Atty. Kevin Schaefer
Kevin Schaefer is a seasoned disability insurance attorney with a profound commitment to advocating for individuals facing challenges due to illness or injury. His journey into disability law began during his time as a law clerk at Dabdoub Law Firm while in law school.
Disability Insurance & More Attorney · Serving Coral Gables, FL · 10+ Years Experience
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About Kevin Schaefer at a Glance
Kevin Schaefer is an Associate Attorney based in Coral Gables, Florida, practicing at Dabdoub Law Firm. They have 10+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2016. Their practice focuses on employment, ssd, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Florida (2016). Educated at University of Miami School of Law (J.D., 2016) and University of Central Florida (B.S. Business, 2012). Serves clients in Coral Gables, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Kevin Schaefer
- Kevin Schaefer is a seasoned disability insurance attorney with a profound commitment to advocating for individuals facing challenges due to illness or injury
- His journey into disability law began during his time as a law clerk at Dabdoub Law Firm while in law school
- Witnessing firsthand the profound impact he could make in the lives of those unable to work ignited his dedication to this field
- Graduating magna cum laude from the University of Miami School of Law, Kevin ranked within the top 10% of his class
- Despite the allure of prestigious defense law firms, Kevin chose to align his career with the mission of Dabdoub Law Firm, where he could champion the rights of disabled individuals against insurance companies
- Throughout his professional career, Kevin has consistently stood as a formidable advocate, confronting disability insurance companies across the nation
- Kevin's legal acumen and tenacity were exemplified in his landmark victory against the NFL Disability Plan in the case of Ashmore v
- NFL Disability Plan
- When the plan unjustly denied disability benefits to his client, a former professional football player, Kevin tenaciously pursued justice through federal court, prevailing in securing rightful benefits
- With a wealth of experience, Kevin expertly handles all facets of disability claims, from initial submissions to appeals, negotiations, and litigation
- His expertise spans a broad spectrum of medical conditions, including chronic back pain, multiple sclerosis, cognitive impairments, fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue syndrome and more
- Operating within the purview of federal law, Kevin extends his assistance to clients nationwide
- Renowned for his unwavering dedication and empathetic approach, Kevin garners praise from clients who attest to his personalized care and steadfast support throughout their legal journey
- Kevin, alongside the distinguished team at Dabdoub Law Firm, stands poised to guide and advocate for individuals navigating the complexities of disability claims
- For unparalleled representation and compassionate advocacy, reach out to Kevin to explore how he can assist you in securing the benefits you rightfully deserve
- Additionally, Kevin's exceptional contributions to the legal field have been recognized with his inclusion in the Rising Stars list of 2023
Practice Areas Explained
Kevin Schaefer's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Kevin Schaefer handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Coral Gables.
Employment Law in Coral Gables
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Kevin Schaefer is one of 167,770 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Florida →
Social Security Disability in Coral Gables
SSDI and SSI attorneys for disability claims, denied benefits, and Social Security appeals.
Kevin Schaefer is one of 26,311 ssd attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ssd attorneys in Florida →
Insurance Law in Coral Gables
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
Kevin Schaefer is one of 120,903 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Florida →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Coral Gables
Practicing law in Florida. Legal matters in Florida are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Coral Gables are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Florida state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Florida brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Florida courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Coral Gables Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Coral Gables-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Coral Gables Choose Kevin Schaefer
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Kevin Schaefer's practice in the field of employment, ssd, and insurance.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Kevin Schaefer brings 10+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering employment, ssd, and insurance, Kevin Schaefer can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Coral Gables
A Coral Gables-based practice means Kevin Schaefer attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Kevin Schaefer Handles in Coral Gables
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This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Kevin Schaefer directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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