Atty. Roger Alan Schecter
Roger Alan Schecter is a lawyer. Roger received a B.A. degree from Cornell University in 1965, and has been licensed for 57 years.
Attorney · Serving Nashville, TN · 57+ Years Experience
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About Roger Alan Schecter at a Glance
Roger Alan Schecter is a Mng. Atty. based in Nashville, Tennessee. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Admitted to practice in New York (1969), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1970), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit (1970), and U.S. Supreme Court (1973). Educated at Harvard University (LL.B., 1968) and Cornell University (B.A., 1965). Serves clients in Nashville, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Roger Alan Schecter
- Roger Alan Schecter is a lawyer
- Roger received a B.A. degree from Cornell University in 1965, and has been licensed for 57 years
- Roger practices in Nashville, TN
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Nashville
Practicing law in Tennessee. Legal matters in Tennessee are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Nashville are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Tennessee state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Tennessee 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 Tennessee courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Nashville Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Nashville-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 Nashville Choose Roger Alan Schecter
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 Roger Alan Schecter's practice.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Roger Alan Schecter brings 57+ 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 New York, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit, Roger Alan Schecter can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Local Presence in Nashville
A Nashville-based practice means Roger Alan Schecter attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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