Atty. Leslie Schmidt

Atty. Leslie Schmidt

Leslie Schmidt is a lawyer practicing appeals, intellectual property, litigation and 1 other area of law. Leslie received a degree from Brooklyn Law School, and has been licensed for 29 years.

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Appeals & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 29+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Leslie Schmidt at a Glance

Leslie Schmidt is a ip, litigation, health care, and appellate attorney based in New York, New York. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Admitted to practice in New York (1997), Massachusetts (2008), and District of Columbia (2009). Educated at Boston College Law School (J.D., 2008) and Brooklyn Law School University of Notre Dame (B.S. Chemistry, 2004). Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Leslie Schmidt

  • Leslie Schmidt is a lawyer practicing appeals, intellectual property, litigation and 1 other area of law
  • Leslie received a degree from Brooklyn Law School, and has been licensed for 29 years
  • Leslie practices in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Leslie Schmidt's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Leslie Schmidt handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New York.

Intellectual Property in New York

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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Civil Litigation in New York

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

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Health Care Law in New York

Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.

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Appellate Practice in New York

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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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 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 venue, 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.

New York Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a New York-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Leslie Schmidt

Where is Leslie Schmidt's law office located?
Leslie Schmidt's law practice is located in New York, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Leslie Schmidt handle?
Leslie Schmidt focuses on ip, litigation, health care, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Leslie Schmidt practiced law?
Leslie Schmidt has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did Leslie Schmidt go to law school?
Leslie Schmidt earned their education at (J.D., 2008); (B.S. Chemistry, 2004).
How can I contact Leslie Schmidt for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in New York Choose Leslie Schmidt

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Leslie Schmidt's practice in the field of ip, litigation, health care, and appellate.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Leslie Schmidt brings 29+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in New York, Massachusetts, and District of Columbia, Leslie Schmidt can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering ip, litigation, and health care, Leslie Schmidt can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in New York

A New York-based practice means Leslie Schmidt attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Leslie Schmidt Handles in New York

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Leslie Schmidt has experience with under New York law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Trademark registration
IP
Copyright infringement defense
IP
Patent prosecution
IP
Trade secret protection
IP

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Leslie Schmidt directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Leslie Schmidt's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Boston College Law School
- 2008
B.S. Chemistry
Brooklyn Law School University of Notre Dame
- 2004

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York
Admitted: 1997
Massachusetts
Admitted: 2008
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2009

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