Atty. Robert Wilson Scheef

Atty. Robert Wilson Scheef

Robert Wilson Scheef is a lawyer practicing complex litigation, appellate practice, financial fraud and 7 other areas of law. Robert received a B.S. degree from Boston University School of Management in 1993, and has been licensed for 23 years.

New York New York 23 Years Experience 23 year
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About Robert Wilson Scheef at a glance

Robert Wilson Scheef is a Principal based in New York, New York, practicing at McKool Smith. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, ip, white collar, partnership disputes, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New York (2003), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (2003), U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit (2004), and District of Columbia (2005). Educated at Boston University School of Management (B.S., 1993) and Fordham University School of Law J.D. cum laude Fordham University School of Law J.D. 2002 Order of the Coif (—). Active member of District of Columbia Bar. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Robert Wilson Scheef is a lawyer practicing complex litigation, appellate practice, financial fraud and 7 other areas of law
  • Robert received a B.S. degree from Boston University School of Management in 1993, and has been licensed for 23 years
  • Robert practices at McKool Smith in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Wilson Scheef's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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Intellectual Property

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White Collar Crimes

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Partnership & Shareholder Disputes

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Civil Litigation

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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 New York 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 venue, 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Robert Wilson Scheef

Where is Robert Wilson Scheef's law office located?
Robert Wilson Scheef's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is McKool Smith. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Wilson Scheef handle?
Robert Wilson Scheef focuses on criminal defense, ip, white collar, partnership disputes, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Robert Wilson Scheef practiced law?
Robert Wilson Scheef has 23+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2003.
Where did Robert Wilson Scheef go to law school?
Robert Wilson Scheef earned their education at (B.S., 1993); (—).
How can I contact Robert Wilson Scheef for a consultation?
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Education

B.S.
Boston University School of Management
- 1993
Fordham University School of Law J.D. cum laude Fordham University School of Law J.D. 2002 Order of the Coif
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 2003
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 2003
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Admitted: 2004
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2005
U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit
Admitted: 2005
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 2006

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