Atty. Hazel Gerber Schizer

Atty. Hazel Gerber Schizer

Hazel Gerber Schizer is a lawyer practicing matrimonial law, probate law, marriage & prenuptials. Hazel received a A.B. degree from Barnard College in 1956, and has been licensed for 66 years.

New York New York 66 yrs experience 66 year
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About Hazel Gerber Schizer at a glance

Hazel Gerber Schizer is a Member based in New York, New York, practicing at Hazel Schizer. They have 66+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1960. Their practice focuses on probate, family law, and prenup. Admitted to practice in New York (1960). Educated at Columbia University (J.D., 1959) and Barnard College (A.B., 1956). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Hazel Gerber Schizer is a lawyer practicing matrimonial law, probate law, marriage & prenuptials
  • Hazel received a A.B. degree from Barnard College in 1956, and has been licensed for 66 years
  • Hazel practices at Hazel Schizer in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Hazel Gerber Schizer's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Hazel Gerber Schizer handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

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Family Law

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Prenuptial & Postnuptial Agreements

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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 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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Frequently Asked

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Where is Hazel Gerber Schizer's law office located?
Hazel Gerber Schizer's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Hazel Schizer. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Hazel Gerber Schizer handle?
Hazel Gerber Schizer focuses on probate, family law, prenup. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Hazel Gerber Schizer practiced law?
Hazel Gerber Schizer has 66+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1960.
Where did Hazel Gerber Schizer go to law school?
Hazel Gerber Schizer earned their education at (J.D., 1959); (A.B., 1956).
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Education

J.D.
Columbia University
- 1959
A.B.
Barnard College
- 1956

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1960

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