Atty. Richard Allan Schechner
Richard Allan Schechner is a lawyer practicing personal injury. Richard received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Stony Brook in 1978, and has been licensed for 42 years.
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Richard Allan Schechner is a personal injury attorney based in Ridgewood, New York. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Admitted to practice in New York (1984). Educated at Ohio Northern University (J.D., 1982) and State University of New York at Stony Brook (B.A., 1978). Serands clients in Ridgewood, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Richard Allan Schechner is a lawyer practicing personal injury
- Richard received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Stony Brook in 1978, and has been licensed for 42 years
- Richard practices in Ridgewood, NY
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Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
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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 Ridgewood 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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