Atty. Richard A Schechter

Atty. Richard A Schechter

Richard A Schechter is a lawyer practicing real estate, governmental and administrative law, environmental law and 3 other areas of law. Richard received a B.S. degree from Clarkson University, and has been licensed for 53 years.

Wellington Wellington 53 yrs experience 53 year
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Profile Summary

About Richard A Schechter at a glance

Richard A Schechter is a real estate, zoning, environmental, government, and international attorney based in Wellington, Florida. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Admitted to practice in New York (1973), Florida (1982), and District of Columbia (1983). Educated at Syracuse University College of Law J.D. (—) and Clarkson University B.S. (—). Serands clients in Wellington, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Richard A Schechter is a lawyer practicing real estate, governmental and administrative law, environmental law and 3 other areas of law
  • Richard received a B.S. degree from Clarkson University, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • Richard practices in Wellington, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Richard A Schechter's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Richard A Schechter 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.

Richard A Schechter is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Florida →

Land Use & Zoning

Richard A Schechter is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Florida →

Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

Richard A Schechter is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in Florida →

Government & Administrative Law

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

Richard A Schechter is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Florida →

International Law

International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.

Richard A Schechter is one of 40,133 international attorneys indexed nationally. Browse international attorneys in Florida →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Florida

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

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Frequently Asked

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Where is Richard A Schechter's law office located?
Richard A Schechter's law practice is located in Wellington, Florida. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard A Schechter handle?
Richard A Schechter focuses on real estate, zoning, environmental, government, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Richard A Schechter practiced law?
Richard A Schechter has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
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Education

Syracuse University College of Law J.D.
- In Progress
Clarkson University B.S.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1973
Florida
Admitted: 1982
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1983

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