Atty. Shai Schmidt

Atty. Shai Schmidt

Shai Schmidt is a lawyer practicing business, creditors rights and bankruptcy. Shai has been licensed for 16 years.

New York New York 16 yrs experience 16 year
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Profile Summary

About Shai Schmidt at a glance

Shai Schmidt is an Associate based in New York, New York, practicing at Kasowitz Benson Torres LLP. They have 16+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2010. Their practice focuses on business and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in New York (2010) and Israel (2010). Educated at Harvard Law School (LL.M. Fulbright, 2009). Provides legal services in Hebrew Spanish. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Shai Schmidt is a lawyer practicing business, creditors rights and bankruptcy
  • Shai has been licensed for 16 years
  • Shai practices at Kasowitz Benson Torres LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Shai Schmidt's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Bankruptcy & Debt

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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 andnue, 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 Shai Schmidt

Where is Shai Schmidt's law office located?
Shai Schmidt's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Kasowitz Benson Torres LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Shai Schmidt handle?
Shai Schmidt focuses on business, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Shai Schmidt practiced law?
Shai Schmidt has 16+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2010.
What languages does Shai Schmidt speak?
Shai Schmidt provides legal services in Hebrew Spanish. Bilingual representation can be especially important when contracts, testimony, or court filings require accurate translation.
Where did Shai Schmidt go to law school?
Shai Schmidt earned their education at (LL.M. Fulbright, 2009).
How can I contact Shai Schmidt for a consultation?
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Education

LL.M. Fulbright
Harvard Law School
- 2009

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 2010
Israel
Admitted: 2010

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