Atty. Nancy Schess

Atty. Nancy Schess

Nancy Schess is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Employment Law - Management. Nancy, who practices law in New York, New York, has been recognized since 2024.

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Profile Summary

About Nancy Schess at a glance

Nancy Schess is a employment attorney based in New York, New York, practicing at Tarter Krinsky & Drogin LLP. Educated at Boston University School of Law (J.D., 1985). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Employment Law - Management (2026). Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Nancy Schess is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Employment Law - Management
  • Nancy, who practices law in New York, New York, has been recognized since 2024
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Nancy is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

Nancy Schess's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Nancy Schess 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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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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Nancy Schess

Where is Nancy Schess's law office located?
Nancy Schess's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Tarter Krinsky & Drogin LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Nancy Schess handle?
Nancy Schess focuses on employment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
Where did Nancy Schess go to law school?
Nancy Schess earned their education at (J.D., 1985).
How can I contact Nancy Schess for a consultation?
You can contact Nancy Schess 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 Nancy Schess received?
Nancy Schess's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Employment Law - Management.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Boston University School of Law
- 1985

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Employment Law - Management
- 2026

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