Atty. Max J. Schwartz

Atty. Max J. Schwartz

Max J. Schwartz is a lawyer practicing compensation, erisa, executive compensation & benefits.

New York New York 51 yrs experience 51 year
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About Max J. Schwartz at a glance

Max J. Schwartz is an Of Counsel based in New York, New York, practicing at Sullivan And Cromwell Llp. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on employment and employment contracts. Admitted to practice in New York (1975). Educated at University of Michigan Law School (J.D., 1973) and Institut d'Etudes Politiques, Paris (B.A., 1970). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Max J. Schwartz is a lawyer practicing compensation, erisa, executive compensation & benefits
  • Max received a B.A. degree from Institut d'Etudes Politiques, Paris in 1970, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • Max practices at Sullivan & Cromwell LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Max J. Schwartz's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Max J. Schwartz 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.

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Employment Contracts

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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 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 Max J. Schwartz

Where is Max J. Schwartz's law office located?
Max J. Schwartz's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Sullivan And Cromwell Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Max J. Schwartz handle?
Max J. Schwartz focuses on employment, employment contracts. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Max J. Schwartz practiced law?
Max J. Schwartz has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Max J. Schwartz go to law school?
Max J. Schwartz earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (B.A., 1970).
How can I contact Max J. Schwartz for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Michigan Law School
- 1973
B.A.
Institut d'Etudes Politiques, Paris
- 1970

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1975

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