Atty. Malcolm George Schaefer
Mr. Malcolm George Schaefer is a lawyer practicing appeals, medical malpractice, criminal law and 5 other areas of law.
Appeals & More Attorney · Serving New Bern, NC · 30+ Years Experience
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About Malcolm George Schaefer at a Glance
Malcolm George Schaefer is a Member based in New Bern, North Carolina, practicing at Malcolm G. Schaefer, P.C.. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on discrimination, medical malpractice, personal injury, criminal defense, and family law. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1996), Georgia (Inactive) (2001), U.S. District Court, Middle District of Georgia (2002), and North Carolina (2007). Educated at University of Virginia School of Law (J.D., 1996) and United States Military Academy (B.S. Economics, 1990). Active member of The Association of Trial Lawyers of America Georgia Trial Lawyers Association. Serves clients in New Bern, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Malcolm George Schaefer
- Mr. Malcolm George Schaefer is a lawyer practicing appeals, medical malpractice, criminal law and 5 other areas of law
- Malcolm received a B.S. degree from United States Military Academy in 1990, and has been licensed for 30 years
- Malcolm practices at Malcolm G. Schaefer, P.C. in New Bern, NC
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Malcolm George Schaefer's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Malcolm George Schaefer handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New Bern.
Workplace Discrimination in New Bern
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Medical Malpractice in New Bern
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Personal Injury in New Bern
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Criminal Defense in New Bern
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Family Law in New Bern
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in New Bern
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 New Bern 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 venue, 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.
New Bern Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a New Bern-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 New Bern Choose Malcolm George 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 Malcolm George Schaefer's practice in the field of discrimination, medical malpractice, personal injury, criminal defense, and family law.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Malcolm George Schaefer brings 30+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Virginia, Georgia (Inactive), and U.S. District Court, Middle District of Georgia, Malcolm George Schaefer can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering discrimination, medical malpractice, and personal injury, Malcolm George Schaefer can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in New Bern
A New Bern-based practice means Malcolm George Schaefer attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Malcolm George Schaefer Handles in New Bern
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Malcolm George Schaefer has experience with under North Carolina law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Malcolm George Schaefer directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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