Atty. Fred Walter Schaeffer
Mr. Fred Walter Schaeffer is a lawyer practicing real estate law, probate law, trusts and 1 other area of law.
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Fred Walter Schaeffer is a Member based in Poughkeepsie, New York, practicing at Fred Schaeffer, Esq.. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, and real estate. Admitted to practice in New York (1969). Educated at Albany Law School of Union University (J.D., 1968) and Dutchess Community College (A.A. Hartwick, 1963). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Dutchess County (Vice-President) and New York State Bar Associations. Serands clients in Poughkeepsie, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Fred Walter Schaeffer is a lawyer practicing real estate law, probate law, trusts and 1 other area of law
- Fred received a A.A. degree from Dutchess Community College in 1963, and has been licensed for 57 years
- Fred practices at Fred Schaeffer, Esq. in Poughkeepsie, NY
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Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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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 Poughkeepsie 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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