Suzanne R. "Susi" Schaeffer
About Suzanne R. Schaeffer
Suzanne R. Schaeffer is a lawyer based in Washington, DC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2013. Suzanne R. Schaeffer is recognized in the following practice area:
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Native American Law
Current Firm: Dentons U.S. LLP
Education: University of Virginia, J.D., graduated 1990
Location: Washington, DC
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