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Walter K. Schreyer, Esq.

Managing Partner Schreyer Law Firm LLC

Schreyer Law Firm located in Westwood, NJ has been representing clients for over 40 years in all of Northern New Jersey counties and the Metropolitan New York area in legal matters including family law, criminal defense, personal injury and workers comp, wills, estates and real estate law. The attorneys believe in fighting for their clients who have serious legal dilemmas. They offer affordable, quality representation that is tailored to the needs of each individual client. No matter what legal challenge you need to overcome, you can be confident that they can help. The Law Firm of Walter K Schreyer take pride in achieving favorable outcomes for their clients.

Walter K. Schreyer managing partner at Schreyer Law Firm, LLC has represented clients in all courts (Federal, State, County and Municipal) in both New Jersey and New York. He specializing in all types of person injury, criminal defense, DWI, family law, divorce, guardianship, personal injury, workers compensation, real estate, wills and estates and business formations. Mr. Schreyer provides personal and individualized attention to every case he takes and offer cost-effective solutions for people who are caught up in serious legal situations. He is there to resolve your case, working hard on your behalf to achieve the best results.

Prior to starting his own firm, Mr. Schreyer was a Municipal Public Defender, Borough of Norwood, New Jersey since 1982 – 2013, Office of Public Defender, State of New Jersey, Former State Pool Attorney, 1980 – 1998, Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office, Lead Prosecutor in Trial Section, 1978, New Jersey Prosecutor’s Association Advanced Training in Trial Tactics, Trial Practice and Advocacy, 1977 – Present, New Jersey, Deputy Attorney General, 1974 – 1978, Hudson County, New Jersey, Assistant Prosecutor, 1974 – 1978 and the Hon. Frank G. Hahn, New Jersey State Superior Court, Law Secretary, 1973 – 1974.

Mr. Schreyer received his J.D. from Albany law School Union University, Albany, New York, 1972 and a B.A. from Colgate University. He is a member of the New Jersey State Bar Association, Bergen County Bar Association and New York State Bar Association.

Mr. Schreyer received the Recognition Award presented to Walter K. Schreyer, Esq. for dedication and outstanding services to the New Jersey Civil Service Association, and Civil Service Leader, received the Recognition Award presented to Walter K. Schreyer, Esq., for forty (40) years service to the community 1973-2013 by Lexis-Nexis- Martindale-Hubbell, The New Jersey Civil Service Association Civil Service Leader, 1988, selected in Who’s Who in American Law, 1980, awarded  by the Office of Hudson County Prosecutor Distinguished Service, 1978, received the New Jersey Department of Law and Public Safety, Division of Criminal of Justice Certificate, 1977 and was honored with the Recognition Award Presented to Walter K. Schreyer Esq. from the Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office, N.J. for outstanding service 1974-1978.

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Litigation Experience
  • Extensive Litigation Experience
Bar Admissions
  • New Jersey, 1973
  • New York, 1974
  • U.S. District Court District of New Jersey, 1973
  • U.S. District Court Eastern District of New York, 1978
  • U.S. District Court Southern District of New York, 1978
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 3rd Circuit, 2001
  • U.S. Supreme Court, 1978
Education
  • Albany Law School Union University, Albany, New York
    • J.D. – 1972
  • Colgate University
    • B.A. – 1969
Published Works
  • State vs. Andrial, 150 N.J. Super at Page 198 et seq, 1977
    • Established a new law for flight of defendant during trial
Representative Cases
Representative Clients
  • Fine Emblem Inc., President and Director, 1976-1992, Fairview, New Jersey
  • Schreyer Embroidery Co. Inc., Vice President and Director,1976- 2017 Fairview, New Jersey
Financial Reference
  • Bank of America, Westwood, NJ
Accreditations
  • Member and accredited Law Firm Better Business Bureau serving New Jersey
Honors and Awards
  • The New Jersey Civil Service Association Civil Service Leader, 1988
  • Who’s Who in American Law, 1980
  • Office of Hudson County Prosecutor Distinguished Service, 1978
  • New Jersey Department of Law and Public Safety, Division of Criminal of Justice Certificate, 1977
  • Recognition Award Presented to Walter K. Schreyer Esq. from the Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office, N.J. for outstanding service 1974-1978
  • Recognition Award presented to Walter K. Schreyer, Esq., for forty (40) years service to the community 1973-2013 by Lexis-Nexis- Martindale-Hubbell
  • Recognition Award presented to Walter K. Schreyer,Esq. for dedication and outstanding services to the New Jersey Civil Service Association, and Civil Service Leader
Professional Associations and Memberships
  • New Jersey State Bar Association
  • Bergen County Bar Association
  • New York State Bar Association
Past Employment Positions
  • Municipal Public Defender, Borough of Norwood, New Jersey since 1982 – 2013
  • Office of Public Defender, State of New Jersey, Former State Pool Attorney, 1980 – 1998
  • Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office, Lead Prosecutor in Trial Section, 1978
  • New Jersey Prosecutor’s Association Advanced Training in Trial Tactics, Trial Practice and Advocacy, 1977 – Present
  • New Jersey, Deputy Attorney General, 1974 – 1978
  • Hudson County, New Jersey, Assistant Prosecutor, 1974 – 1978
  • Hon. Frank G. Hahn, New Jersey State Superior Court, Law Secretary, 1973 – 1974

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Schreyer Law Firm LLC

189 Kinderkamack Rd, Westwood, NJ, 07675, US