Dennis J. Shaffer
About Dennis J. Shaffer
Dennis J. Shaffer is a lawyer based in Baltimore, MD and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2012. Dennis J. Shaffer is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Baltimore, Maryland
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Litigation - Bankruptcy
Current Firm: Tydings & Rosenberg LLP
Education: University of Baltimore, J.D., graduated 1998
Location: Baltimore, MD
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