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About Jeffrey Scaggs
Jeffrey P. Scaggs is a skilled litigator with extensive criminal and civil experience. Mr. Scaggs handles the defense of individuals charged with serious crimes throughout the New York metropolitan area, routinely litigating in the state and federal courts of New York, New Jersey and Connecticut. Mr. Scaggs’ areas of expertise include white collar defense litigation, drug distribution and possession, weapons possession, sex offenses, as well as burglary, assault, robbery and other violent crimes. Mr. Scaggs has worked on several homicide cases, including a capital murder trial. An accomplished trial attorney, Mr. Scaggs has secured acquittals in several jury trials.. As a civil litigator, Mr. Scaggs handles complex business litigation matters, corporate disputes, real estate litigation, breach of contract suits and other civil actions. In a recent corporate dispute among the shareholders of a prominent New York corporation, Mr. Scaggs argued before the Appellate Division of the New York State Supreme Court, Second Department, and was victorious.. Mr. Scaggs’ practice also includes transactional matters. He has represented banks, purchasers, and sellers, and has closed hundreds of real estate deals.. Jeffrey attended Muhlenberg College before graduating Fordham Law. He is licensed to practice law in New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut, and he is admitted to the U.S. District Courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York and the District of New Jersey. He is an active member of the New York State and New York City Bar Associations, and lives in New York City with his dog, Cali.
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Lawyer Communication Aug 12, 2026criminal defense attorney — New YorkLocation: New York. Hello everyone, I have an ongoing criminal case currently and recently it has been another court date for me. I’m a college student and will be going back to school very soon, my next court date is during my school time. At my most recent court date,…
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First-time NYC subway fare incident resulted in a DAT for Transit Theft of Services — Do I need a private lawyer? Jul 27, 2026criminal defense attorney — New YorkI am an Asian international student living and studying in New York City, and I have never been to criminal court before. I am trying to understand what I should do next. A few days ago, I was stopped by an NYPD officer after entering the subway without successfully paying…
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criminal defense attorney — New YorkLocation: New York Hey everyone, I really need some advice on this if you can help me. Earlier this year, I was viciously assaulted by my ex, where he had cut up my arm, and I called the police and filed an order of protection against him, which was granted.…
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“Mr. Scaggs is a highly skilled attorney that I have relied upon over many years, particularly in multi jurisdictional matters. His writing skills are strong and his advocacy skills are excellent. He is a highly proficient and aggressive litigator who is deemed courteous and prepared by colleagues and adversaries alike. He is passionate in the defense of his clients and has my highest endorsement.”
“I am a personal injury attorney that has referred clients to Mr. Scaggs, and every one has been extremely happy with the level of representation they received from his office. Mr. Scaggs has established himself as a highly capable attorney …”— Robert Dallas (5/5)
“Attorney Scaggs is dedicated to his craft. He was able to get my case dismissed within a timely manner along with his knowledge and expertise. He will go above and beyond for his client's.Your time and patience is greatly appreciated. Thank you J.S!”— Nea (4/5)
“I recently had the good fortune to retain Mr Jeff Scaggs for a legal matter and I can’t say enough good things about him. He’s incredibly competent, responsive to his clients, personable, and a consummate professional. It also doesn’t hurt …”— Catherine Salch (5/5)
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