Atty. Suzanne R. Schaeffer

Atty. Suzanne R. Schaeffer

Ms. Suzanne R.

Washington Washington 36 yrs experience 36 year
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About Suzanne R. Schaeffer at a glance

Suzanne R. Schaeffer is a Counsel based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Dentons Us Llp. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on environmental and government. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1990) and District of Columbia (1991). Educated at University of Virginia School of Law (J.D., 1990) and College of William & Mary (B.A., 1985). Active member of The District of Columbia Bar. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Ms. Suzanne R. Schaeffer is a lawyer practicing native american law, environmental law, administrative law and 2 other areas of law
  • Suzanne received a B.A. degree from College of William & Mary in 1985, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • Suzanne practices at Dentons US LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Suzanne R. Schaeffer's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Suzanne R. Schaeffer handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

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Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Suzanne R. Schaeffer

Where is Suzanne R. Schaeffer's law office located?
Suzanne R. Schaeffer's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Dentons Us Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Suzanne R. Schaeffer handle?
Suzanne R. Schaeffer focuses on environmental, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Suzanne R. Schaeffer practiced law?
Suzanne R. Schaeffer has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did Suzanne R. Schaeffer go to law school?
Suzanne R. Schaeffer earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.A., 1985).
How can I contact Suzanne R. Schaeffer for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Virginia School of Law
- 1990
B.A.
College of William & Mary
- 1985

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1990
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1991

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