Atty. Steven G. Schaffer
Steven G. Schaffer is a lawyer practicing estate planning, real estate, employee benefits and executive compensation and 3 other areas of law.
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Steven G. Schaffer is a Partner based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on estate planning, real estate, employment contracts, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in New York (1982) and Georgia (1985). Educated at Emory University Law School (J.D. New, 1981) and Emory University (B.A., 1978). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Steven G. Schaffer is a lawyer practicing estate planning, real estate, employee benefits and executive compensation and 3 other areas of law
- Steven received a B.A. degree from Emory University in 1978, and has been licensed for 44 years
- Steven practices at Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP in Atlanta, GA
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Steven G. Schaffer handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Steven G. Schaffer is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Georgia →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Steven G. Schaffer is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Georgia →
Steven G. Schaffer is one of 7,721 employment contracts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment contracts attorneys in Georgia →
Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.
Steven G. Schaffer is one of 45,946 entertainment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse entertainment attorneys in Georgia →
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Why local counsel matters in Georgia
Practicing law in Georgia. Legal matters in Georgia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Atlanta are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Georgia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Georgia 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 Georgia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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