Atty. John H Schmidt

Atty. John H Schmidt

John H Schmidt is a lawyer practicing civil rights, labor and employment, employment litigation and 1 other area of law. John received a B.A. degree from Rutgers College in 1973, and has been licensed for 49 years.

Westfield Westfield 49 yrs experience 49 year
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Profile Summary

About John H Schmidt at a glance

John H Schmidt is a employment, litigation, and civil rights attorney based in Westfield, New Jersey, practicing at Lindabury, McCormick, Estabrook & Cooper, P.C.. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1977), U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (1977), U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit (1979), and U.S. Supreme Court (1985). Educated at Seton Hall University School of Law (J.D., 1977) and Rutgers College (B.A., 1973). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Westfield, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John H Schmidt is a lawyer practicing civil rights, labor and employment, employment litigation and 1 other area of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from Rutgers College in 1973, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • John practices at Lindabury, McCormick, Estabrook & Cooper, P.C. in Westfield, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

John H Schmidt's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John H Schmidt handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

John H Schmidt is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in New Jersey →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

John H Schmidt is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in New Jersey →

Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

John H Schmidt is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in New Jersey →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New Jersey

Practicing law in New Jersey. Legal matters in New Jersey are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Westfield are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New Jersey state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New Jersey 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 Jersey courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John H Schmidt

Where is John H Schmidt's law office located?
John H Schmidt's law practice is located in Westfield, New Jersey. The firm is Lindabury, McCormick, Estabrook & Cooper, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John H Schmidt handle?
John H Schmidt focuses on employment, litigation, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has John H Schmidt practiced law?
John H Schmidt has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did John H Schmidt go to law school?
John H Schmidt earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.A., 1973).
How can I contact John H Schmidt for a consultation?
You can contact John H Schmidt directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has John H Schmidt received?
John H Schmidt's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Seton Hall University School of Law
- 1977
B.A.
Rutgers College
- 1973

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1977
U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
Admitted: 1977
U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Admitted: 1979
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 2005

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