Atty. Richard Michael Schwartz

Atty. Richard Michael Schwartz

Richard Michael Schwartz is a lawyer practicing corporate law, environmental law. Richard received a B.A. degree from Hobart College in 1958, and has been licensed for 65 years.

New York New York 65 yrs experience 65 year
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Profile Summary

About Richard Michael Schwartz at a glance

Richard Michael Schwartz is a business and environmental attorney based in New York, New York. They have 65+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1961. Admitted to practice in New York (1961). Educated at New York University (LL.B., 1961) and Hobart College (B.A., 1958). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Richard Michael Schwartz is a lawyer practicing corporate law, environmental law
  • Richard received a B.A. degree from Hobart College in 1958, and has been licensed for 65 years
  • Richard practices in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Richard Michael Schwartz's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Environmental Law

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

Richard Michael Schwartz is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in New York →

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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Where is Richard Michael Schwartz's law office located?
Richard Michael Schwartz's law practice is located in New York, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard Michael Schwartz handle?
Richard Michael Schwartz focuses on business, environmental. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Richard Michael Schwartz practiced law?
Richard Michael Schwartz has 65+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1961.
Where did Richard Michael Schwartz go to law school?
Richard Michael Schwartz earned their education at (LL.B., 1961); (B.A., 1958).
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What awards or recognition has Richard Michael Schwartz received?
Richard Michael Schwartz's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.B.
New York University
- 1961
B.A.
Hobart College
- 1958

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1961

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