Atty. William Gray Schaffer, Esq.

Atty. William Gray Schaffer, Esq.

Mr. William Gray Schaffer, Esq. is a lawyer practicing general civil litigation, adr, aviation and 8 other areas of law.

Yarmouth Yarmouth 58 Years Experience 58 year
Call (877) 653-4783

Profile Summary

About William Gray Schaffer, Esq. at a glance

William Gray Schaffer, Esq. is a Member based in Yarmouth, Maine, practicing at Law Office of William G. Schaffer. They have 58+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1968. Their practice focuses on personal injury, employment, business, product liability, and litigation. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1968), U.S. Supreme Court (1971), Pennsylvania California (1974), and California (1976). Educated at Yale University (LL.B., 1967) and Yale University (B.A., 1964). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Yarmouth, ME and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. William Gray Schaffer, Esq. is a lawyer practicing general civil litigation, adr, aviation and 8 other areas of law
  • William Gray received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1964, and has been licensed for 58 years
  • William Gray practices at Law Office of William G. Schaffer in Yarmouth, ME

Practice Areas Explained

William Gray Schaffer, Esq.'s Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William Gray Schaffer, Esq. handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

William Gray Schaffer, Esq. is one of 238,048 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Maine →

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

William Gray Schaffer, Esq. is one of 151,622 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Maine →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

William Gray Schaffer, Esq. is one of 452,854 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Maine →

Product Liability

William Gray Schaffer, Esq. is one of 60,257 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Maine →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

William Gray Schaffer, Esq. is one of 409,070 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Maine →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Maine

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about William Gray Schaffer, Esq.

Where is William Gray Schaffer, Esq.'s law office located?
William Gray Schaffer, Esq.'s law practice is located in Yarmouth, Maine. The firm is Law Office of William G. Schaffer. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Gray Schaffer, Esq. handle?
William Gray Schaffer, Esq. focuses on personal injury, employment, business, product liability, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maine.
How long has William Gray Schaffer, Esq. practiced law?
William Gray Schaffer, Esq. has 58+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1968.
Where did William Gray Schaffer, Esq. go to law school?
William Gray Schaffer, Esq. earned their education at (LL.B., 1967); (B.A., 1964).
How can I contact William Gray Schaffer, Esq. for a consultation?
You can contact William Gray Schaffer, Esq. directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has William Gray Schaffer, Esq. received?
William Gray Schaffer, Esq.'s notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.B.
Yale University
- 1967
B.A.
Yale University
- 1964

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia
Admitted: 1968
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1971
Pennsylvania California
Admitted: 1974
California
Admitted: 1976
Maine U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Admitted: 1997

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