Atty. Paul Thomas Schnell

Atty. Paul Thomas Schnell

Paul Thomas Schnell is a lawyer practicing health care, mergers & acquisitions, government. Paul received a B.A. degree from Amherst College in 1976, and has been licensed for 45 years.

New York New York 45 yrs experience 45 year
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Profile Summary

About Paul Thomas Schnell at a glance

Paul Thomas Schnell is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on m&a, government, and health care. Admitted to practice in New York (1981). Educated at New York University (J.D., 1980) and Amherst College (B.A., 1976). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Paul Thomas Schnell is a lawyer practicing health care, mergers & acquisitions, government
  • Paul received a B.A. degree from Amherst College in 1976, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Paul practices at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Paul Thomas Schnell's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Paul Thomas Schnell handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Mergers & Acquisitions

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Government & Administrative Law

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Health Care Law

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

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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 Paul Thomas Schnell

Where is Paul Thomas Schnell's law office located?
Paul Thomas Schnell's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Paul Thomas Schnell handle?
Paul Thomas Schnell focuses on m&a, government, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Paul Thomas Schnell practiced law?
Paul Thomas Schnell has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Paul Thomas Schnell go to law school?
Paul Thomas Schnell earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.A., 1976).
How can I contact Paul Thomas Schnell for a consultation?
You can contact Paul Thomas Schnell 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 Paul Thomas Schnell received?
Paul Thomas Schnell's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
New York University
- 1980
B.A.
Amherst College
- 1976

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1981

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