About

Peter J. Schaffer is a highly experienced criminal defense attorney in Bronx, New York, with 37 years of trial experience. He specializes in Criminal Defense, False Arrest, Police Brutality, and serious personal injury cases, handling all New York and Federal criminal cases with skill and expertise. Peter J. Schaffer is known for his aggressive defense of individuals accused of crimes, ranging from minor infractions to federal death penalty eligible crimes. He has successfully handled DWI defense cases in both Criminal Court and at the DMV, ensuring the best possible outcome for his clients. With a strong track record of conducting arraignments, bail arguments, hearings, grand jury proceedings, bench and jury trials in New York City and surrounding areas since 1987, Peter J. Schaffer is a trusted legal advocate for those facing criminal charges. He has also tried federal cases in the United States District Courts for nearly three decades, showcasing his expertise in complex legal matters. In addition to his courtroom experience, Peter J. Schaffer has appeared as an expert commentator on television, providing insights into criminal law and trial practice. He is dedicated to representing clients at every stage of the criminal process, from investigation through appeal, ensuring that their rights are protected and their voices are heard. Peter Joel Schaffer, Lawyer in Bronx, New York |

Legal Issues

Civil Rights

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Discrimination, Employment, Fair Housing, Police Misconduct, Privacy Law

Criminal Law

Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes

DUI & DWI

Insurance Claims

Bad Faith Insurance, Business Insurance, Disability Insurance, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Motor Vehicle Insurance, Property Insurance

Personal Injury

Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death

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No Certifications

Languages

Accepted Jurisdictions

Experience

Education

Associations

Costs

• Free Consultancy Service
• Payment With Credit Card
  MasterCard, Visa, Discovery, American Express
• Conditional Fees
  In civil cases
• Retaines and Rates
  We accept CashApp, Zelle, Venmo and Apple Pay

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