Jeffery "Jeff" Schaffart
About Jeffery Schaffart
Jeffery Schaffart is a lawyer based in Omaha, NE and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2026. Jeffery Schaffart is recognized in the following practice area:
- Omaha, Nebraska
- Tax Law
Current Firm: Koley Jessen PC LLO
Location: Omaha, NE
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