Atty. William E. Scheffer
William E. Scheffer is a lawyer practicing trusts and estates, estate planning, inheritance planning and 21 other areas of law.
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William E. Scheffer is a Member based in New York, New York, practicing at Scheffer Law pllc. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, estate planning, poa, and health care. Admitted to practice in New York (2003). Educated at Yale Law School (J.D., 2002) and Yale University (B.A., 1987). Active member of New York City Bar Association New York State Bar Association. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- William E. Scheffer is a lawyer practicing trusts and estates, estate planning, inheritance planning and 21 other areas of law
- William received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1987, and has been licensed for 23 years
- William practices at Scheffer Law pllc in New York, NY
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William E. Scheffer is one of 32,113 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in New York →
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An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
William E. Scheffer is one of 203,974 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in New York →
William E. Scheffer is one of 29,580 poa attorneys indexed nationally. Browse poa attorneys in New York →
Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.
William E. Scheffer is one of 59,895 health care attorneys indexed nationally. Browse health care attorneys in New York →
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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 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.
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