Atty. Edward M. Scher

Atty. Edward M. Scher

Edward M. Scher is a lawyer practicing litigation.

Albany Albany 53 yrs experience 53 year
Call (518) 462-5601 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Edward M. Scher at a glance

Edward M. Scher is an Edward M. Scher Asst. Atty. Gen. based in Albany, New York. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on litigation. Admitted to practice in New York (1973) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York (1973). Educated at Albany Law School of Union University (J.D., 1972) and State University of New York at Albany (B.A., 1968). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Albany, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Edward M. Scher is a lawyer practicing litigation
  • Edward received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Albany in 1968, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • Edward practices in Albany, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Edward M. Scher's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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 Albany 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

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Where is Edward M. Scher's law office located?
Edward M. Scher's law practice is located in Albany, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Edward M. Scher handle?
Edward M. Scher focuses on litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Edward M. Scher practiced law?
Edward M. Scher has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did Edward M. Scher go to law school?
Edward M. Scher earned their education at (J.D., 1972); (B.A., 1968).
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What awards or recognition has Edward M. Scher received?
Edward M. Scher's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Albany Law School of Union University
- 1972
B.A.
State University of New York at Albany
- 1968

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1973
U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York
Admitted: 1973

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