Atty. Howard Scott Schiff

Atty. Howard Scott Schiff

Howard Scott Schiff is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, creditors rights, corporate reorganization and 3 other areas of law. Howard received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Albany in 1986, and has been licensed for 33 years.

New York New York 33 yrs experience 33 year
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Profile Summary

About Howard Scott Schiff at a glance

Howard Scott Schiff is an Of Counsel based in New York, New York, practicing at Emmet, Marvin & Martin, LLP. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on business, bankruptcy, creditor rights, litigation, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in New York (1993). Educated at Brooklyn Law School (J.D., 1992) and State University of New York at Albany (B.A., 1986). Recognitions include CV Notable. Active member of The Association of the Bar of the City of New York. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Howard Scott Schiff is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, creditors rights, corporate reorganization and 3 other areas of law
  • Howard received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Albany in 1986, and has been licensed for 33 years
  • Howard practices at Emmet, Marvin & Martin, LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Howard Scott Schiff's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Howard Scott Schiff handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

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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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Creditor Rights & Collections

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Civil Litigation

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Civil Rights

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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

Common questions about Howard Scott Schiff

Where is Howard Scott Schiff's law office located?
Howard Scott Schiff's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Emmet, Marvin & Martin, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Howard Scott Schiff handle?
Howard Scott Schiff focuses on business, bankruptcy, creditor rights, litigation, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Howard Scott Schiff practiced law?
Howard Scott Schiff has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did Howard Scott Schiff go to law school?
Howard Scott Schiff earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.A., 1986).
How can I contact Howard Scott Schiff for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Howard Scott Schiff received?
Howard Scott Schiff's notable recognition includes: CV Notable.

Education

J.D.
Brooklyn Law School
- 1992
B.A.
State University of New York at Albany
- 1986

Awards

CV Notable

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1993

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