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Atty. Neil R. Schauer

Atty. Neil R. Schauer

For almost 40 years Neil has been a trusted advisor to small and midsized companies as well as to families and high net worth individuals. The family law group draws upon his expertise in business tax planning accounting and business skills to give our clients every possible advantage during negotiation and litigation.

Boston Boston 56 yrs experience 56 year
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Profile Summary

About Neil R. Schauer at a glance

Neil R. Schauer is a Partner based in Boston, Massachusetts, practicing at Conn Kavanaugh Rosenthal Peisch & Ford, LLP. They have 56+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1970. Their practice focuses on trusts, estate planning, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1970). Educated at Suffolk University School of Law (J.D. Boston, 1969) and University of Connecticut (B.A. Suffolk, 1966). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • For almost 40 years Neil has been a trusted advisor to small and midsized companies as well as to families and high net worth individuals
  • The family law group draws upon his expertise in business tax planning accounting and business skills to give our clients every possible advantage during negotiation and litigation
  • Neil draws on his tax and accounting knowledge to provide his clients with comprehensive and strategic advice
  • Neil represents business owners, professionals, and other high net worth individuals with sophisticated succession and estate planning, asset protection, and personal income planning
  • His clients include individuals, families, and companies in such industries as manufacturing, high-tech, retail, and financial services

Practice Areas Explained

Neil R. Schauer's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Neil R. Schauer handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

Neil R. Schauer is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Massachusetts →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Neil R. Schauer is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Massachusetts →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Neil R. Schauer is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Massachusetts →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Massachusetts

Practicing law in Massachusetts. Legal matters in Massachusetts are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Boston are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Massachusetts state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Massachusetts 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 Massachusetts courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Neil R. Schauer

Where is Neil R. Schauer's law office located?
Neil R. Schauer's law practice is located in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm is Conn Kavanaugh Rosenthal Peisch & Ford, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Neil R. Schauer handle?
Neil R. Schauer focuses on trusts, estate planning, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has Neil R. Schauer practiced law?
Neil R. Schauer has 56+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1970.
Where did Neil R. Schauer go to law school?
Neil R. Schauer earned their education at (J.D. Boston, 1969); (B.A. Suffolk, 1966).
How can I contact Neil R. Schauer for a consultation?
You can contact Neil R. Schauer 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 Neil R. Schauer received?
Neil R. Schauer's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D. Boston
Suffolk University School of Law
- 1969
B.A. Suffolk
University of Connecticut
- 1966

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1970

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