Atty. Michael Lance Schuster

Atty. Michael Lance Schuster

Michael Lance Schuster is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, commercial litigation, business law. Michael received a B.S. degree from University of Florida College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, and has been licensed for 18 years.

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Bankruptcy & More Attorney · Serving Denver, CO · 18+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Michael Lance Schuster at a Glance

Michael Lance Schuster is an Associate based in Denver, Colorado, practicing at Ballard Spahr LLP. They have 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Their practice focuses on business, bankruptcy, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Colorado (2018). Educated at University of Florida Levin College of Law (J.D., 2008) and University of Florida College of Liberal Arts and Sciences B.S. Psychology, cum laude (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Bankruptcy Bar Association for the Southern District of Florida American Bar Association. Serves clients in Denver, CO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Michael Lance Schuster

  • Michael Lance Schuster is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, commercial litigation, business law
  • Michael received a B.S. degree from University of Florida College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, and has been licensed for 18 years
  • Michael practices at Ballard Spahr LLP in Denver, CO

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Lance Schuster's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Lance Schuster handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Denver.

Business & Corporate Law in Denver

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Bankruptcy & Debt in Denver

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Civil Litigation in Denver

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Denver

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

Denver Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Denver-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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Michael Lance Schuster

Where is Michael Lance Schuster's law office located?
Michael Lance Schuster's law practice is located in Denver, Colorado. The firm is Ballard Spahr LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Lance Schuster handle?
Michael Lance Schuster focuses on business, bankruptcy, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Colorado.
How long has Michael Lance Schuster practiced law?
Michael Lance Schuster has 18+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2008.
Where did Michael Lance Schuster go to law school?
Michael Lance Schuster earned their education at (J.D., 2008); (—).
How can I contact Michael Lance Schuster for a consultation?
You can contact Michael Lance Schuster directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Michael Lance Schuster received?
Michael Lance Schuster's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Denver Choose Michael Lance Schuster

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 Michael Lance Schuster's practice in the field of business, bankruptcy, and litigation.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Michael Lance Schuster brings 18+ 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 business, bankruptcy, and litigation, Michael Lance Schuster can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Denver

A Denver-based practice means Michael Lance Schuster 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 Michael Lance Schuster Handles in Denver

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Michael Lance Schuster has experience with under Colorado law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
Chapter 7 liquidation
Bankruptcy
Chapter 13 repayment plans
Bankruptcy
Debt negotiation
Bankruptcy
Creditor harassment defense
Bankruptcy

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Michael Lance Schuster directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Michael Lance Schuster's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Florida Levin College of Law
- 2008
—
University of Florida College of Liberal Arts and Sciences B.S. Psychology, cum laude
- In Progress

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Colorado
Admitted: 2018

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