A Lifetime of Business Law
Jeff provides creative problem solving to business owners. His high quality legal counsel for business owners reflects his appreciation for your dedication to your business, employees, families and communities.
I can help businesses that seek legal counsel on all types of business transactions, commercial real estate negotiations and employment law matters. I am ready to serve those who are serious about their business success.

Areas of legal expertise serving Massachusetts
General Business Law
Transaction structuring before parties take action
Business start-ups and planning
Corporate and commercial contracts
Purchases and sales of businesses or interests therein
Franchising, sales and distribution contracts
Loan and financing arrangements
Technology licensing
Commercial Real Estate Law
Offers to purchase
Binding and non-binding letters of intent
Purchase and sale agreements
Commercial leasing, including shopping centers
Purchase, sale and leaseback transactions
Assemblies
Closings
Employment Law
Hiring and firing process
Agreements between companies and employees
Employment and compensation agreements
Stock and phantom stock agreements
Non-solicitation agreements
Non-competition agreements
Non-disparagement agreements
Client Testimonials
As both a client and Chamber executive, I recognize Jeff’s legal and personal talents as a trusted advisor of great value to business people.
Former President & CEO
Attorney Schaffer makes complex legal concepts easy to understand for the layman and he is easy to communicate with.
Jeff is one of those very rare gems. Your business quickly becomes his business. His attention to detail is superlative and the advice is sage. He is prompt, thorough and very fair with his fees. I would recommend him to anyone who is serious about succeeding.