David T. Schaefer
About David T. Schaefer
David T. Schaefer is a lawyer based in Louisville, KY and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2012. David T. Schaefer is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Louisville, Kentucky
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
- Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
Current Firm: Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Education: Indiana University Maurer School of Law, J.D., graduated 1986 and Indiana University Bloomington, BA, graduated 1983
Location: Louisville, KY
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