Roger Schafer

Virginia Beach, VA36 years experience

About Roger Schafer

Roger Schafer is an attorney at Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers in Virginia, having joined the firm in late 2024. He has approximately 20+ years focused on personal injury cases. His prior practice areas included business law and injury claim defense.

Schafer established his own practice in 1989. Earlier in his career, he served as an Assistant Commonwealth's Attorney for the City of Virginia Beach and practiced at several Virginia firms.

He earned his Bachelor's degree in Business from Pennsylvania State University and his Juris Doctor magna cum laude from the University of Pittsburgh School of Law.

He is admitted to the Virginia State Bar.

His recognitions include Top 50 Settlements Motor Vehicle Accidents United States (2021), 2023 CoVa Biz Bob Awards Best of Business, Top Forty Under Forty, and Virginia Business Legal Elite.

Practice areas

Education

Pennsylvania State University
Undergraduate

Bar admissions & credentials

State Bar of Virginia

Awards & recognition

J.D. magna cum laude, University of Pittsburgh School of Law
Virginia Business Legal Elite
Top 50 Settlements Motor Vehicle Accidents (US, 2021)

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