Atty. Brian W. Shaffer

Atty. Brian W. Shaffer

Brian W. Shaffer is a lawyer practicing appellate, class actions, commercial litigation and 12 other areas of law.

Houston Houston 30 yrs experience 30 year
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Profile Summary

About Brian W. Shaffer at a glance

Brian W. Shaffer is a Partner based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Morgan Lewis Bockius Llp. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on trademark, copyright, business, ip, and class action. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1996) and New Jersey U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circui (1996). Educated at Georgetown University Law Center (J.D., 1996) and University of Pennsylvania (B.A., 1993). Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Brian W. Shaffer is a lawyer practicing appellate, class actions, commercial litigation and 12 other areas of law
  • Brian received a B.A. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1993, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • Brian practices at Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP in Houston, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Brian W. Shaffer's Areas of Practice

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

Trademark Law

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Copyright Law

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Business & Corporate Law

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Intellectual Property

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Class Action

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Texas

Practicing law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Houston are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Texas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Texas 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 Texas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Brian W. Shaffer

Where is Brian W. Shaffer's law office located?
Brian W. Shaffer's law practice is located in Houston, Texas. The firm is Morgan Lewis Bockius Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Brian W. Shaffer handle?
Brian W. Shaffer focuses on trademark, copyright, business, ip, class action. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Brian W. Shaffer practiced law?
Brian W. Shaffer has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did Brian W. Shaffer go to law school?
Brian W. Shaffer earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (B.A., 1993).
How can I contact Brian W. Shaffer for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Georgetown University Law Center
- 1996
B.A.
University of Pennsylvania
- 1993

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1996
New Jersey U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circui
Admitted: 1996

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