About Greg Shaffer

Greg D. Shaffer, Esq. is a Certified Civil Trial Attorney at Brandon J. Broderick, Attorney At Law, and one of the firm's most experienced attorneys. He specializes in personal injury, wrongful death, medical malpractice, and toxic tort cases including lead poisoning, workplace chemicals, railroad injury, and asbestos exposure.

Shaffer is one of only a small handful of lawyers certified by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as a Civil Trial Attorney. A former investigator, he ascertains and identifies the pertinent facts necessary to prove complex cases, and has successfully argued many trials and appellate matters on factually complicated and highly contested legal issues on behalf of hundreds of injured clients and their families. He has Multi-District Litigation experience and received the 2004 Public Justice Achievement Award for his work assisting 9/11 victims through Trial Lawyers Care.

Shaffer earned his Juris Doctorate from Rutgers School of Law and his Bachelor of Science from Boston University. He is admitted to the New Jersey and New York Bars at both state and federal levels.

Proven verdicts and settlements at Brandon J. Broderick, Personal Injury Attorney at Law

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$44 millionSettlement

Arian Hila, 48, suffered catastrophic traumatic brain injury at a Tappan, New York demolition site in February 2018 when a debris chute broke free and crushed him, leaving him without oxygen for nearly 20 minutes; a $44 million settlement was reached seven days into a 2024 jury trial.

New York State Supreme Court, Rockland County (New City, NY); Justice Sherri Eisenpress · 2024Workplace InjuryRead the full story →

Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.

Practice areas

Education

Rutgers School of Law
B.S.
Boston University
Undergraduate

Bar admissions & credentials

State Bar of New Jersey
State Bar of New York

Awards & recognition

Certified Civil Trial Attorney, Supreme Court of New Jersey
2004 Public Justice Achievement Award (Trial Lawyers Care, 9/11 victim assistance)

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$2.9 Million Settlement in Connecticut Wrongful Death Car Crash

Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.