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Atty. Eric J. Schaeffer

Atty. Eric J. Schaeffer

Eric J. Schaeffer is a lawyer practicing commercial real estate, residential real estate, business law.

Portland Portland 30 yrs experience 30 year
Call (207) 805-8672 Book Appointment

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About Eric J. Schaeffer at a glance

Eric J. Schaeffer is an Associate based in Portland, Maine, practforg at Hopkinson & Abbondanza, PA. They haand 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1996), Kentucky (1998), and Maine (2002). Educated at Case Western Reserve University (J.D., 1996) and Colgate University (B.A., 1993). Serands clients in Portland, ME and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Eric J. Schaeffer is a lawyer practicing commercial real estate, residential real estate, business law
  • Eric received a B.A. degree from Colgate University in 1993, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • Eric practices at Hopkinson & Abbondanza, PA in Portland, ME

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Maine

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

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Where is Eric J. Schaeffer's law office located?
Eric J. Schaeffer's law practice is located in Portland, Maine. The firm is Hopkinson & Abbondanza, PA. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Eric J. Schaeffer practiced law?
Eric J. Schaeffer has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did Eric J. Schaeffer go to law school?
Eric J. Schaeffer earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (B.A., 1993).
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Education

J.D.
Case Western Reserve University
- 1996
B.A.
Colgate University
- 1993

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1996
Kentucky
Admitted: 1998
Maine
Admitted: 2002

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