Michelle I. Schaffer

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Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Tufts University, B.A., 1985; Tufts University, B.A., 1985
Law School Attended:
Northeastern University School of Law, J.D., 1988
Year of First Admission:
1988
Admission:
1988, Massachusetts; 1989, Maine; 1989, U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts; 1990, U.S. District Court, District of Maine; 1991, District of Columbia Court of Appeals; 1993, U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court; 1996, U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut; 1997, Connecticut; 1990, District of Columbia
ISLN:
904003831

Areas of Practice (5)

  • Litigation
  • Nursing Home Liability
  • Premises Liability
  • Products Liability
  • Toxic Torts

Peer Reviews

4.8/5.0 (33 reviews)
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  • Legal Knowledge

    4.8/5.0
  • Analytical Capability

    4.8/5.0
  • Judgment

    4.8/5.0
  • Communication

    4.8/5.0
  • Legal Experience

    4.8/5.0
  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 01/22/12 in Civil Litigation

    Michelle is an outstanding lawyer who is intelligent, hard working and well organized.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 01/22/12 in Personal Injury Defense

    I have known Michele professionally for nearly two decades. She is an outstanding insurance defense attorney, widely regarded as among the top tier. She embodies the highest standards of professional skill and ethics in the profession.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 01/19/12 in Insurance Coverage Defense

    Attorney Shaffer has a very natural ability to explain the defense's position on each and every case. She is always respectful of the other side but consistently and tirelessly advocates for her clients. Her demeanor coupled with her skills as an a... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 01/17/12 in Litigation

    Michelle should receive the highest possible rating

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 01/17/12 in Trial Practice

    Michelle is a tremendous attorney and should receive the highest possible rating.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 01/17/12 in Products Liability Defense

    Michelle is an outstanding attorney, who I have known for 17 years.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 01/16/12 in Personal Injury Defense

    Michelle is one of the best lawyers I know. Thorough, exceptionally smart and hard working. I would hire her to defend me without any reservations. She is clearly one of the best lawyers in Boston.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 01/15/12 in Litigation

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Member on 01/14/12 in Products Liability Defense

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 01/14/12 in Products Liability Defense

    I worked with Michelle for 14 years at Campbell Campbell Edwards & Conroy. I know her to be an intelligent, unwavering advocate for her clients. She is also a tremendous person. I recommend her without reservation.

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  • Boston, MA
    One Constitutional Plaza
    Boston, MA 02129-2025