Atty. Peter A Schwartz

Atty. Peter A Schwartz

Peter A Schwartz is a lawyer practicing administrative law, landlord & tenant, real estate and 2 other areas of law. Peter received a B.A. degree from Rutgers College in 1978, and has been licensed for 44 years.

New York New York 44 yrs experience 44 year
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Profile Summary

About Peter A Schwartz at a glance

Peter A Schwartz is a Member based in New York, New York, practicing at Graubard Miller. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on real estate, litigation, government, and landlord/tenant. Admitted to practice in New York (1982), New Jersey (1982), and U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York and U.S. District Court, District of (1982). Educated at Syracuse University (J.D., 1981) and Rutgers College (B.A. Syracuse, 1978). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of New York County Lawyers Association. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Peter A Schwartz is a lawyer practicing administrative law, landlord & tenant, real estate and 2 other areas of law
  • Peter received a B.A. degree from Rutgers College in 1978, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Peter practices at Graubard Miller in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Peter A Schwartz's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Peter A Schwartz handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Real Estate Law

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

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Civil Litigation

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

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Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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Landlord & Tenant

Landlord-tenant attorneys for evictions, lease disputes, security deposits, and habitability claims.

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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 Peter A Schwartz

Where is Peter A Schwartz's law office located?
Peter A Schwartz's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Graubard Miller. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter A Schwartz handle?
Peter A Schwartz focuses on real estate, litigation, government, landlord/tenant. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Peter A Schwartz practiced law?
Peter A Schwartz has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Peter A Schwartz go to law school?
Peter A Schwartz earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.A. Syracuse, 1978).
How can I contact Peter A Schwartz for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Peter A Schwartz received?
Peter A Schwartz's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Syracuse University
- 1981
B.A. Syracuse
Rutgers College
- 1978

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1982
New Jersey
Admitted: 1982
U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York and U.S. District Court, District of
Admitted: 1982

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