Atty. Michael John Schaefer

Atty. Michael John Schaefer

Michael John Schaefer is a lawyer practicing insurance, premises liability. Michael John received a B.A. degree from University of South Florida in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years.

Orange Orange 40 Years Experience 40 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael John Schaefer at a glance

Michael John Schaefer is a slip & fall and insurance attorney based in Orange, California. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1986), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan (1986), and California (1995). Educated at University of Detroit (J.D., 1986) and University of South Florida (B.A., 1982). Serves clients in Orange, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael John Schaefer is a lawyer practicing insurance, premises liability
  • Michael John received a B.A. degree from University of South Florida in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Michael John practices in Orange, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael John Schaefer's Areas of Practice

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

Slip & Fall / Premises Liability

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Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Orange are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California 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 California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael John Schaefer

Where is Michael John Schaefer's law office located?
Michael John Schaefer's law practice is located in Orange, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael John Schaefer handle?
Michael John Schaefer focuses on slip & fall, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Michael John Schaefer practiced law?
Michael John Schaefer has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Michael John Schaefer go to law school?
Michael John Schaefer earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.A., 1982).
How can I contact Michael John Schaefer for a consultation?
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of Detroit
- 1986
B.A.
University of South Florida
- 1982

Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 1986
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan
Admitted: 1986
California
Admitted: 1995

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