Atty. Lawrence H. Schaefer

Atty. Lawrence H. Schaefer

Lawrence H. Schaefer is a lawyer practicing federal and state litigation, personal injury litigation, public sector employment law.

Albany Albany 38 yrs experience 38 year
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Profile Summary

About Lawrence H. Schaefer at a glance

Lawrence H. Schaefer is a Partner based in Albany, New York, practicing at Lippes Mathias LLP. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on personal injury, employment, and litigation. Admitted to practice in U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York (1988), New York (1992), Massachusetts (1992), and U.S. Court of Federal Claims (1996). Educated at Syracuse University (J.D., 1991) and State University of New York at Albany (B.S., 1987). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Albany, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Lawrence H. Schaefer is a lawyer practicing federal and state litigation, personal injury litigation, public sector employment law
  • Lawrence received a B.S. degree from State University of New York at Albany in 1987, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Lawrence practices at Lippes Mathias LLP in Albany, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Lawrence H. Schaefer's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Employment Law

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

Lawrence H. Schaefer is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in New York →

Civil Litigation

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

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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 Albany 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 Lawrence H. Schaefer

Where is Lawrence H. Schaefer's law office located?
Lawrence H. Schaefer's law practice is located in Albany, New York. The firm is Lippes Mathias LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Lawrence H. Schaefer handle?
Lawrence H. Schaefer focuses on personal injury, employment, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Lawrence H. Schaefer practiced law?
Lawrence H. Schaefer has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Lawrence H. Schaefer go to law school?
Lawrence H. Schaefer earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.S., 1987).
How can I contact Lawrence H. Schaefer for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Lawrence H. Schaefer received?
Lawrence H. Schaefer's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Syracuse University
- 1991
B.S.
State University of New York at Albany
- 1987

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York
Admitted: 1988
New York
Admitted: 1992
Massachusetts
Admitted: 1992
U.S. Court of Federal Claims
Admitted: 1996

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