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Michael A. Schafer

Overview

Practice Areas

Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Contingent (33%-40%)

Contact Information

  • The Schafer Law Office
    440 South Seventh Street
    Suite 200
    Louisville, KY 40203
    Office: 502-584-9511
    Fax: 502-589-9472
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Languages Spoken

  • English

About Me

Photos (5)

Videos (6)

I went to HighSchool in Louisville, KY and graduated from Trinity High School in 1977. I then obtained a Bachelor of Science in Commerce from the University of... more

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References

Client Reviews

Average Client Rating


5 star rating

“Review of Michael A. Schafer”

Posted by: Elizabeth, 2010-06-03 over 1 year ago.

Client Review: Very helpful. Kept us informed of what was going on. We were well pleased with the settlement and with his fee. There were no surprises. He knows the... more
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5 star rating

“Posted by personal injury client.”

Posted by: Teresa, 2010-05-15 over 1 year ago.

Client Review: Mike helped my family during our accident case in 2006,2009.He was very helpful with any questions I had. He has made my family and I feel that we... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

25 endorsements


Richard P. Console

Michael's expertise in the area of Personal Injury law is second to none. Doing right by his clients is always his top priority. I would not... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Richard Console , Marlton (NJ), 7 months ago
L. Ty Wilson

Michael is a dedicated attorney focused on constantly informing and educating his clients and providing them with exceptional legal representation.... more

Endorsement from lawyer: L. Ty Wilson , Atlanta (GA), 8 months ago
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Résumé

 

License

26 years since Michael A. Schafer was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Kentucky Authorized to practice law 1986 04/21/2010

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Attorney at The Schafer Law Office 1990–present
Attorney at The O'Bryan Law Firm 1988–1990
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
Louis D. Brandeis School of Law at the University of Louisville Law Juris Doctor 1985
University of Louisville Marketing Bachelor of Science in Commerce 1981
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Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
2010 Continuing Legal Education Award Kentucky Bar Association 2011
Best Kentucky Attorney Web Site Hiring A Great Lawyer 2010
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Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Member American Lawyer Academy 2009-present
Member American Justice Association 2005-present
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Portfolio

Contribution

Reputation Level 9
Answers: 26 Legal Answers
2 Best Answers
8 Answers marked as good
Guides: 13 Legal Guides
0 Staff Picks
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Publications

Article Publication Date
7 Potholes That Can Wreck Your Kentucky Accident Case Word Association Publishers 2009
What You Don't Know About Buying Car Insurance Can Hurt You Word Association Publishers 2008

Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
Attorney Marketing BDB Group 2011
Search Warrants Louisvilee Police Department Training 1988
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