Mark A. Schneider
| Mark A. Schneider | |
|---|---|
| Born | Mark Schneider United States |
| 🏳️ Nationality | American |
| 🎓 Alma mater | Boston College Law School |
| 💼 Occupation | Lawyer |
| Known for | Civil rights Attorney |
| 🌐 Website | www |
Mark A. Schneider is a Plattsburgh, NY-based civil rights attorney known for representing injured people, workers, immigrants and other victims of injustice.[1][2][3][4][5]
Education[edit]
Schneider graduated from Boston College Law School in 1981.[5]
Attorney career[edit]
Since 1996, Schneider has been practicing law in Plattsburgh.[6] He has defended the rights of the poor, disabled, and others who have suffered injustice in one way or another. He rendered free legal assistance to low income clients for many years.[7][8][9][10]
Schneider represented Central American refugees in political asylum cases for several years in Harlingen, Texas.[11] He featured on the MacNeil-Lehrer Report, All Things Considered, and was also featured in The New York Times.[12] He has won and settled injury claims running into the millions of dollars.[13][14][15]
Schneider was the managing attorney of the Texas Rural Legal Aid office in El Paso, Texas from 1990 to 1994.[11] In 2000, he lectured on Labor law for the Cornell School of Labor and Industrial Relations at Clinton Community College. He has been on the Board of Directors of the North Country Food Coop.[11]
Schneider had a private law firm in Plattsburgh but later teamed up with Attorney Drew Palcsik to establish Schneider & Palcsik Law Firm located in Plattsburgh, NY.[1][16] He heads the firm’s Social Security, SSI Disability Appeals, and Civil Rights department.[5]
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Dan, Heath (26 January 2014). "Lawyers pool talent for benefit of clients". Press-Republican News. Retrieved 19 March 2015.
- ↑ FRANK, DIFIORE (18 August 2015). "Judge reserves decision on Paul Smith's name change". Watertown Daily Times. Retrieved 19 May 2016.
- ↑ "DISTRICT COURT REJECTS MAGISTRATE'S R&R". Empire Justice Center. 23 December 2013. Retrieved 19 May 2016.
- ↑ Tom, Salitsky (7 October 2015). "Judge denies Paul Smith's College name change (2nd update)". Lake Placid News. Retrieved 18 May 2016.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 "Business briefs: Nov. 25, 2012". Press-Republican. 25 November 2012. Retrieved 19 March 2015.
- ↑ Rick, Karlin (21 August 2015). "Judge wants more information on Paul Smith's College name change request". timesunion.com. Retrieved 18 May 2016.
- ↑ "Mom surrenders, girl returned to NY father". wptz.com. 14 September 2012. Retrieved 18 May 2016.
- ↑ Tom, Salitsky (19 August 2015). "Alum's lawyer appears in court on short notice". Adirondack Daily Enterprise. Retrieved 18 May 2016.
- ↑ Carlos, Eire (19 May 2014). "Another Twilight Zone moment in news from Castrogonia". babalublog.com. Retrieved 18 May 2016.
- ↑ "Carnivale for Care on its way to the West Side Ballroom". suncommunitynews.com. 25 February 2015. Retrieved 18 May 2016.
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 11.2 "Schneider, Mark A. Esq - LAWYER OVERVIEW". findlaw.com. 7 October 2015. Retrieved 18 May 2016.
- ↑ Jacob, Bernstein (19 December 2015). "Sandy and Joan Weill and the $20 Million Gift That Went Awry". New York Times. Retrieved 18 May 2016.
- ↑ Rose, Spillman (19 August 2015). "Fight over Paul Smith's College name lands in court". wcax.com. Retrieved 18 May 2016.
- ↑ Andrew, Chung (7 September 2008). "Beefed up at the border". thestar.com. Retrieved 18 May 2016.
- ↑ Elizabeth, Chuck. "Struggling Paul Smith's College Won't Change Name In Exchange For $20 Million". nbcnews.com. Retrieved 18 May 2016.
- ↑ Ken, Picard (16 September 2015). "Are Police Profiling Music Festivalgoers?". sevendaysvt.com. Retrieved 18 May 2016.
This article "Mark A Schneider" is from Wikipedia. The list of its authors can be seen in its historical. Articles copied from Draft Namespace on Wikipedia could be seen on the Draft Namespace of Wikipedia and not main one.
