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Derek Shaffer is an attorney with Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP in Washington, DC, where he serves clients in a broad range of legal matters as part of the firm’s General Practice. Based in the nation’s capital, Mr. Shaffer is positioned to assist clients navigating complex legal issues that demand strategic judgment, careful analysis, and practical advocacy. His work reflects the high standards associated with a leading national law firm and a commitment to delivering focused, responsive counsel tailored to each client’s objectives. Known for a professional and solutions-oriented approach, Mr. Shaffer helps clients address legal challenges with precision and efficiency. Whether matters involve sophisticated business concerns, regulatory issues, or other general practice needs, he brings a disciplined perspective and a dedication to protecting client interests. Clients value counsel who can quickly assess risk, communicate clearly, and develop strategies that align with both immediate priorities and long-term goals. Mr. Shaffer is admitted to practice in Washington, DC, under Bar Number 5901848. Through his work at Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP, he contributes to a practice built on strong advocacy, careful preparation, and steadfast client service.

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