
Bruce Henry Schwartz, Employment Attorney in White Plains, New York
Over 45 years of legal practice · focused on Employment, General, and Securities
AttorneyatJackson Lewis P.C.
White Plains, NY
Practicing employment in White Plains since 1981.
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- Years practicing
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Bruce Henry Schwartz is an attorney based in White Plains, NY. The practice focuses on Employment, General, and Securities. Bruce has over 45 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Jackson Lewis P.C..
- Based in
- White Plains, NY
- Experience
- over 45 years
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- Employment · General · Securities
- Handles Employment, General, and Securities matters from White Plains, NY.
- Over 45 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Bruce Henry Schwartz: Bruce Henry Schwartz is an attorney based in White Plains, NY. The practice focuses on Employment, General, and Securities. Bruce has over 45 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Jackson Lewis P.C..
Areas of practice
Legal matters Bruce takes on
Bruce concentrates on employment, general, securities, and tax. Each area below outlines the kind of case Bruce handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Employment
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Securities
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Employment cases in White Plains, New York
Bruce takes employment matters in White Plains, New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Bruce agrees to represent you.
General cases in White Plains, New York
Bruce takes general matters in White Plains, New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Bruce agrees to represent you.
Securities cases in White Plains, New York
Bruce takes securities matters in White Plains, New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Bruce agrees to represent you.
Tax cases in White Plains, New York
Bruce takes tax matters in White Plains, New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Bruce agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Bruce Henry Schwartz — employment lawyer in White Plains
Bruce Henry Schwartz is an attorney based in White Plains, NY. The practice focuses on Employment, General, and Securities. Bruce has over 45 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Jackson Lewis P.C..
Bruce Henry Schwartz is a lawyer practicing employee benefits, tax, coronavirus aid, relief and economic security (cares) act and 4 other areas of law. Bruce received a B.A. degree from Colgate University in 1977, and has been licensed for 45 years. Bruce practices at Jackson Lewis P.C. in White Plains, NY.
Working with Bruce on a employment matter
Bruce Henry Schwartz is a lawyer practicing employee benefits, tax, coronavirus aid, relief and economic security (cares) act and 4 other areas of law. Bruce received a B.A. degree from Colgate University in 1977, and has been licensed for 45 years. Bruce practices at Jackson Lewis P.C. in White Plains, NY.
Clients Bruce works with
Bruce reviews new inquiries case-by-case for employment, general, and securities matters in White Plains and the surrounding New York area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Washington and Lee University
J.D. · 1980
Colgate University
B.A. · 1977
Jurisdictions
Bruce's state bar admissions
New York
1982 · ACTIVE
Maryland
1981 · ACTIVE
Bruce studied at J.D. in Washington and Lee University and B.A. in Colgate University.
Law school and academic background
Bruce completed J.D. in Washington and Lee University and B.A. in Colgate University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Bruce runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Bruce's professional memberships and bar associations
Professional Associations and Activities •American Bar Association
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Locations
Bruce Henry Schwartz's office in White Plains
Bruce's primary office is at 44 South Broadway, 14th Floor, White Plains, NY, 10601. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Bruce Henry Schwartz — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new employment attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Bruce usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Bruce charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Bruce'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; Bruce will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a employment attorney in White Plains, New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many employment 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 Bruce
Bruce discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in employment practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every employment 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. Bruce confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Bruce's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many employment practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Bruce Henry Schwartz
How much does it cost to hire Bruce for a employment case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Bruce walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Bruce offer a free consultation?
Bruce charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Bruce's office. Some employment attorneys offer free consults — check Bruce's current terms during booking.
How long do employment cases in New York typically take?
Simple employment 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. Bruce gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Bruce take my case if I'm outside White Plains?
Bruce is licensed in New York. Matters governed by New York law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Bruce 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 Bruce?
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. Bruce will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Bruce accepting new employment clients right now?
Bruce'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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