Atty. Walter F. Schleimer

Atty. Walter F. Schleimer

Walter F. Schleimer is a lawyer practicing finance, real estate finance, real estate and 2 other areas of law.

New York New York 43 yrs experience 43 year
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About Walter F. Schleimer at a glance

Walter F. Schleimer is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Haynes and Boone, LLP. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on real estate, bankruptcy, and chapter 11. Admitted to practice in New York (1983). Educated at Columbia Law School (J.D., 1982) and Columbia University (A.B., 1979). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Walter F. Schleimer is a lawyer practicing finance, real estate finance, real estate and 2 other areas of law
  • Walter received a A.B. degree from Columbia University in 1979, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • Walter practices at Haynes and Boone, LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Walter F. Schleimer's Areas of Practice

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

Real Estate Law

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

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

Walter F. Schleimer is one of 5,840 chapter 11 attorneys indexed nationally. Browse chapter 11 attorneys in New York →

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 Walter F. Schleimer

Where is Walter F. Schleimer's law office located?
Walter F. Schleimer's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Haynes and Boone, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Walter F. Schleimer handle?
Walter F. Schleimer focuses on real estate, bankruptcy, chapter 11. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Walter F. Schleimer practiced law?
Walter F. Schleimer has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did Walter F. Schleimer go to law school?
Walter F. Schleimer earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (A.B., 1979).
How can I contact Walter F. Schleimer for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Columbia Law School
- 1982
A.B.
Columbia University
- 1979

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1983

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