Atty. Richard Schatzman

Atty. Richard Schatzman

Richard Schatzman is a lawyer practicing land use / zoning, real estate, zoning and planning and 1 other area of law. Richard received a A.B. degree from Rutgers University in 1965, and has been licensed for 59 years.

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About Richard Schatzman at a glance

Richard Schatzman is a President based in Princeton, New Jersey, practicing at Schatzman Baker A Professional Corporation. They have 59+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1967. Their practice focuses on real estate, zoning, litigation, and appellate. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1967) and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (1967). Educated at Rutgers University (J.D., 1967) and Rutgers University (A.B., 1965). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Princeton (President, 1983-1984), Mercer County and New Jersey Bar Associations. Serands clients in Princeton, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Richard Schatzman is a lawyer practicing land use / zoning, real estate, zoning and planning and 1 other area of law
  • Richard received a A.B. degree from Rutgers University in 1965, and has been licensed for 59 years
  • Richard practices at Schatzman Baker A Professional Corporation in Princeton, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

Richard Schatzman's Areas of Practice

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

Real Estate Law

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Land Use & Zoning

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Civil Litigation

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Appellate Practice

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New Jersey

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Richard Schatzman

Where is Richard Schatzman's law office located?
Richard Schatzman's law practice is located in Princeton, New Jersey. The firm is Schatzman Baker A Professional Corporation. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard Schatzman handle?
Richard Schatzman focuses on real estate, zoning, litigation, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Richard Schatzman practiced law?
Richard Schatzman has 59+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1967.
Where did Richard Schatzman go to law school?
Richard Schatzman earned their education at (J.D., 1967); (A.B., 1965).
How can I contact Richard Schatzman for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Richard Schatzman received?
Richard Schatzman's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Rutgers University
- 1967
A.B.
Rutgers University
- 1965

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1967
U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
Admitted: 1967

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