Atty. Mary Ellen Schaffner
Mary Ellen Schaffner is a lawyer practicing workers compensation. Mary received a B.A. degree from Centre College of Kentucky in 1987, and has been licensed for 34 years.
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Mary Ellen Schaffner is a workers comp attorney based in Louisville, Kentucky. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Admitted to practice in Kentucky (1992), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky (1999), and U.S. District Court, Western District of Kentucky (1999). Educated at University of Louisville, Louis D. Brandeis School of Law (J.D., 1992) and Centre College of Kentucky (B.A., 1987). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Louisville, KY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mary Ellen Schaffner is a lawyer practicing workers compensation
- Mary received a B.A. degree from Centre College of Kentucky in 1987, and has been licensed for 34 years
- Mary practices in Louisville, KY
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Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.
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Why local counsel matters in Kentucky
Practicing law in Kentucky. Legal matters in Kentucky are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Louisville are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Kentucky state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Kentucky 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 Kentucky courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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