Atty. Eric Morris Schmidt
Eric Morris Schmidt is a lawyer practicing securities fraud, law enforcement, broker-dealer regulation. Eric received a B.A. degree from Colby College in 1977, and has been licensed for 43 years.
Broker Dealer Regulation & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 43+ Years Experience
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About Eric Morris Schmidt at a Glance
Eric Morris Schmidt is a Div. of Enforce., U.S. Secs. & Exch. Comm. based in New York, New York. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on white collar and securities. Admitted to practice in New York (1983), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1985), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit (1987). Educated at Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University (J.D., 1982) and Colby College (B.A., 1977). Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Eric Morris Schmidt
- Eric Morris Schmidt is a lawyer practicing securities fraud, law enforcement, broker-dealer regulation
- Eric received a B.A. degree from Colby College in 1977, and has been licensed for 43 years
- Eric practices in New York, NY
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White Collar Crimes in New York
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Securities Law in New York
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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 venue, 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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Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Eric Morris Schmidt's practice in the field of white collar and securities.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Eric Morris Schmidt brings 43+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in New York, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit, Eric Morris Schmidt can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering white collar and securities, Eric Morris Schmidt can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in New York
A New York-based practice means Eric Morris Schmidt attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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