DIVERSITY                                                              

Schaffer & Clark Law PLLC is a woman-owned commercial real estate law firm founded by Karen Clark and Suzanne Schaffer.  Our firm’s mission is to provide high-quality legal services to the commercial real estate industry in a manner that responds to their clients’ business needs.  By functioning as a certified Women-Owned Business Enterprise, the firm is responding to the needs that many clients have for first tier real estate legal services while addressing the shortage of highly qualified minority service providers in the commercial real estate sector.  Clients that support workplace diversity efforts and strive to include minority-owned firms in their service provider portfolios can be confident that they are working with a law firm that delivers the highest possible level of service and expertise.

ANNOUNCEMENT:  Schaffer & Clark Law PLLC recently announced that their application for certification as a Women-Owned Business Enterprise has been officially accepted and pending with the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC).  WBENC is the largest U.S. third-party certifier of businesses owned and operated by women.  Schaffer & Clark Law PLLC is obtaining this certification to meet the needs of clients who rely on a national certification.  WBENC certification is accepted by more than 700 national corporations as well as numerous state and local government agencies.  Official certification is anticipated to be issued by the close of 3Q 2010.