Queens Office

103-42 Lefferts Boulevard
Richmond Hill, NY 11419
Phone: 718-843-7200
Fax: 718-845-0275


Long Island Office

109 Newbridge Road
Hicksville, NY 11801
Phone: 516-433-3300
Fax: 516-822-2178

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Attorney Profiles

John F. Scheich 
Richmond Hill, New York
Managing Partner, since 1972
phone (718) 843-7200
fax (718) 845-0275
email Email Me

Year Joined Organization:
1972
Areas of Practice:
Wills & Estates
Arbitration
Mediation
Mortgages
Trusts
Real Estate
Criminal Law
Litigation Percentage:
50% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions:
New York, 1967
Pennsylvania, 1980
U.S. Court of Appeals 2nd Circuit, 1970
U.S. District Court Eastern District of New York, 1970
U.S. District Court Southern District of New York, 1970
U.S. Supreme Court, 1975
U.S. Court of International Trade, 1971
Education:
St John's University, School of Law


St. John's University, New York, New York, USA, 1963
B.A.
Major:  History


John Marshall Law School, Chicago, IL, USA


Published Works:
Conashaugh Courier, Editor, 1989-1992; Member, Editorial Board, 1988-1992, Columnist, 1981-1989


Representative Cases:
Ziko v. Wikstrom, 17299/90 (Supreme Ct. Queens Co. 1993)
Representative Clients:
Leo F. Kearns Funeral Home, Inc.
GMAC Mortgage Corporation
Classes/Seminars Taught:
Lecturer, Lawyers in the Classroom, 1979 - 1991


Estate Planning Seminar, National Business Institute, 1994


Trial Competition Judge, Civil Trial Institute, St. John's University Law School


Honors and Awards:
J. Edgar Hoover Award, 1967


Award of Appreciation, Civil Trial Institute, St. John's University School of Law, 1990 - 1991


Distinguished Service Award, 1991 - 1992


Certificate of Appreciation, Conashaugh Lakes Community Association, 1990


Distinguished Service Award, Kiwanis Club, 1992


Distinguished Service Award, Nassau County Executive Hon. Thomas Gulotta, 1989


Certificate of Appreciation, American Bar Endowment of American Bar Association, 1992


Presidential Order of Merit Award, President George Bush, 1991


Best Trial Lawyers in the U.S., Town and Country Magazine, 1985


Professional Associations and Memberships:
Queens County Bar Association
Member


Nassau County Bar Association
Member


American Bar Association
Member


John Marshall Lawyers Association, 1992 - Present
Treasurer


Criminal Courts Bar Association of Queens County
Member


New York State Bar Association
Member


New York State Trial Lawyers Association
Member


New York State Supreme Court, Queens County, 1972 - 1990
Member, Assigned Counsel Panel


Civil Court of City of New York, 1981 - 1990
Chairman, Arbitration Panel


Ra-Li Brokerage Corporation, 1975 - Present
Vice President, Board of Directors


Past Employment Positions:
Queens County, District Attorney's Office, Assistant District Attorney, 1969 - 1972


United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Special Agent, 1966 - 1969


Fraternities/Sororities:
Phi Alpha Delta


Scheich & Goldsmith, P.C.

Queens Office
103-42 Lefferts Boulevard
Richmond Hill, NY 11419
Phone: 718-843-7200
Fax: 718-845-0275

Long Island Office
109 Newbridge Road
Hicksville, NY 11801
Phone: 516-433-3300
Fax: 516-822-2178