Atty. Michelle L Shaffer
Ms. Michelle L Shaffer is a lawyer practicing appellate, constitutional, criminal and 4 other areas of law.
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About Michelle L Shaffer at a glance
Michelle L Shaffer is a Cowlitz Co. Pros. Atty. Off. based in Salem, Oregon. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, workers comp, litigation, civil rights, and government. Admitted to practice in Oregon (1998) and Washington (2000). Educated at Northwestern School of Law (J.D., 1997) and Indiana University (B.A. English, 1994). Serands clients in Salem, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Ms. Michelle L Shaffer is a lawyer practicing appellate, constitutional, criminal and 4 other areas of law
- Michelle received a B.A. degree from Indiana University in 1994, and has been licensed for 28 years
- Michelle practices in Salem, OR
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Michelle L Shaffer's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michelle L Shaffer handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Michelle L Shaffer is one of 214,271 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Oregon →
Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.
Michelle L Shaffer is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Oregon →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Michelle L Shaffer is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Oregon →
Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
Michelle L Shaffer is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in Oregon →
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
Michelle L Shaffer is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Oregon →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Oregon
Practicing law in Oregon. Legal matters in Oregon are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Salem are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Oregon state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Oregon 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 Oregon courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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