Atty. Richard W. Schey

Atty. Richard W. Schey

Richard W. Schey is a lawyer practicing collegiate and professional sports, labor and preventive practices, health care and 6 other areas of law.

Morristown Morristown 48 yrs experience 48 year
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Profile Summary

About Richard W. Schey at a glance

Richard W. Schey is a divorce, employment, litigation, health care, and entertainment attorney based in Morristown, New Jersey. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1978), U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (1978), Pennsylvania (1978), and New York (1979). Educated at Villanova University (J.D., 1978) and Dickinson College (B.A., 1974). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Professional Associations and Activities •Atlantic Health, Human Resource Committee Member of the Board of Trustees •New Jersey State Bar Association. Serands clients in Morristown, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Richard W. Schey is a lawyer practicing collegiate and professional sports, labor and preventive practices, health care and 6 other areas of law
  • Richard received a B.A. degree from Dickinson College in 1974, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Richard practices in Morristown, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

Richard W. Schey's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

Richard W. Schey is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in New Jersey →

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Richard W. Schey is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in New Jersey →

Civil Litigation

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

Richard W. Schey is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in New Jersey →

Health Care Law

Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.

Richard W. Schey is one of 66,735 health care attorneys indexed nationally. Browse health care attorneys in New Jersey →

Entertainment & Sports Law

Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.

Richard W. Schey is one of 45,946 entertainment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse entertainment attorneys in New Jersey →

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 Morristown 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 W. Schey

Where is Richard W. Schey's law office located?
Richard W. Schey's law practice is located in Morristown, New Jersey. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard W. Schey handle?
Richard W. Schey focuses on divorce, employment, litigation, health care, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Richard W. Schey practiced law?
Richard W. Schey has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Richard W. Schey go to law school?
Richard W. Schey earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A., 1974).
How can I contact Richard W. Schey for a consultation?
You can contact Richard W. Schey directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Richard W. Schey received?
Richard W. Schey's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Villanova University
- 1978
B.A.
Dickinson College
- 1974

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1978
U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
Admitted: 1978
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1978
New York
Admitted: 1979

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