Atty. William James Schneider

Atty. William James Schneider

William James Schneider is a lawyer practicing family law, civil practice. William received a B.A. degree from Pennsylvania State University in 1990, and has been licensed for 29 years.

Hazleton Hazleton 29 yrs experience 29 year
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Profile Summary

About William James Schneider at a glance

William James Schneider is a Member based in Hazleton, Pennsylvania, practicing at Schneider Law Office. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on family law and litigation. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1997). Educated at Widener University School of Law (J.D., 1995) and Pennsylvania State University (B.A., 1990). Active member of Luzerne County and Pennsylvania Bar Associations. Serands clients in Hazleton, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • William James Schneider is a lawyer practicing family law, civil practice
  • William received a B.A. degree from Pennsylvania State University in 1990, and has been licensed for 29 years
  • William practices at Schneider Law Office in Hazleton, PA

Practice Areas Explained

William James Schneider's Areas of Practice

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

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania

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

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Where is William James Schneider's law office located?
William James Schneider's law practice is located in Hazleton, Pennsylvania. The firm is Schneider Law Office. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William James Schneider handle?
William James Schneider focuses on family law, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has William James Schneider practiced law?
William James Schneider has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did William James Schneider go to law school?
William James Schneider earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (B.A., 1990).
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Education

J.D.
Widener University School of Law
- 1995
B.A.
Pennsylvania State University
- 1990

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1997

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