Erich J. Schock

Erich J. Schock, Real Estate Attorney in Center Valley, Pennsylvania

Over 34 years of legal practice · focused on Real Estate and Zoning · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

ShareholderatFitzpatrick Lentz & Bubba, P.C.

Center Valley, PA

Practicing real estate in Center Valley since 1992.

34+
Years practicing
4.4 ★
1 client review
1
Bar admission

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Erich J. Schock is a shareholder based in Center Valley, PA. The practice focuses on Real Estate and Zoning. Erich has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Fitzpatrick Lentz & Bubba, P.C.. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Center Valley, PA
Experience
over 34 years
Known for
Real Estate · Zoning
  • Handles Real Estate and Zoning matters from Center Valley, PA.
  • Over 34 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with BV Distinguished.

About Erich J. Schock: Erich J. Schock is a shareholder based in Center Valley, PA. The practice focuses on Real Estate and Zoning. Erich has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Fitzpatrick Lentz & Bubba, P.C.. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Erich's practice areas in Center Valley

Erich concentrates on real estate and zoning. Each area below outlines the kind of case Erich handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Real Estate cases in Center Valley, Pennsylvania

Erich takes real estate matters in Center Valley, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Erich agrees to represent you.

Zoning cases in Center Valley, Pennsylvania

Erich takes zoning matters in Center Valley, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Erich agrees to represent you.

Biography

Erich J. Schock, real estate attorney serving Center Valley

Erich J. Schock is a shareholder based in Center Valley, PA. The practice focuses on Real Estate and Zoning. Erich has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Fitzpatrick Lentz & Bubba, P.C.. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review. Erich works from Center Valley, Pennsylvania and takes on real estate matters across the region.

Erich J. Schock is a shareholder and Chair of the Firm’s Real Estate, Land Use & Development Group. Mr. Schock’s practice primarily includes handling zoning and land use and related real estate matters for residential, commercial, industrial and institutional developers.

Erich's approach to real estate cases

Erich J. Schock is a shareholder and Chair of the Firm’s Real Estate, Land Use & Development Group. Mr. Schock’s practice primarily includes handling zoning and land use and related real estate matters for residential, commercial, industrial and institutional developers.

The kind of cases Erich takes

Erich reviews new inquiries case-by-case for real estate and zoning matters in Center Valley and the surrounding Pennsylvania area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Erich studied and practices

  • George Mason University School of Law

    J.D. · 1992

  • College of William and Mary

    B.A. · 1989

Jurisdictions

Erich's state bar admissions

  • Pennsylvania

    1992 · ACTIVE

Erich studied at J.D. in George Mason University School of Law and B.A. in College of William and Mary.

Law school and academic background

Erich completed J.D. in George Mason University School of Law and B.A. in College of William and Mary. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Erich runs in Pennsylvania is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Erich's legal honors and published work

Erich has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Affiliations

Erich's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Lehigh County, Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations

    membership

Locations

Erich J. Schock's office in Center Valley

Erich's primary office is at 645 West Hamilton St, Suite 800, Center Valley, PA, 18034-0219. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Fitzpatrick Lentz & Bubba, P.C.

645 West Hamilton St, Suite 800

Center Valley, PA 18034-0219

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Erich J. Schock — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Erich. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing real estate attorneys in Center Valley.

4.4

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Hiring guide

How to hire Erich J. Schock — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new real estate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Erich usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Erich charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Erich'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; Erich will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a real estate attorney in Center Valley, Pennsylvania

A short list to run through before you commit: How many real estate 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 Erich

Erich discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in real estate practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every real estate 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. Erich confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Erich's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many real estate practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Erich J. Schock

  • How much does it cost to hire Erich for a real estate case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Erich walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Erich offer a free consultation?

    Erich charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Erich's office. Some real estate attorneys offer free consults — check Erich's current terms during booking.

  • How long do real estate cases in Pennsylvania typically take?

    Simple real estate 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. Erich gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Erich take my case if I'm outside Center Valley?

    Erich is licensed in Pennsylvania. Matters governed by Pennsylvania law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Erich 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 Erich?

    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. Erich will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Erich accepting new real estate clients right now?

    Erich'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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