Atty. Mark J. Shaffer

Atty. Mark J. Shaffer

Mark J. Shaffer is a lawyer practicing general practice, real estate law, civil litigation and 1 other area of law.

Hopkinton Hopkinton 38 Years Experience 38 year
Call (774) 351-2217

Profile Summary

About Mark J. Shaffer at a glance

Mark J. Shaffer is a Member based in Hopkinton, Massachusetts, practicing at Shaffer & Shaffer, LLP. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1988). Educated at Boston College Law School (J.D., 1988) and Tufts University (B.A., 1985). Active member of Boston and Massachusetts Bar Associations Massachusetts Conveyancers Association. Serves clients in Hopkinton, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mark J. Shaffer is a lawyer practicing general practice, real estate law, civil litigation and 1 other area of law
  • Mark received a B.A. degree from Tufts University in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Mark practices at Shaffer & Shaffer, LLP in Hopkinton, MA

Practice Areas Explained

Mark J. Shaffer's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Mark J. Shaffer 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.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Civil Litigation

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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 Hopkinton 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 venue, 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 Mark J. Shaffer

Where is Mark J. Shaffer's law office located?
Mark J. Shaffer's law practice is located in Hopkinton, Massachusetts. The firm is Shaffer & Shaffer, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mark J. Shaffer handle?
Mark J. Shaffer focuses on business, real estate, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has Mark J. Shaffer practiced law?
Mark J. Shaffer has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Mark J. Shaffer go to law school?
Mark J. Shaffer earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.A., 1985).
How can I contact Mark J. Shaffer for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Boston College Law School
- 1988
B.A.
Tufts University
- 1985

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1988

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