Atty. John M. Schwartz
John M. Schwartz is a lawyer practicing foreclosure defense, pre-foreclosure, short-sale negotiations and 10 other areas of law.
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John M. Schwartz is a Member based in Chestnut Ridge, New York, practicing at John M. Schwarz, Jr. Attorney at Law. They have 62+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1964. Their practice focuses on chapter 7, chapter 13, criminal defense, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in New York (1964), U.S. District Courts, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York (1966), U.S. Court of Appeals, Second, Third and Federal Circuits (1969), and U.S. Supreme Court (1975). Educated at Harvard University Law School (LL.B., 1964) and Princeton University (A.B., 1961). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Chestnut Ridge, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- John M. Schwartz is a lawyer practicing foreclosure defense, pre-foreclosure, short-sale negotiations and 10 other areas of law
- John received a A.B. degree from Princeton University in 1961, and has been licensed for 62 years
- John practices at John M. Schwarz, Jr. Attorney at Law in Chestnut Ridge, NY
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John M. Schwartz is one of 8,886 chapter 7 attorneys indexed nationally. Browse chapter 7 attorneys in New York →
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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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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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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 Chestnut Ridge 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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