Robert G. "Bob" Schaffer
About Robert G. Schaffer
Robert G. Schaffer is a lawyer based in Scottsdale, AZ and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2012. Robert G. Schaffer is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Scottsdale, Arizona
- Antitrust Law
- Appellate Practice
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Antitrust
Current Firm: Robert G. Schaffer PLC
Education: Duke University, J.D., graduated 1997
Location: Scottsdale, AZ
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