Atty. Amy Conaway Schaefer

Atty. Amy Conaway Schaefer

Ms. Amy Conaway Schaefer is a lawyer practicing family law, estate administration, estate planning and 5 other areas of law.

Wilmington Wilmington 22 yrs experience 22 year
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Profile Summary

About Amy Conaway Schaefer at a glance

Amy Conaway Schaefer is an Asst. City Atty. based in Wilmington, North Carolina. They have 22+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2004. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, probate, criminal defense, family law, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (2004). Educated at Campbell University (J.D., 2004) and University of Dayton (B.A., 2001). Serands clients in Wilmington, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Ms. Amy Conaway Schaefer is a lawyer practicing family law, estate administration, estate planning and 5 other areas of law
  • Amy received a B.A. degree from University of Dayton in 2001, and has been licensed for 22 years
  • Amy practices in Wilmington, NC

Practice Areas Explained

Amy Conaway Schaefer's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Amy Conaway Schaefer handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

DUI / DWI Defense

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Probate

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Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in North Carolina

Practicing law in North Carolina. Legal matters in North Carolina are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Wilmington are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate North Carolina state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in North Carolina brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in North Carolina courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Amy Conaway Schaefer

Where is Amy Conaway Schaefer's law office located?
Amy Conaway Schaefer's law practice is located in Wilmington, North Carolina. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Amy Conaway Schaefer handle?
Amy Conaway Schaefer focuses on dui/dwi, probate, criminal defense, family law, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has Amy Conaway Schaefer practiced law?
Amy Conaway Schaefer has 22+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2004.
Where did Amy Conaway Schaefer go to law school?
Amy Conaway Schaefer earned their education at (J.D., 2004); (B.A., 2001).
How can I contact Amy Conaway Schaefer for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Campbell University
- 2004
B.A.
University of Dayton
- 2001

Bar Admissions

North Carolina
Admitted: 2004

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