Atty. William J. Schultz

Atty. William J. Schultz

William J. Schultz is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, family law.

Franklin Franklin 42 Years Experience 42 year
Call (603) 619-2184

Profile Summary

About William J. Schultz at a glance

William J. Schultz is a Member based in Franklin, New Hampshire, practicing at William J. Schultz. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on criminal defense and family law. Admitted to practice in New Hampshire (1984), Massachusetts (1989), U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts (1991), and U.S. Supreme Court (1996). Educated at Suffolk University (J.D., 1984) and Rutgers University (B.A., 1980). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of New Hampshire and American Bar Associations. Serves clients in Franklin, NH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • William J. Schultz is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, family law
  • William received a B.A. degree from Rutgers University in 1980, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • William practices at William J. Schultz in Franklin, NH

Practice Areas Explained

William J. Schultz's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William J. Schultz handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New Hampshire

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about William J. Schultz

Where is William J. Schultz's law office located?
William J. Schultz's law practice is located in Franklin, New Hampshire. The firm is William J. Schultz. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William J. Schultz handle?
William J. Schultz focuses on criminal defense, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Hampshire.
How long has William J. Schultz practiced law?
William J. Schultz has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did William J. Schultz go to law school?
William J. Schultz earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.A., 1980).
How can I contact William J. Schultz for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has William J. Schultz received?
William J. Schultz's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Suffolk University
- 1984
B.A.
Rutgers University
- 1980

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

New Hampshire
Admitted: 1984
Massachusetts
Admitted: 1989
U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts
Admitted: 1991
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1996

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