Steven H Schafer

Steven H Schafer

9.7

Superb

Experience 5.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 3.5 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Overview

Practice Areas

  • 50% Medical Malpractice
    29 years
  • 20% Wrongful Death
    29 years
  • 10% Nursing Home Abuse - Neglect
    21 years
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Fees & Payments

Fees

  • Contingent (33%-40%)
  • Free Consultation (120 minutes)

Payment types

None

Contact Information

  • Steven H. Schafer & Associates, Counsellors at Law
    Downtown: 141 Tremont Street, Boston, MA 02110
    Route 128 Office: 197 First Avenue, Needham, MA 02494
    Boston and Needham (Route 128 Office), MA 02110
    Office: 617-423-●●●● - show
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Languages

  • English

About Me

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Attorneys Lana Sullivan and Steven Schafer outside the Norfolk County Superior Court House in Dedham, Massachusetts.
Attorneys Steven Schafer and Lana Sullivan and paralegal Irene Libin evaluate a case.  We handle cases on a team basis.

About me: Steven Schafer has spent his career helping people who have been injured find the justice they deserve. Steve first practiced with a plaintiffs law firm in... more

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Résumé

Licenses

  • 30 years since Steven H Schafer was first licensed to practice law in CT.
  • 30 years since Steven H Schafer was first licensed to practice law in MA.

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Work Experience

Position Duration
Principal at Steven H. Schafer & Associates 1985–present
Associate at Meehan, Boyle & Cohen, P.C. 1985–1985
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
Boston College Law School Law JD - Juris Doctor 1979
University of Massachusetts, Amherst Economics BA - Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude 1976

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
AV Rating Martindale-Hubbell 2009
Personal Injury and Medical Malpractice Best Lawyers in America 2009
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Associations

Position Association Name Duration
President Massachusetts Academy of Trial Attorneys 1998–1999
Board of Delegates Massachusetts Bar Association 1998–1999
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Portfolio

Speaking Engagements

Speaking Engagement Name Conference Date
Personal Injury Law, Trial Practice, Demonstrative Evidence, Discovery Practice, Juror Voir Dire, Nursing Home Negligence and Abuse Numerous Continuing Legal Education Programs