Atty. D Scott Shaffer
D Scott Shaffer is a lawyer practicing entertainment, premises liability, civil law and 8 other areas of law. D received a B.A. degree from San Diego State University in 1980, and has been licensed for 39 years.
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D Scott Shaffer is an Attorney based in San Francisco, California, practicing at K&L Gates LLP. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on personal injury, employment, business, securities, and slip & fall. Admitted to practice in California (1987). Educated at Hastings College of the Law, University of California (J.D., 1987) and San Diego State University (B.A., 1980). Serves clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- D Scott Shaffer is a lawyer practicing entertainment, premises liability, civil law and 8 other areas of law
- D received a B.A. degree from San Diego State University in 1980, and has been licensed for 39 years
- D practices at K&L Gates LLP in San Francisco, CA
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D Scott Shaffer's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases D Scott Shaffer 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.
D Scott Shaffer is one of 238,048 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in California →
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
D Scott Shaffer is one of 151,622 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in California →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
D Scott Shaffer is one of 452,854 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in California →
D Scott Shaffer is one of 58,852 securities attorneys indexed nationally. Browse securities attorneys in California →
D Scott Shaffer is one of 25,743 slip & fall attorneys indexed nationally. Browse slip & fall attorneys in California →
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Why local counsel matters in California
Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in San Francisco are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California 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 California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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