Susan Michele Schaefer

Susan Michele Schaefer brings more than 30 years of dedicated legal experience to her clients in Elmore County, Alabama. She began her career as a trial counsel and later established a significant tenure at the Social Security Administration (SSA). Her accreditation by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs further enhances her qualifications.

Ms. Schaefer's practice areas include Social Security disability, VA disability, bankruptcy, and wills and estates. Her deep understanding of disability law is enriched by her extensive field experience with the Disability Determination Services. She has held key positions such as Hearing Office Director, Supervisory Lawyer, and Senior Counsel at the Office of Hearings Operations. Additionally, she served as Deputy Director and Branch Chief at the Social Security National Headquarters.

With a comprehensive knowledge of the system, Ms. Schaefer is well-equipped to guide clients in securing the benefits they are entitled to. Her commitment to her clients is reflected in her personalized approach to each case.