Atty. James D. Schwartz

Atty. James D. Schwartz

James D. Schwartz is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, criminal law, driving while intoxicated and 3 other areas of law.

Mineola Mineola 31 yrs experience 31 year
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About James D. Schwartz at a glance

James D. Schwartz is a Member based in Mineola, New York, practicing at Seres & Schwartz. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on car accidents, dui/dwi, criminal defense, real estate, and traffic. Admitted to practice in New York (1995). Educated at Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center (J.D., 1994) and State University of New York at Oneonta (B.S., 1990). Active member of New York State Bar Association. Serands clients in Mineola, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James D. Schwartz is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, criminal law, driving while intoxicated and 3 other areas of law
  • James received a B.S. degree from State University of New York at Oneonta in 1990, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • James practices at Seres & Schwartz in Mineola, NY

Practice Areas Explained

James D. Schwartz's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James D. Schwartz handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Car Accidents

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DUI / DWI Defense

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Criminal Defense

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Real Estate Law

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Traffic Violations

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Jurisdictional Context

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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 Mineola 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 James D. Schwartz

Where is James D. Schwartz's law office located?
James D. Schwartz's law practice is located in Mineola, New York. The firm is Seres & Schwartz. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James D. Schwartz handle?
James D. Schwartz focuses on car accidents, dui/dwi, criminal defense, real estate, traffic. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has James D. Schwartz practiced law?
James D. Schwartz has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did James D. Schwartz go to law school?
James D. Schwartz earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.S., 1990).
How can I contact James D. Schwartz for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center
- 1994
B.S.
State University of New York at Oneonta
- 1990

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1995

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