Atty. Robert A Sochor
Robert A Sochor is a lawyer practicing business & corporate law, estate planning and administration, income and estate taxation law and 1 other area of law. Robert received a B.S. degree from Rutgers University in 1961, and has been licensed for 62 years.
Business & Corporate Law & More Attorney · Serving Elmwood Park, NJ · 62+ Years Experience
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About Robert A Sochor at a Glance
Robert A Sochor is a Member based in Elmwood Park, New Jersey, practicing at Davidson, Sochor, Ragsdale & Cohen, LLC. They have 62+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1964. Their practice focuses on estate planning, business, tax, estate tax, and elder law. Admitted to practice in U.S. Tax Court and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (1964), New Jersey (1965), U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit (1967), and U.S. Supreme Court (1970). Educated at New York University (J.D., 1964) and Rutgers University (B.S., 1961). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Elmwood Park, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Robert A Sochor
- Robert A Sochor is a lawyer practicing business & corporate law, estate planning and administration, income and estate taxation law and 1 other area of law
- Robert received a B.S. degree from Rutgers University in 1961, and has been licensed for 62 years
- Robert practices at Davidson, Sochor, Ragsdale & Cohen, LLC in Elmwood Park, NJ
Practice Areas Explained
Robert A Sochor's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert A Sochor handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Elmwood Park.
Estate Planning & Probate in Elmwood Park
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Robert A Sochor is one of 224,789 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in New Jersey →
Business & Corporate Law in Elmwood Park
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Robert A Sochor is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in New Jersey →
Tax Law in Elmwood Park
Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
Robert A Sochor is one of 84,606 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in New Jersey →
Estate & Gift Tax in Elmwood Park
Robert A Sochor is one of 3,731 estate tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate tax attorneys in New Jersey →
Elder Law in Elmwood Park
Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.
Robert A Sochor is one of 52,999 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law attorneys in New Jersey →
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Why Local Counsel Matters in Elmwood Park
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 Elmwood Park 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 venue, 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.
Elmwood Park Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Elmwood Park-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Elmwood Park Choose Robert A Sochor
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Robert A Sochor's practice in the field of estate planning, business, tax, estate tax, and elder law.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Robert A Sochor brings 62+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in U.S. Tax Court and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey, New Jersey, and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit, Robert A Sochor can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering estate planning, business, and tax, Robert A Sochor can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Elmwood Park
A Elmwood Park-based practice means Robert A Sochor attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Robert A Sochor Handles in Elmwood Park
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Robert A Sochor has experience with under New Jersey law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
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