Atty. Jill M. Schafer

Atty. Jill M. Schafer

Jill M. Schafer is a lawyer practicing business law, corporate law, municipal law and 1 other area of law.

Westford Westford 30 yrs experience 30 year
Call (351) 218-5203 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Jill M. Schafer at a glance

Jill M. Schafer is a business, litigation, and government attorney based in Westford, Massachusetts. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1996), U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit (1999), and U.S. Supreme Court (2001). Educated at Suffolk University Law School (J.D., 1996) and University of New Hampshire (B.A., 1990). Serands clients in Westford, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Jill M. Schafer is a lawyer practicing business law, corporate law, municipal law and 1 other area of law
  • Jill received a B.A. degree from University of New Hampshire in 1990, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • Jill practices in Westford, MA

Practice Areas Explained

Jill M. Schafer's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jill M. Schafer handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Jill M. Schafer is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Massachusetts →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Jill M. Schafer is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Massachusetts →

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

Jill M. Schafer is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Massachusetts →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Massachusetts

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Jill M. Schafer

Where is Jill M. Schafer's law office located?
Jill M. Schafer's law practice is located in Westford, Massachusetts. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jill M. Schafer handle?
Jill M. Schafer focuses on business, litigation, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has Jill M. Schafer practiced law?
Jill M. Schafer has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did Jill M. Schafer go to law school?
Jill M. Schafer earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (B.A., 1990).
How can I contact Jill M. Schafer for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Suffolk University Law School
- 1996
B.A.
University of New Hampshire
- 1990

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1996
U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit
Admitted: 1999
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 2001

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