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Michael W. Schafer is a 7th Jud. Dist. Attorney's Off. based in Casper, Wyoming. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Wyoming (1988). Educated at University of Wyoming (J.D., 1988) and University of Wyoming (B.S., 1984). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Casper, WY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Michael W. Schafer is a lawyer practicing criminal prosecution
- Michael received a B.S. degree from University of Wyoming in 1984, and has been licensed for 38 years
- Michael practices in Casper, WY
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Why local counsel matters in Wyoming
Practicing law in Wyoming. Legal matters in Wyoming are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Casper are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Wyoming state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Wyoming 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 Wyoming courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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