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Richard E. Mischel 
New York, New York
phone (212) 425-5191
fax (212) 425-5890
email rem@mhappeals.com

Areas of Practice:
Criminal Law
Federal Appellate Practice
State Appellate Practice
Habeas Corpus and Post-Conviction Motions
Professional Disciplinary Proceedings
Bar Admissions:
New Jersey, 1980
New York, 1973
U.S. Court of Appeals 2nd Circuit, 1975
U.S. Court of Appeals 3rd Circuit, 1982
U.S. Court of Appeals 1st Circuit, 1990
U.S. District Court Eastern District of New York, 1974
U.S. District Court Southern District of New York, 1974
U.S. District Court District of New Jersey, 1980
U.S. Supreme Court, 1978
Education:
University at Buffalo Law School, Buffalo, New York, 1973
J.D., Doctor of Jurisprudence
Honors: Cum Laude


New York University, New York, New York, 1970
M.A. Master of Arts (History)


New York University, New York, New York, 1967
B.A., Bachelor of Arts


Published Works:
New York Criminal Practice Handbook (Co-Editor), New York State Bar Association


Representative Cases:
Menna v. New York, 423 U.S. 61 (Supreme Court of the United States 1975)
Ramsey v. New York, 440 U.S. 444 (Supreme Court of the United States 1979)
United States v. Panitz, 907 F.2d 1267 (1st Cir. 1990)
United States v. Eisen, 974 F.2d 246 (2d Cir. 1992)
United States v. Balter, 91 F.3d 427 (3d Cir. 1996)
United States v. Jemal, 26 F.3d 1267 (3d Cir. 1994)
State v. Gilmore, 103 N.J. 508 (Supreme Court of New Jersey 1986)
State v. Engel, 249 N.J. Super. 336 (App. Div. 1991)
State v. Kamienski, 254 N.J. Super. 75 (App. Div. 1992)
People v. Feerick, 93 N.Y.2d 433 (Court of Appeals of New York 1999)
People v. DaGata, 86 N.Y.2d 40 (Court of Appeals of New York 1995)
People v. Canepa, 295 A.D.2d 247 (1st Dept. 2002)
People v. Dubinsky, 289 A.D.2d 415 (2nd Dept. 2001)
In re Agulnick, 263 A.D.2d 239 (1st Dept. 1999)
In re Gogel, 263 A.D.2d 222 (1st Dept. 1999)
Kurz v. Justices of the Supreme Court, Kings Co., 228 A.D.2d 74 (2d Dept. 1997)
People v. Freier, 228 A.D.2d 520 (2d Dept. 1996)
People v. Granja, 194 A.D.2d 626 (2d Dept. 1993)
People v. Viloria, 160 A.D.2d 499 (1st Dept. 1990)
People v. Feuer, 11 A.D.3d 633 (2d Dept. 2004)
People v. Romano, 8 A.D.3d 503 (2d Dept. 2004)
In re Levine, 7 A.D.3d 4 (2d Dept. 2004)
In re Hankin, 296 A.D.2d 238 (1st Dept. 2002)
Classes/Seminars Taught:
Continuing Legal Education Guest Lecturer on topics including Criminal Appeals, Attorney Ethics & Court of Appeals & Supreme Court Review for the Brooklyn Bar, Kings County Criminal Bar, Nassau County Bar, New York County Bar & Queens County Bar Associations


Honors and Awards:
"AV" Rated by Martindale-Hubbell, 1986 - Present


Recognized as a "Super Lawyer" in the Super Lawyers Magazine New York¸ Metro Edition, 2008


Recipient of the Kings County Bar Association Practitioner of the Year Award, 2009


Recognition by Staten Island Legal Defense Services For Commitment to Quality Defense Services to the Indigent, 2004


Recognition by the Kings County District Attorney's Office for Outstanding Service and Dedication to Excellence as an Assistant District Attorney and Deputy Chief, Appeals Bureau, 1980


Professional Associations and Memberships:
New York State Bar
Member, Section of Criminal Law


The New York State Bar Association
Member, Committee on Professional Discipline


American Bar Association
Member, Section of Criminal Law


Brooklyn Bar Association
Member, Judiciary Screening Committee


Franzblau and Dratch, A Professional Corporation, Livingston, NJ
Of Counsel


Past Employment Positions:
New York State Supreme Court, Appellate Division, 2nd Judicial Department, Presiding Justice Milton Mollen, Principal Law Secretary, 1983 - 1985


Greenberg, Margolis, Ziegler & Schwartz, P.A., Roseland, New Jersey, Senior Associate


Kings County District Attorney's Office, Appeals Bureau, Brooklyn, New York, Deputy Chief, 1977 - 1980


Kings Court District Attorney's Office, Brooklyn, New York, Grand Jury Bureau, 1977


Kings County District Attorney's Office, Assistant District Attorney, 1973 - 1980


Vindicating Civil & Criminal rights through the appellate process
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