Atty. Richard Schoolman

Atty. Richard Schoolman

Richard Schoolman is a lawyer practicing civil litigation. Richard received a A.B. degree from Harvard University in 1968, and has been licensed for 54 years.

Brooklyn Brooklyn 54 yrs experience 54 year
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About Richard Schoolman at a glance

Richard Schoolman is a NYC Transit Auth. based in Brooklyn, New York. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on litigation. Admitted to practice in New York (1972). Educated at Harvard University (J.D., 1971) and Harvard University (A.B., 1968). Serands clients in Brooklyn, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Richard Schoolman is a lawyer practicing civil litigation
  • Richard received a A.B. degree from Harvard University in 1968, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • Richard practices in Brooklyn, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Richard Schoolman's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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 Brooklyn 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 Schoolman's law office located?
Richard Schoolman's law practice is located in Brooklyn, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard Schoolman handle?
Richard Schoolman focuses on litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Richard Schoolman practiced law?
Richard Schoolman has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did Richard Schoolman go to law school?
Richard Schoolman earned their education at (J.D., 1971); (A.B., 1968).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Harvard University
- 1971
A.B.
Harvard University
- 1968

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1972

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