Atty. Karen Shaffer Levy

Atty. Karen Shaffer Levy

Karen Shaffer Levy is a lawyer practicing labor and employment law. Karen received a B.A. degree from Ithaca College in 1972, and has been licensed for 41 years.

Newton Newton 41 yrs experience 41 year
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Profile Summary

About Karen Shaffer Levy at a glance

Karen Shaffer Levy is an Assoc. Gen. Coun. based in Newton, Massachusetts. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on employment. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1985). Educated at Boston College Law School (J.D., 1984) and Ithaca College (B.A. English, 1972). Serands clients in Newton, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Karen Shaffer Levy is a lawyer practicing labor and employment law
  • Karen received a B.A. degree from Ithaca College in 1972, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Karen practices in Newton, MA

Practice Areas Explained

Karen Shaffer Levy's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Karen Shaffer Levy handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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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 Newton 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 Karen Shaffer Levy

Where is Karen Shaffer Levy's law office located?
Karen Shaffer Levy's law practice is located in Newton, Massachusetts. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Karen Shaffer Levy handle?
Karen Shaffer Levy focuses on employment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has Karen Shaffer Levy practiced law?
Karen Shaffer Levy has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Karen Shaffer Levy go to law school?
Karen Shaffer Levy earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.A. English, 1972).
How can I contact Karen Shaffer Levy for a consultation?
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Boston College Law School
- 1984
B.A. English
Ithaca College
- 1972

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1985

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