Atty. Britany Schaffer
Britany Schaffer is a lawyer practicing constitutional/civil rights, criminal, family/domestic relations and 4 other areas of law. Britany has been licensed for 11 years.
Constitutional/Civil Rights & More Attorney · Serving Albuquerque, NM · 11+ Years Experience
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About Britany Schaffer at a Glance
Britany Schaffer is an Attorney based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, practicing at Law Office of Ahmad Assed. They have 11+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2015. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, employment, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in New Mexico (2015) and Colorado (2025). Serves clients in Albuquerque, NM and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Britany Schaffer
- Britany Schaffer is a lawyer practicing constitutional/civil rights, criminal, family/domestic relations and 4 other areas of law
- Britany has been licensed for 11 years
- Britany practices at Law Office of Ahmad Assed in Albuquerque, NM
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Britany Schaffer's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Britany Schaffer handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Albuquerque.
Personal Injury in Albuquerque
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.
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Criminal Defense in Albuquerque
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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Family Law in Albuquerque
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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Employment Law in Albuquerque
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Britany Schaffer is one of 167,770 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in New Mexico →
Civil Rights in Albuquerque
Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Albuquerque
Practicing law in New Mexico. Legal matters in New Mexico are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Albuquerque are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New Mexico state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New Mexico 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 Mexico courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Albuquerque Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Albuquerque-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Albuquerque Choose Britany Schaffer
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Britany Schaffer's practice in the field of personal injury, criminal defense, family law, employment, and civil rights.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Britany Schaffer brings 11+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in New Mexico and Colorado, Britany Schaffer can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering personal injury, criminal defense, and family law, Britany Schaffer can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Albuquerque
A Albuquerque-based practice means Britany Schaffer attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Britany Schaffer Handles in Albuquerque
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Britany Schaffer has experience with under New Mexico law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Britany Schaffer directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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