Atty. Polly M. Shaffer
Polly M. Shaffer is a lawyer practicing class action litigation, commercial litigation, appellate litigation.
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Polly M. Shaffer is a business, class action, litigation, and appellate attorney based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1988) and U.S. Supreme Court, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania and the Supreme Court of t (1988). Educated at University of Virginia (J.D., 1988) and Duke University (A.B., 1985). Serands clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Polly M. Shaffer is a lawyer practicing class action litigation, commercial litigation, appellate litigation
- Polly received a A.B. degree from Duke University in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years
- Polly practices in Philadelphia, PA
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Polly M. Shaffer is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Polly M. Shaffer is one of 26,424 class action attorneys indexed nationally. Browse class action attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Polly M. Shaffer is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
Polly M. Shaffer is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in Pennsylvania →
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Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania
Practicing law in Pennsylvania. Legal matters in Pennsylvania are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Philadelphia are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Pennsylvania state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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