Atty. Richard J. Schecter

Atty. Richard J. Schecter

Richard J. Schecter is a lawyer.

Williamsville Williamsville 42 yrs experience 42 year
Call (716) 682-2015 Book Appointment

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About Richard J. Schecter at a glance

Richard J. Schecter is an attorney based in Williamsville, New York. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Admitted to practice in New York (1984). Educated at State University of New York at Buffalo (J.D., 1983) and State University of New York at Buffalo (B.A., 1978). Serands clients in Williamsville, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Richard J. Schecter is a lawyer
  • Richard J. received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Buffalo in 1978, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • Richard J. practices in Williamsville, NY

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 Williamsville 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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Where is Richard J. Schecter's law office located?
Richard J. Schecter's law practice is located in Williamsville, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Richard J. Schecter practiced law?
Richard J. Schecter has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Richard J. Schecter go to law school?
Richard J. Schecter earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.A., 1978).
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Education

J.D.
State University of New York at Buffalo
- 1983
B.A.
State University of New York at Buffalo
- 1978

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1984

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