Samuel Vail Schoonmaker, IV

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Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Cambridge University, England, M.Phil., 1991; Yale College, B.A., 1990
Law School Attended:
Columbia University School of Law, J.D., 1994
Year of First Admission:
1994
Admission:
1994, Connecticut
ISLN:
900092839

Areas of Practice (2)

  • Appellate Practice
  • Family Law

Peer Reviews

4.9/5.0 (20 reviews)
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  • Legal Knowledge

    5.0/5.0
  • Analytical Capability

    5.0/5.0
  • Judgment

    5.0/5.0
  • Communication

    4.8/5.0
  • Legal Experience

    4.9/5.0
  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 03/13/12 in Family Law

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Principal on 03/13/12 in Family Law

    I rated Sam for his Appeals. I erroneously marked him a straight #1 believing it to be the highest ability. Please CORRECT My REVIEW of SAM for APPELLATE PRACTICE - He IS A SOLID EXCELLENT.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Other Law Firm Position on 02/28/12 in Divorce

  • 4.8/5.0 Rated by a Sole Practitioner on 03/30/12 in Family Law

    Mr. Schoonmaker is an excellent appellate advocate that I am comfortable referring all clients to if necessary.

  • 4.8/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 03/13/12 in Divorce

    Sam is an excellent lawyer, and very knowledgable about what he does, and very responsive and cooperative with others. He knows more about family cases than any lawyer I know, and is always very open to sharing everything he knows regardless of what... Read more

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  • 4.8/5.0 Rated by a Principal on 03/13/12 in Family Law

  • 4.8/5.0 Rated by a Principal on 03/13/12 in Appellate Practice

  • 4.6/5.0 Rated by a Sole Practitioner on 04/22/14 in Appellate Practice

  • 4.6/5.0 Rated by a Sole Practitioner on 03/30/12 in Litigation

  • 1.0/5.0 Rated by a Principal on 03/13/12 in Appellate Practice

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