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About David
David W. Schmidt began his career as a Prosecutor and was one of the first prosecutors asked to serve in a dedicated Sex Crimes Unit. Mr. Schmidt's state and federal experience has included the trial of complex criminal matters. He has represented individuals charged with every manner of criminal cases from simple assault, DWI and shoplifting to robbery, rape and murder. He has also handled complex white collar cases and has represented employees of large companies that have been targeted by the
Practice areas
- Criminal defense: 60%
I am a former NYC Prosecutor and handle white collar criminal cases in both the pre and post indictment setting.
38 years, 1,000 cases
- Securities and investment fraud: 40%
I handle disputes relating to losses in the stock market.
30 years, 1,000 cases
Resume
| State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| NY | Currently registered | 1979 | 07/10/2016 |
| NJ | Active | 1978 | 03/25/2017 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
avvo contributions
| Legal answers | 1 |
| Legal guides | 0 |
| Award name | Grantor | Date granted |
|---|---|---|
| Top 100 Trial Lawyers | National Trial Lawyers | 2015 |
| Title | Company name | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Partner | Lubiner & Schmidt, LLC | 1984 - Present |
| Adjunct Professor | New York City Technical College | 1980 - 1983 |
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| New Jersey State Bar Association | Member | 1980 - Present | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York | Member | 1980 - Present | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| United States District Court for the Southern District of New York | Member | 1980 - Present | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New York State Bar Association | Member | 1979 - Present | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Carroll Gardens Association, Inc. | Board of Directors | N/A | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association | Member | N/A | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| School name | Major | Degree | Graduated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Syracuse University College of Law | Law | JD - Juris Doctor | 1978 |
| Emory University | History | BA - Bachelor of Arts | 1975 |
| Conference name | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Compliance and Legal Society St. Louis Regional Seminar | Working With Aging Clients – Competency, Elder Abuse, and Supervising "Complex Products | 2013 |
Reviews
(5) 5.0 starsAttorney endorsements
(2)
Michael Waddington, Military law Attorney
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse David. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community.
Todd Palumbo, Criminal defense Attorney
Relationship: Worked together on matter
I have worked with David for years on a number of cases. He is as experienced a criminal defense lawyer as I have come in contact with.
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Contact
216 North Avenue East
Po Box 621
Cranford, NJ, 07016
Office (908) 709-0500
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