Roger Neal Schumann

Roger Neal Schumann

5.0
Rating: 7.5

Licensed for 34 years

Divorce and separation Lawyer at New York, NY
Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation, Personal Injury, Contracts & Agreements

433 East 56th Street - Suite 5C, New York, NY

About Roger

Biography

Practice Areas

3

Practice Areas

Divorce and Separation 80%

All facets of family & divorce law including custody, support & maintenance in both contested & uncontested divorces. A client's goal should be an amicable settlement 1st before going to trial. I am an excellent negotiator & experienced litigator.

32 years | 500 cases

80%
Contracts and Agreements 10%

Whether negotiating a commercial lease or a business deal in general - this is absolutely an area I am very familiar with and have & can represent a client for completely & effectively.

28 years | 200 cases

10%
Personal Injury 10%

Car accidents, slip and fall and general negligence (torts).

29 years | 200 cases

10%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 45 minutes

Hourly Rates

$ 250-450 per hour

Retainer

Sometimes


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check

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Licenses

Licensed in New York for 34 years

State: New York

Acquired: 1992

Currently Registered

No misconduct found

Licensed in Connecticut for 34 years

State: Connecticut

Acquired: 1991

Active

No misconduct found

Location

Roger N. Schumann

433 East 56th Street - Suite 5C, New York, NY, 10022

Roger N. Schumann, Esq. - by appointment only in Brooklyn

48 Willoughby Street - 2nd floor, Brooklyn, NY, 11201

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Roger Neal Schumann's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

5.0 /5.0

81 Client Reviews

Showing 21 - 25 of 81 reviews

Posted by John | July 14, 2022 | Hired Attorney

Great communication, thoughtful, cares about clients

Had a great experience with Roger. He stayed on top of things, was quick to respond with any questions, very knowledgeable.

Posted by Nicole | July 02, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation

Absolutely the best!

Roger was amazing in all areas of my case. We dealt with divorce as well as sole custody of my child. I was nervous about the entire process but Roger put my mind and my worries at ease every single time I spoke with him. He was available for me 24/7! He also doesn’t treat you like your just one of h...is clients, he treats you as a friend who only wants the best for you. In the end he was able to get me everything I could’ve imagined wanting when going through a process like this. I highly recommend Roger 100%!

Posted by Elisa | May 04, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Family

Simply the best!

Roger is consistently tenacious and thorough. He has been my constant legal advisor and warrior. His level of concern, thoughtfulness and expertise can not be surpassed. Roger has proven himself time and time again to be a highly intelligent attorney and above all one of the best people I have ever k...nown. He makes the most difficult and stressful situations manageable. Roger is not only our family’s attorney, he is part of our family.. I’d be lost without him.

Posted by robert | February 25, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation

he delivered well beyond my expectations

I had a post divorce issue that I needed addressed. I met Roger and I told him exactly what my problem was. he layer out the options that were available to in language that was easy for me to understand. during the whole course of the action he was always available to me. it seemed like he was always... working. I'd wake up in the morning and I'd have an email waiting for me. I always admired how he was a straight shooter and kept me on an even keel. In the end I took his advise and everything worked out to my advantage. I highly recommend him.

Posted by Burnetta | January 26, 2022 | Hired Attorney

The absolute best!!

Roger has been my Lawyer and at this point family. He has been there for me through so many life changes legally. His expertise is unmatched and to say he really cares about his clients is an understatement. He will fight for you, be upfront and honest with you and he is always available. I will alwa...ys be his client and gladly recommend him to friends and family.

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Roger Neal Schumann's Lawyer Endorsements

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Francis Pennarola

Contracts and agreements lawyer | Jul 29

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"Roger and I worked together on a difficult probate matter that required multiple contracts and court appearances. Roger was always well prepared, gave good advice and listened. He is a skilled and able advocate on behalf of his clients."

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William Waldner

Unknown lawyer | Apr 04

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. I have known Roger for several years. He is an outstanding attorney and I would not hesitate to recommend him to a family member if they ever needed a divorce attorney."

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Kreuza Ganolli

Divorce and separation lawyer | Mar 24

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I endorse this lawyer. Very passionate about his clients. Highly recommended!!"

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Alexander Karasik

Chapter 7 bankruptcy lawyer | Mar 16

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Francis Pennarola

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David Pankin

Bankruptcy and debt lawyer

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William Waldner

Bankruptcy and debt lawyer

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Kreuza Ganolli

Divorce and separation lawyer

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Alexander Karasik

Chapter 7 bankruptcy lawyer

Experience

Rating:  7.5 (Very Good)

Work Experience

2010 - Present

Solo Practioner, Roger N. Schumann, Esq.

Education

1991

Brooklyn Law School

JD - Juris Doctor

Languages

English

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