Jennifer Schiffer is a shareholder of Bean, Kinney & Korman. Jennifer represents various businesses and their owners in matters relating to business counseling and entity formation, purchase and sale of company stock or assets, business contracts, shareholder or membership agreements, disclosure agreements, commercial real estate, commercial property, and leasing transactions. Jennifer is also well-versed in business succession planning, estate planning, and estate administration.
Jennifer’s clients range from individuals to a wide array of business entities, including restaurants, medical practices, retailers, builders, limited liability companies, and professional service providers, such as accountants and financial planners. Jennifer is well attuned to the needs of her clients, and her broad experience in representing individuals and a variety of businesses helps her anticipate and address the legal issues affecting them.
Jennifer is a graduate of Vanderbilt University where she earned a B.A. in Economics and her J.D.
Beyond the Suit
Jennifer is married with two children and has a golden retriever. When she isn’t in the office or enjoying time with her family, she enjoys following the Washington, D.C. area professional sports teams and her alma mater (Go Dores!).
Experience
Obtained judgment at trial for local business against general contractor.
Negotiated business separations.
Represents businesses in the negotiation of their leases and other matters that may arise.
Bar and Court Admissions
Virginia, 2006
District of Columbia, 2007
Maryland, 2009
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Columbia
U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland
U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Maryland
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Education
Vanderbilt University, B.A., cum laude, 2003
Vanderbilt University Law School, J.D., 2006
Law & Business Certificate Program
Awards and Honors
Arlington Magazine, Top Attorney – Trusts & Estates, 2021-2022
Arlington Magazine, Top Attorney – Business/Corporate, 2022
Virginia Business, Legal Elite in Business Law, 2020
Arlington Magazine, Top Attorney – Business/Corporate, 2019
Virginia Super Lawyers, Rising Star in Business/Corporate, 2016
