Atty. Michelle Schaffer
Michelle Schaffer is a lawyer practicing litigation, nursing home liability, premises liability and 2 other areas of law. Michelle received a B.A. degree from Tufts University in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years.
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Michelle Schaffer is a personal injury, slip & fall, product liability, and litigation attorney based in Boston, Massachusetts. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1988), Maine (1989), U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts (1989), and U.S. District Court, District of Maine (1990). Educated at Northeastern University School of Law (J.D., 1988) and Tufts University (B.A., 1985). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Massachusetts, Federal and American Bar Associations Defense Research Institute (Chair, Lawyers Professionalism and Ethics Committee, 1999-2001) Massachusetts Defense Lawyers' Association. Serands clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michelle Schaffer is a lawyer practicing litigation, nursing home liability, premises liability and 2 other areas of law
- Michelle received a B.A. degree from Tufts University in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years
- Michelle practices in Boston, MA
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Michelle Schaffer's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michelle Schaffer handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Michelle Schaffer is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Massachusetts →
Michelle Schaffer is one of 29,473 slip & fall attorneys indexed nationally. Browse slip & fall attorneys in Massachusetts →
Michelle Schaffer is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Massachusetts →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Michelle Schaffer is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Massachusetts →
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Why local counsel matters in Massachusetts
Practicing law in Massachusetts. Legal matters in Massachusetts are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Boston are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Massachusetts state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Massachusetts brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Massachusetts courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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