About Our Founder

Founder and Principal Counsel, Priscilla Schoendorf, Esq.

Priscilla Schoendorf is the Founder and Principal Counsel of Schoendorf Law, LLC, where she provides sophisticated legal counsel with precision, conviction, and purpose. Her practice includes litigation, business law, real estate, land use and zoning, municipal and local government matters, regulatory compliance, technology related issues, and dispute resolution. This breadth of experience enables her to serve clients as both strategist and advocate, guiding them through complex legal issues with clarity and care.

Priscilla is recognized as a Super Lawyers Rising Star and is driven by the conviction that exceptional legal representation should combine strength, strategy, and genuine accessibility. She has represented businesses, startups, property owners, and individuals in meaningful and often pivotal legal matters, bringing a forward thinking approach grounded in professionalism, diligent advocacy, and respect for the people behind each case.

Her legal foundation includes judicial clerkships within the United States District Court and the New Jersey Superior Court, including service in the Appellate Division, as well as experience conducting appellate level legal research and analysis. This judicial experience informs her approach to litigation and advisory work, emphasizing careful legal reasoning, sound judgment, and persuasive written and oral advocacy.

Before founding Schoendorf Law, Priscilla practiced in respected law firms and in house litigation environments, where she handled matters involving complex business disputes, real estate and land use issues, municipal governance, regulatory enforcement, and contractual litigation. Her litigation background informs every aspect of her practice, allowing her to assess risk thoughtfully, pursue efficient resolutions, and advocate effectively when disputes proceed.

Schoendorf Law was built with intention and vision. Priscilla believes the law should be powerful yet accessible, innovative yet grounded. Her mission is to expand access to high quality legal services by emphasizing efficiency, modern legal technologies, and thoughtful practice management to deliver effective legal representation at accessible rates. Clients benefit from clear communication, streamlined processes, and practical legal guidance tailored to their specific needs.

At the core of Priscilla’s practice is a strong commitment to advocacy, integrity, and clarity. She approaches each matter with focus and preparation, striving to protect her clients interests while maintaining professionalism and sound judgment. Whether advising a startup, representing a business or property owner, or assisting an individual in a contested matter, she brings strategic insight and genuine care to her work.

In addition to her legal practice, Priscilla has served as a board trustee for a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting seniors in the Greater Princeton community, contributing to governance, policy development, and organizational oversight. This service reflects a broader philosophy of leadership grounded in stewardship, accountability, and community engagement.

Whether clients are building something new, protecting what they have worked hard to achieve, or navigating an unexpected legal challenge, Priscilla strives to be a trusted partner and a steady presence, helping clients move forward with confidence and informed perspective.