William H. Schmidt, Jr. Of Counsel to the firm. HEten Burstein et al

William H. Schmidt, Jr.

OF COUNSEL

TEL: (201) 342-6000 X 297
FAX: (201) 342-6611
wschmidt@hertenburstein.com  
William H. Schmidt, Jr. concentrates his practice in the areas of corporate transactions, banking matters, and commercial real estate matters. Mr. Schmidt has extensive experience representing both lenders and borrowers in asset-based and real estate lending transactions. In addition, Mr. Schmidt has represented clients with respect to sales of businesses, and the preparation and negotiation of licensing agreements, operating agreements, partnership agreements and a broad range of other commercial agreements, including commercial leases.

Mr. Schmidt graduated cum laude from Montclair State University, where he earned a B.A. degree. He received his J.D. degree from Seton Hall University School of Law in 1987. He served as Law Clerk to the Honorable Peter J. Cass, J.S.C. from 1987-1988. Prior to graduating from Seton Hall Law School, Mr. Schmidt was employed by Sea-Land Corporation in various management positions.

Over the years, Mr. Schmidt has been continuously active in not-for-profit service. He served as President of the Osteogenesis Imperfecta Foundation located in Gaithersburg, Maryland, and is currently serving as Vice President of Essex Valley School, Inc. located in West Caldwell.

His present professional affiliations include the American Bar Association, the New Jersey Bar Association and the Bergen County Bar Association.

Mr. Schmidt is admitted to practice before the United States Supreme Court, the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, the United States District Courts for the District of New Jersey, as well as the New Jersey State and the District of Columbia Courts.
 PRACTICE AREAS
Business Law
Commercial Real Estate & Land Use
Commercial Lending
 
EDUCATION
Montclair State University
(B.A. 1974)

Seton Hall University School of Law
(J.D. 1987)

ADMITTED TO PRACTICE
New Jersey
District of Columbia
U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
U.S. Supreme Court