About
Susan Michele Schaefer is an skilled legal professional in Prattville, Alabama with over 30 years of expert experience. Specializing in Social Security incapacity, VA disability, financial ruin, and wills and estates, she is devoted to assisting customers navigate the prison gadget and secure the benefits they need.
Legal Issues
- Social Security Disability
- Bankruptcy
- Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Debt Relief
- Probate
- Probate Administration
- Estate Planning
- Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
Certificates
Accredited Lawyer
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
Accepted Jurisdictions

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Accredited
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Alabama
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Indiana
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Experience
- Owner
Cardea Law Group, LLC
2019 - Deputy Director, Branch Chief
Social Security Administration
2006 - Hearing Office Director, Supervisory Lawyer
Social Security Administration
1991 - Trial Lawyer
Emerick and Diggins, PC
1988
Education

Valparaiso University School of Law
J.D. (1988) | LawGraduation year: 1985">

Indiana University - Indiana University-Bloomington
B.A. (1984) | EnglishGraduation year: 1980">
Associations

Indiana State Bar
 # 14112-64
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American Bar Association
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Alabama State Bar
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NOSSCR
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Costs
- Free Consultancy Service
- Payment With Credit Card
- Conditional Fees