Over $1 Billion
For 1,000s Of Maritime Accident Victims,
Nationwide, Since 1964
Case Results
Companies We’ve Taken On And Won
Case Results
Companies We’ve Taken On And Won
Experience Matters When Maximizing Your Recovery
Maritime offshore can leave you with serious injuries and financial uncertainty. At Schechter, Shaffer & Harris, we understand the complexities of maritime law and we’ve spent decades fighting for maximum compensation for injured workers. Our extensive experience makes a difference in your recovery.
Experience that Pays: Our board-certified personal injury trial lawyers have a proven track record of success in securing the highest settlements and verdicts for injured maritime workers. We know the nuances of the Jones Act and General Maritime Law, ensuring you receive everything you’re entitled to, including:
Experience that Fights for You: Our deep understanding of maritime law allows us to build strong cases, negotiate aggressively, and go to trial if necessary. We don’t back down from insurance companies or negligent employers.
Don’t settle for less than you deserve. Let our experience fight to maximize your recovery.
We Handle the Fight So You Can Focus On Healing
A maritime injury can turn your world upside down. Medical bills pile up, lost wages create financial strain, and the legal process can feel daunting. At Schechter, Shaffer & Harris, we understand this stress. We take the weight off your shoulders so you can focus on recovery.
Our team acts as your tireless advocate, handling every aspect of your case:
Financial Security During Recovery: We understand the financial hardship an offshore injury can cause. That’s why Schechter, Shaffer and Harris offers interest-free loans to assist with day-to-day living expenses while your case progresses. Let us handle the legal battle so you can focus on healing without the added stress of financial worry.
Our Record Speaks for Itself
When faced with a maritime injury, choosing the right legal representation is critical. At Schechter, Shaffer & Harris, we have a proven track record of success in securing maximum compensation for injured maritime workers.
Don’t gamble on your future. Choose a law firm with a history of success. Let our experience work for you.
You Don’t Owe Us a Dime Unless We Win Your Case
Facing a maritime injury can be overwhelming, especially when financial burdens pile on top of medical bills and lost wages. At Schechter, Shaffer & Harris, we understand this concern. That’s why we work on a contingency fee basis. Here’s what that means for you:
Contingency fees eliminate the financial risk associated with hiring a lawyer. You can pursue the compensation you deserve without worrying about the cost upfront. We’re confident in our ability to win your case, and that confidence is reflected in our fee structure.
Cases We Handle
Maritime workers face many dangers. From ports and shipyards to offshore rigs and international waters — anywhere maritime accidents occur, Schechter, Shaffer and Harris can help.
Our Attorneys
At Schechter, Shaffer & Harris, our team isn’t just experienced, they’re battle-tested. Our Jones Act and maritime lawyers bring a combined total of more than 145 years of trial experience to your case.
MATTHEW SHAFFER
Jonathan Harris
Arthur Schechter
ADAM J. ROSENFELD
LAURA DE LA CRUZ
Gabriel Gonzalez
Lyle Rudolph
Summer Williamson
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