Atty. Thomas Benham Scheffey

Atty. Thomas Benham Scheffey

Thomas Benham Scheffey is a lawyer practicing media law, libel, slander and defamation, trusts and 3 other areas of law. Thomas received a B.A. degree from Reed College in 1973, and has been licensed for 46 years.

Ewing Ewing 46 Years Experience 46 year
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Profile Summary

About Thomas Benham Scheffey at a glance

Thomas Benham Scheffey is an American Lawyer Media based in Ewing, New Jersey. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on trusts, adr, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1980) and New Jersey (1981). Educated at Cincinnati Y.M.C.A. Schools (J.D., 1980) and Reed College (B.A., 1973). Serves clients in Ewing, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Thomas Benham Scheffey is a lawyer practicing media law, libel, slander and defamation, trusts and 3 other areas of law
  • Thomas received a B.A. degree from Reed College in 1973, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Thomas practices in Ewing, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas Benham Scheffey's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

Thomas Benham Scheffey is one of 67,021 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in New Jersey →

Entertainment & Sports Law

Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New Jersey

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Thomas Benham Scheffey

Where is Thomas Benham Scheffey's law office located?
Thomas Benham Scheffey's law practice is located in Ewing, New Jersey. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas Benham Scheffey handle?
Thomas Benham Scheffey focuses on trusts, adr, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Thomas Benham Scheffey practiced law?
Thomas Benham Scheffey has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Thomas Benham Scheffey go to law school?
Thomas Benham Scheffey earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.A., 1973).
How can I contact Thomas Benham Scheffey for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Cincinnati Y.M.C.A. Schools
- 1980
B.A.
Reed College
- 1973

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1980
New Jersey
Admitted: 1981

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