U.S. — The legal community is mourning the loss of Caitlyn Schaffer, a compassionate and dedicated attorney with Family Law Solutions who passed away on December 21, 2025. Schaffer is being remembered by colleagues and clients as a remarkable professional who uniquely balanced sharp legal acumen with profound empathy and grace.
Caitlyn Schaffer obituary: Caitlyn Schaffer, a skilled family law attorney, has died. In an official statement, her firm described her as “an attorney whose life and work reflected an extraordinary balance of intellect, compassion, and grace.” While she possessed keen strategic insight and unwavering determination, it was her deep empathy that defined her practice, ensuring clients felt “heard, supported, and empowered” during difficult legal proceedings.
During her tenure at Family Law Solutions, Schaffer distinguished herself as a passionate advocate, particularly for children and families navigating complex transitions like divorce and custody battles. The firm noted she was “a steady source of strength and a passionate defender of her clients’ interests,” leaving a lasting imprint on both the practice and the wider legal community.
Beyond the courtroom, Schaffer’s legacy is rooted in her personal life as a devoted mother, daughter, and friend. Colleagues recalled her “unmistakable ability to transform any space with warmth, laughter, and a delightfully dramatic spirit.”
Her passing leaves a profound void at her firm and among the countless clients and families she served. “Though her time with us was far too brief,” the statement concluded, “her faith, joy, and compassion will endure as a testament to a life lived with purpose and heart.” Caitlyn Schaffer’s combination of professional excellence and heartfelt compassion will be deeply missed.