Atty. James Michael Schmitz
James Michael Schmitz is a lawyer practicing real estate, criminal defense, family. James received a degree from Fordham, and has been licensed for 16 years.
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James Michael Schmitz is a criminal defense, family law, and real estate attorney based in New York, New York. They have 16+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2010. Admitted to practice in New York (2010). Educated at Fordham (—). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James Michael Schmitz is a lawyer practicing real estate, criminal defense, family
- James received a degree from Fordham, and has been licensed for 16 years
- James practices in New York, NY
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Michael Schmitz handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
James Michael Schmitz is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in New York →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
James Michael Schmitz is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in New York →
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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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