Michael Schafer
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1218 South. 3rd Street., Louisville, KY 40203
About Michael Schafer
Practice Areas
- Personal Injury
Education
- University of Louisville School of Law, Louisville, Kentucky, 1985Juris Doctor
- Honors: Top Grade - Law and Psychology Seminar
- Honors: Top Grade - Administrative Law
- University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky, 1981Bachelor of Science in Commerce
- Major: Marketing
Classes and Seminars
- Kentucky Justice Association Webinar, Demand Brochures and Colossus, 2015
- Kentucky Bar Association: Continuing Legal Education Commission - Colossus, the AMA Guides and Permanent/Surgical Soft Tissue, 2015
- How to Deal with Complications in Personal Injury Cases - How to Maximize the Value of Minimal Impact Soft Tissue Cases (MIST), 2015
- Demands, Negotiations, and Bad Faith - Demand Brochures and Colossus, 2015
- Settlement Brochures and COLOSSUS - Settlement Brochures, Demands, and Negotiations, 2014
- Jeffersontown Optimist Club Car Accidents and Car Insurance, 2012
- Anti-Bullying Parent Education and Awareness - Anti-Bullying, 2012
- BDB Group - Attorney Marketing, 2011
- Louisville Police Department Training - Search Warrants, 1988
- Kentucky Academy of Justice - Defense of a Drug Case, 1987
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Kentucky
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Kentucky
- U.S. District Court Western District of Kentucky
- U.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit
- U.S. Supreme Court
Other Affiliations
- Academy Of Justice, Past President
- Louisville Bar Association, Young Lawyers Section, Past Secretary
- Kentucky Bar Association
- Association of Trial Lawyers of America
- Kentucky Association of Trial Attorneys
- National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
- American Justice Association (formerly the Association of Trial Lawyer of America)
- Kentucky Justice Association
- Louisville Bar Association
- Student Bar Association
Past Positions
- The O'Bryan Law Firm, 1989 - 1990
- Deputy Division Chief, Trial Division B, Assistant Division Chief, 1989
- Prosecutor, Trial Division A, 1986 - 1989
- Office of the Commonwealth's Attorney, 30th Judicial District, Assistant Commonwealth's Attorney, 1986 - 1989
- District Court, Felony Division/Grand Jury, 1986
- Crull, Meers, and Ryan, Law Clerk, 1984 - 1985
- Jefferson County Attorney, Juvenile Division, Intern, 1984 - 1985
Fraternities and Sororities
- Sigma Delta Kappa
Articles
Published Works
- Louisville Law Examiner, Associate Editor
Office Info
Other Colleagues
Nearby Lawyers
- Personal Injury
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