Alexander H Schmidt, Civil Rights Attorney in Colts Neck, New Jersey
Over 40 years of legal practice · focused on Civil Rights, Class Action, and General · 4.5/5 rating from 7 verified client reviews
MemberatAlexander H. Schmidt, Esq.
Colts Neck, NJ
Practicing civil rights in Colts Neck since 1986.
- 40+
- Years practicing
- 4.5 ★
- 7 client reviews
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Alexander H Schmidt is a member based in Colts Neck, NJ. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Class Action, and General. Alexander has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Alexander H. Schmidt, Esq.. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 7 client reviews.
- Based in
- Colts Neck, NJ
- Experience
- over 40 years
- Known for
- Civil Rights · Class Action · General
- Handles Civil Rights, Class Action, and General matters from Colts Neck, NJ.
- Over 40 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Peer Reviewed.
About Alexander H Schmidt: Alexander H Schmidt is a member based in Colts Neck, NJ. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Class Action, and General. Alexander has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Alexander H. Schmidt, Esq.. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 7 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Alexander H Schmidt
Alexander concentrates on civil rights, class action, general, litigation, and product liability. Each area below outlines the kind of case Alexander handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Civil Rights
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Civil Rights cases in Colts Neck, New Jersey
Alexander takes civil rights matters in Colts Neck, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Alexander agrees to represent you.
Class Action cases in Colts Neck, New Jersey
Alexander takes class action matters in Colts Neck, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Alexander agrees to represent you.
General cases in Colts Neck, New Jersey
Alexander takes general matters in Colts Neck, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Alexander agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Colts Neck, New Jersey
Alexander takes litigation matters in Colts Neck, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Alexander agrees to represent you.
Product Liability cases in Colts Neck, New Jersey
Alexander takes product liability matters in Colts Neck, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Alexander agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Alexander H Schmidt — Over 40 years of New Jersey civil rights experience
Alexander H Schmidt is a member based in Colts Neck, NJ. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Class Action, and General. Alexander has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Alexander H. Schmidt, Esq.. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 7 client reviews.
Alexander H Schmidt is a lawyer practicing antitrust, unfair & deceptive practices, defective products and 3 other areas of law. Alexander received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Stony Brook in 1981, and has been licensed for 40 years. Alexander practices at Alexander H. Schmidt, Esq. in Colts Neck, NJ.
Working with Alexander on a civil rights matter
Alexander H Schmidt is a lawyer practicing antitrust, unfair & deceptive practices, defective products and 3 other areas of law. Alexander received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Stony Brook in 1981, and has been licensed for 40 years. Alexander practices at Alexander H. Schmidt, Esq. in Colts Neck, NJ.
Clients Alexander works with
Alexander reviews new inquiries case-by-case for civil rights, class action, and general matters in Colts Neck and the surrounding New Jersey area.
Credentials
Alexander H Schmidt's legal education and bar admissions
Brooklyn Law School
J.D. · 1985
State University of New York at Stony Brook
B.A. Psychology · 1981
Jurisdictions
Alexander's state bar admissions
State of New Jersey
1999 · ACTIVE
State of New York
1986 · ACTIVE
Alexander studied at J.D. in Brooklyn Law School and B.A. Psychology in State University of New York at Stony Brook.
Law school and academic background
Alexander completed J.D. in Brooklyn Law School and B.A. Psychology in State University of New York at Stony Brook. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Alexander runs in New Jersey is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Alexander H Schmidt
Alexander has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Peer Reviewed
Legal awards and honors
Peer Reviewed.
Affiliations
Alexander's professional memberships and bar associations
AFFILIATIONS Community Mr
membership
Schmidt returned to his alma mater Brooklyn Law School as an Assistant Adjunct Professor of Law co-teaching a seminar on Federal Discovery Practice
membership
He also served as a Small Claims Arbitrator in the New York City Civil Court for fifteen years
membership
Professional Mr
membership
Schmidt has written a number of articles addressing important issues in the class action field, including most recently: Why the Supreme Court's Next Mootness Decision Could Doom Rule 23's Private Attorney General Paradigm , 30 Antitrust 74
Spring 2016 · membership
Challenging the Supreme Court's American Express Decision Under the First Amendment Petition Clause , 28 Antitrust 39
Summer 2014 · membership
Locations
Alexander H Schmidt's office in Colts Neck
Alexander's primary office is at Fairways Professional Plaza, 5 Professional Circle, Colts Neck, NJ, 07722. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Alexander H. Schmidt, Esq.
Fairways Professional Plaza, 5 Professional Circle
Colts Neck, NJ 07722
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Client reviews of Alexander H Schmidt — 4.5/5 rating from 7 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Alexander. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing civil rights attorneys in Colts Neck.
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How to hire Alexander H Schmidt — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new civil rights attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Alexander usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Alexander charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Alexander's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Alexander will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a civil rights attorney in Colts Neck, New Jersey
A short list to run through before you commit: How many civil rights matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Alexander
Alexander discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in civil rights practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every civil rights matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Alexander confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Alexander's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many civil rights practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Alexander H Schmidt
How much does it cost to hire Alexander for a civil rights case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Alexander walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Alexander offer a free consultation?
Alexander charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Alexander's office. Some civil rights attorneys offer free consults — check Alexander's current terms during booking.
How long do civil rights cases in New Jersey typically take?
Simple civil rights matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Alexander gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Alexander take my case if I'm outside Colts Neck?
Alexander is licensed in New Jersey. Matters governed by New Jersey law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Alexander will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Alexander?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Alexander will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Alexander accepting new civil rights clients right now?
Alexander's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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Alexander handles civil rights matters throughout New Jersey. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified civil rights attorneys in that community.
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