Atty. Sheldon Schwartz

Atty. Sheldon Schwartz

Sheldon Schwartz is a lawyer practicing real estate, taxation, estate planning and 1 other area of law. Sheldon received a B.A. degree from Hunter College of the City University of New York in 1959, and has been licensed for 63 years.

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Estate Planning & More Attorney · Serving New City, NY · 63+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Sheldon Schwartz at a Glance

Sheldon Schwartz is a probate, estate planning, real estate, and tax attorney based in New City, New York. They have 63+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1963. Admitted to practice in New York (1963). Educated at New York University (LL.B. New, 1962) and Hunter College of the City University of New York (B.A., 1959). Serves clients in New City, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Sheldon Schwartz

  • Sheldon Schwartz is a lawyer practicing real estate, taxation, estate planning and 1 other area of law
  • Sheldon received a B.A. degree from Hunter College of the City University of New York in 1959, and has been licensed for 63 years
  • Sheldon practices in New City, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Sheldon Schwartz's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Sheldon Schwartz handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New City.

Probate in New City

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Estate Planning & Probate in New City

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Real Estate Law in New City

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

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Tax Law in New City

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in New City

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 City 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.

New City Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a New City-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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Sheldon Schwartz

Where is Sheldon Schwartz's law office located?
Sheldon Schwartz's law practice is located in New City, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Sheldon Schwartz handle?
Sheldon Schwartz focuses on probate, estate planning, real estate, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Sheldon Schwartz practiced law?
Sheldon Schwartz has 63+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1963.
Where did Sheldon Schwartz go to law school?
Sheldon Schwartz earned their education at (LL.B. New, 1962); (B.A., 1959).
How can I contact Sheldon Schwartz for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in New City Choose Sheldon Schwartz

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 Sheldon Schwartz's practice in the field of probate, estate planning, real estate, and tax.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Sheldon Schwartz brings 63+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering probate, estate planning, and real estate, Sheldon Schwartz can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in New City

A New City-based practice means Sheldon Schwartz 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 Sheldon Schwartz Handles in New City

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Sheldon Schwartz has experience with under New York law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Last wills and testaments
Estate Planning
Revocable living trusts
Estate Planning
Powers of attorney
Estate Planning
Probate proceedings
Estate Planning
Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate
IRS audit representation
Tax
Tax lien and levy defense
Tax
Offer in compromise
Tax
Business tax planning
Tax

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Sheldon Schwartz directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Sheldon Schwartz's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

LL.B. New
New York University
- 1962
B.A.
Hunter College of the City University of New York
- 1959

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York
Admitted: 1963

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