Atty. James Albert Schafer
Mr. James Albert Schafer is a lawyer practicing personal injury, general practice, wrongful death and 3 other areas of law.
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James Albert Schafer is a Member based in Muncie, Indiana, practicing at Painter & Schafer. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on formation, wrongful death, personal injury, real estate, and ssd. Admitted to practice in Indiana (1976). Educated at Salmon P. Chase College of Law (J.D., 1976) and Indiana University (B.S., 1970). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Indianapolis, Indiana State and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Muncie, IN and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. James Albert Schafer is a lawyer practicing personal injury, general practice, wrongful death and 3 other areas of law
- James received a B.S. degree from Indiana University in 1970, and has been licensed for 50 years
- James practices at Painter & Schafer in Muncie, IN
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James Albert Schafer is one of 35,584 formation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse formation attorneys in Indiana →
James Albert Schafer is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Indiana →
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
James Albert Schafer is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Indiana →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
James Albert Schafer is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Indiana →
SSDI and SSI attorneys for disability claims, denied benefits, and Social Security appeals.
James Albert Schafer is one of 26,532 ssd attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ssd attorneys in Indiana →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Indiana
Practicing law in Indiana. Legal matters in Indiana are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Muncie are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Indiana state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Indiana 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 Indiana courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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