Atty. Bruce Schaffer

Atty. Bruce Schaffer

Bruce Schaffer is a lawyer. Bruce received a degree from New York University, and has been licensed for 45 years.

Brooklyn Brooklyn 45 Years Experience 45 year
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About Bruce Schaffer at a glance

Bruce Schaffer is an attorney based in Brooklyn, New York. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Admitted to practice in New York (1981). Educated at New York University (—). Serves clients in Brooklyn, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Bruce Schaffer is a lawyer
  • Bruce received a degree from New York University, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Bruce practices in Brooklyn, NY

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 Brooklyn 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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Education

New York University
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Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1981

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