Atty. Robert L Ritter

Atty. Robert L Ritter

Robert L Ritter is a lawyer practicing commercial and chancery litigation, probate litigation, construction litigation and 13 other areas of law. Robert received a B.A. degree from Tufts University in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years.

Hackensack Hackensack 47 yrs experience 47 year
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Profile Summary

About Robert L Ritter at a glance

Robert L Ritter is a Partner based in Hackensack, New Jersey, practicing at Schiffman, Abraham, Kaufman & Ritter, P.C.. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, business, real estate, and commercial re. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1979), U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (1979), New York (1989), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1989). Educated at Fordham University School of Law (J.D., 1979) and Tufts University (B.A. Political, 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Bergen County Bar Association (President, Young Lawyers Division, 1986) New Jersey State Bar Association. Serands clients in Hackensack, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Robert L Ritter is a lawyer practicing commercial and chancery litigation, probate litigation, construction litigation and 13 other areas of law
  • Robert received a B.A. degree from Tufts University in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Robert practices at Schiffman, Abraham, Kaufman & Ritter, P.C. in Hackensack, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

Robert L Ritter's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Probate

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Business & Corporate Law

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

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Commercial Real Estate

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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 Hackensack 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 Robert L Ritter

Where is Robert L Ritter's law office located?
Robert L Ritter's law practice is located in Hackensack, New Jersey. The firm is Schiffman, Abraham, Kaufman & Ritter, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert L Ritter handle?
Robert L Ritter focuses on trusts, probate, business, real estate, commercial re. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Robert L Ritter practiced law?
Robert L Ritter has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Robert L Ritter go to law school?
Robert L Ritter earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A. Political, 1976).
How can I contact Robert L Ritter for a consultation?
You can contact Robert L Ritter 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 Robert L Ritter received?
Robert L Ritter's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Fordham University School of Law
- 1979
B.A. Political
Tufts University
- 1976

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1979
U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
Admitted: 1979
New York
Admitted: 1989
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1989
U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Admitted: 1989

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