Atty. Susan E. Schechter

Atty. Susan E. Schechter

Susan E. Schechter is a lawyer practicing tax law, product/marketing.

Springfield Springfield 41 yrs experience 41 year
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Product/Marketing & More Attorney · Serving Springfield, MA · 41+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Susan E. Schechter at a Glance

Susan E. Schechter is a tax attorney based in Springfield, Massachusetts. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1985), District of Columbia (1987), Connecticut (1996), and Massachusetts (2002). Educated at American University (J.D., 1985) and George Washington University (B.A. M.S.F.S., 1974). Serves clients in Springfield, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Susan E. Schechter

  • Susan E. Schechter is a lawyer practicing tax law, product/marketing
  • Susan E. received a B.A. degree from George Washington University in 1974, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Susan E. practices in Springfield, MA

Practice Areas Explained

Susan E. Schechter's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Susan E. Schechter handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Springfield.

Tax Law in Springfield

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 Springfield

Practicing law in Massachusetts. Legal matters in Massachusetts are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Springfield are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Massachusetts state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Massachusetts 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 Massachusetts courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Springfield Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Springfield-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 Susan E. Schechter

Where is Susan E. Schechter's law office located?
Susan E. Schechter's law practice is located in Springfield, Massachusetts. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Susan E. Schechter handle?
Susan E. Schechter focuses on tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has Susan E. Schechter practiced law?
Susan E. Schechter has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Susan E. Schechter go to law school?
Susan E. Schechter earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.A. M.S.F.S., 1974).
How can I contact Susan E. Schechter for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Springfield Choose Susan E. Schechter

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 Susan E. Schechter's practice in the field of tax.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Susan E. Schechter brings 41+ 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 Maryland, District of Columbia, and Connecticut, Susan E. Schechter can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Focused Tax Practice

Concentrating on tax means Susan E. Schechter's knowledge of relevant statutes, case law, and procedural nuances stays current — unlike generalist practices that spread attention across unrelated fields.

Local Presence in Springfield

A Springfield-based practice means Susan E. Schechter 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 Susan E. Schechter Handles in Springfield

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

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 Susan E. Schechter directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Susan E. Schechter's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
American University
- 1985
B.A. M.S.F.S.
George Washington University
- 1974

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Maryland
Admitted: 1985
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1987
Connecticut
Admitted: 1996
Massachusetts
Admitted: 2002

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