Atty. Brian S Schaffer

Atty. Brian S Schaffer

Brian S Schaffer is a lawyer practicing wrongful termination, sexual harassment, discrimination and 2 other areas of law. Brian received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Binghamton in 1999, and has been licensed for 22 years.

New York New York 22 Years Experience 22 year
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Profile Summary

About Brian S Schaffer at a glance

Brian S Schaffer is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Fitapelli & Schaffer, LLP. They have 22+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2004. Their practice focuses on wrongful termination, sexual harassment, employment, class action, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in New York U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York U.S. District Court, Eastern District of (2004). Educated at New York Law School (J.D., 2003) and State University of New York at Binghamton (B.A. Philosophy, 1999). Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Brian S Schaffer is a lawyer practicing wrongful termination, sexual harassment, discrimination and 2 other areas of law
  • Brian received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Binghamton in 1999, and has been licensed for 22 years
  • Brian practices at Fitapelli & Schaffer, LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Brian S Schaffer's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Brian S Schaffer handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wrongful Termination

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Sexual Harassment

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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Class Action

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Civil Rights

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New York are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Brian S Schaffer

Where is Brian S Schaffer's law office located?
Brian S Schaffer's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Fitapelli & Schaffer, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Brian S Schaffer handle?
Brian S Schaffer focuses on wrongful termination, sexual harassment, employment, class action, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Brian S Schaffer practiced law?
Brian S Schaffer has 22+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2004.
Where did Brian S Schaffer go to law school?
Brian S Schaffer earned their education at (J.D., 2003); (B.A. Philosophy, 1999).
How can I contact Brian S Schaffer for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
New York Law School
- 2003
B.A. Philosophy
State University of New York at Binghamton
- 1999

Bar Admissions

New York U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York U.S. District Court, Eastern District of
Admitted: 2004

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