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John Richard Shaffer
Shaffer Law Office
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Biography
Mr. Shaffer is a native of Steubenville,Ohio. He is married to Arlene B. Angel-Shaffer, Esq. who is currently retired. His daughter, Sarah and her husband are both Registered Nurses. They are the proud parents of three sons. His oldest son, Daniel is a student at Carlow Univerity and working at HVL Laboratories. His younger son, Joseph is currently serving in the United States Air Force.
Professional Experience
- Attorney and Partner
- Shaffer Law Office
- - Current
- Mr. Shaffer received his Juris Doctorate at Duquesne University, School of Law, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in 1981. While attending law school in the evenings Mr. Shaffer worked full-time at Weirton Steel. He has been successfully assisting claimants for Social Security Disability Benefits for over 25 years. He was the Steubenville City Prosecutor from 1985 to 1989. He has also been the Solicitor and then the Mayor's Court Magistrate for the for the Village of Amsterdam, Ohio.
Professional Associations
- National Organization of Social Security Claimants' Representatives
- Member
- - Current
- Ohio State Bar
- Member
- - Current
- Jefferson County Bar Association
- Member
- - Current
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- Ohio
- 6th Circuit
- Federal Circuit
Practice Areas
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Criminal Law
- Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
- Social Security Disability
Additional Practice Areas
- General Civil
- Public Benefits
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