Atty. Howard H Shafferman

Atty. Howard H Shafferman

Mr. Howard H Shafferman is a lawyer practicing energy regulation, project finance, energy deregulation and 32 other areas of law.

Washington Washington 48 yrs experience 48 year
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About Howard H Shafferman at a glance

Howard H Shafferman is an Attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Ballard Spahr Llp. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on contracts, ip, m&a, environmental, and energy. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1978). Educated at University of Virginia School of Law (J.D., 1978) and Princeton University (A.B., 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of The District of Columbia Bar American Bar Association Energy Bar Association. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Howard H Shafferman is a lawyer practicing energy regulation, project finance, energy deregulation and 32 other areas of law
  • Howard received a A.B. degree from Princeton University in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Howard practices at Ballard Spahr LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Howard H Shafferman's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Howard H Shafferman handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Contracts

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Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

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Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

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Energy & Utilities Law

Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Howard H Shafferman

Where is Howard H Shafferman's law office located?
Howard H Shafferman's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Ballard Spahr Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Howard H Shafferman handle?
Howard H Shafferman focuses on contracts, ip, m&a, environmental, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Howard H Shafferman practiced law?
Howard H Shafferman has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Howard H Shafferman go to law school?
Howard H Shafferman earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (A.B., 1975).
How can I contact Howard H Shafferman for a consultation?
You can contact Howard H Shafferman directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Howard H Shafferman received?
Howard H Shafferman's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Virginia School of Law
- 1978
A.B.
Princeton University
- 1975

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia
Admitted: 1978

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