Atty. Robert James Schumacher

Atty. Robert James Schumacher

Robert James Schumacher is a lawyer practicing construction contract litigation, labor and employment law, construction law. Robert received a B.A. degree from Vanderbilt University in 1976, and has been licensed for 45 years.

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Profile Summary

About Robert James Schumacher at a glance

Robert James Schumacher is a Member based in Prospect, Kentucky. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on contracts, employment, breach of contract, and construction. Admitted to practice in Kentucky U.S. District Court, Southern District of Indiana (1981), U.S. Tax Court (1981), and Indiana (1995). Educated at University of Kentucky (J.D., 1981) and Vanderbilt University (B.A., 1976). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Louisville (Member, Labor and Employment Section), Floyd County, Kentucky (Member, Construction Labor Sections) and American (Member, Forum on the Construction Industry, 1988-1994) Bar Associations. Serands clients in Prospect, KY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Robert James Schumacher is a lawyer practicing construction contract litigation, labor and employment law, construction law
  • Robert received a B.A. degree from Vanderbilt University in 1976, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Robert practices in Prospect, KY

Practice Areas Explained

Robert James Schumacher's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert James Schumacher handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Contracts

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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Robert James Schumacher is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Kentucky →

Breach of Contract

Robert James Schumacher is one of 5,938 breach of contract attorneys indexed nationally. Browse breach of contract attorneys in Kentucky →

Construction Law

Robert James Schumacher is one of 40,689 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in Kentucky →

Jurisdictional Context

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 Prospect 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Robert James Schumacher

Where is Robert James Schumacher's law office located?
Robert James Schumacher's law practice is located in Prospect, Kentucky. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert James Schumacher handle?
Robert James Schumacher focuses on contracts, employment, breach of contract, construction. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kentucky.
How long has Robert James Schumacher practiced law?
Robert James Schumacher has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Robert James Schumacher go to law school?
Robert James Schumacher earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.A., 1976).
How can I contact Robert James Schumacher for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Robert James Schumacher received?
Robert James Schumacher's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Kentucky
- 1981
B.A.
Vanderbilt University
- 1976

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Kentucky U.S. District Court, Southern District of Indiana
Admitted: 1981
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1981
Indiana
Admitted: 1995

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