Atty. Patricia E Shaffer

Atty. Patricia E Shaffer

Patricia E Shaffer is a lawyer practicing mental health, government benefits, family law. Patricia received a B.A. degree from University of Nevada-Reno in 1991, and has been licensed for 32 years.

Duluth Duluth 32 Years Experience 32 year
Call (218) 524-4159

Profile Summary

About Patricia E Shaffer at a glance

Patricia E Shaffer is a St. Louis Co. Atty. Off. based in Duluth, Minnesota. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on family law, government, and health care. Admitted to practice in Nevada (Inactive) (1994) and Minnesota (1996). Educated at University of North Dakota (J.D., 1994) and University of Nevada-Reno (B.A., 1991). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serves clients in Duluth, MN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Patricia E Shaffer is a lawyer practicing mental health, government benefits, family law
  • Patricia received a B.A. degree from University of Nevada-Reno in 1991, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • Patricia practices in Duluth, MN

Practice Areas Explained

Patricia E Shaffer's Areas of Practice

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

Family Law

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Government & Administrative Law

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Health Care Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Minnesota

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Patricia E Shaffer

Where is Patricia E Shaffer's law office located?
Patricia E Shaffer's law practice is located in Duluth, Minnesota. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Patricia E Shaffer handle?
Patricia E Shaffer focuses on family law, government, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Minnesota.
How long has Patricia E Shaffer practiced law?
Patricia E Shaffer has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did Patricia E Shaffer go to law school?
Patricia E Shaffer earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.A., 1991).
How can I contact Patricia E Shaffer for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Patricia E Shaffer received?
Patricia E Shaffer's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of North Dakota
- 1994
B.A.
University of Nevada-Reno
- 1991

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Nevada (Inactive)
Admitted: 1994
Minnesota
Admitted: 1996

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