Peter J Schaffer Atty

PETER J. SCHAFFER, Attorney at Law devotes his practice to New York State criminal defense, the defense of all federal criminal cases, and representing victims of false arrest and police brutality. Mr. Schaffer uses the knowledge and skills he has developed over the past thirty-one years of trial work to help his clients achieve the best result in every case he defends. In addition to his extensive background in State and Federal criminal defense, Mr. Schaffer has tried many civil rights jury trials involving false arrest, malicious prosecution, excessive force and police misconduct in the State and United States District Courts. Mr. Schaffer has appeared numerous times on The Nancy Grace Show on CNN Headline News and on COURT TV, now In Session on truTV, as an expert commentator in criminal law and trial practice. If you or someone you are concerned about has been arrested in New York or for any federal crime or is being investigated by any New York State or federal agency, you need an experienced criminal trial lawyer. If you or a loved one has been the victim of false arrest or police brutality, you deserve to be compensated for your injuries and losses.