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David Schmidt has specialized in Securities arbitration litigation and regulation since beginning his career as a New York City prosecutor over 35 years ago. Over the years, Mr. Schmidt has handled hundreds of FINRA arbitrations, as well as cases pending before the Securities and Exchange Commission and other regulatory bodies. Mr. Schmidt has represented customers, brokers, and brokerage firms in disputes relating to stock losses investigations and employment.
A sought after speaker, Mr. Schmidt has been selected to speak before industry groups regarding legal developments in the securities field. Mr. Schmidt is a graduate of Syracuse University College of Law, JD., 1978 and Emory University cum laude 1975.
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123 North Union Ave., Suite 305, Cranford, NJ, 07016
14 Wall St #6B, New York, NY, 10005
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Posted by Virginia | May 11, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Securities & Investment Fraud
David Schmidt
David Schmidt helped our entire family out by recouping most of our losses when we invested in, what we now know as a ponzi scheme. He was always extremely professional kind and considerate to our whole family. He understood the problem and we provided him with the information that he needed to g...
Posted by Mike | May 10, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
He is $$$$.. and gets you more than you ever thought
I went to a few laywers before talking ot David Schmidt. All other lawyers didnt want anything to do with my case. David, listened and investigated to see if there was a case. He told me the truth at every turn during the case. When we were in talks to settle i said take the first offer. He said i sm...
Posted by Peter | May 10, 2018 | Arbitration
Former securities attorney
David Schmidt and I represented separate respondents in a securities industry customer arbitration that went to a hearing. He was thorough and responsive in discovery. I found him to be an experienced and knowledgeable arbitration/ trial attorney. We were successful in having the claim dismissed. We ...
Posted by Ronald | January 12, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket
Traffic violation
Attorney David W. Schmidt represented me. He explained in detail what the specific violation entailed and how he would be able to help me, which he did. Having Mr. Schmidt advocate for me made the entire court appearance process, including speaking in front of the judge go smoothly. Thank you Mr. ...
Posted by anonymous | December 14, 2014 | Criminal Defense
Helped me in getting my shoplifting case downgraded to an ordinance violation
Mr. David Schmidt and Mr. Todd helped me in getting my shoplifting case downgraded to an ordinance violation. He was responsive to all my queries and doubts I had. I had absolutely no hesitation in getting his help right from the time I spoke to him. Since I am in the US on a work visa , this case co...
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Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
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Relationship: Worked together on matter
"I have always found David to be an excellent lawyer. He is both thorough and professional and I would highly recommend him."
"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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2015
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers
1984 - Present
Partner, Lubiner & Schmidt, LLC
1980 - 1983
Adjunct Professor, New York City Technical College
1980 - Present
New Jersey State Bar AssociationMember
1980 - Present
United States District Court for the Eastern District of New YorkMember
1980 - Present
United States District Court for the Southern District of New YorkMember
1979 - Present
New York State Bar AssociationMember
Board of Directors
Member
1978
JD - Juris Doctor
1975
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2013
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