About William C.
William C — Schaefer practices personal injury law in Troy, Michigan. He is a member of Driggers Schultz & Herbst PC, where he focuses on helping clients navigate complex legal challenges. The firm handles a variety of cases, including personal injury claims, business law disputes, and arbitration and mediation matters. Schaefer's experience allows him to represent clients effectively in these areas. He earned his J.D. from Michigan State University College of Law in 1976.
Prior to that, he received a B.A. from Western Michigan University in 1972. His educational background laid a strong foundation for his legal career, equipping him with the skills necessary to advocate for his clients. Schaefer is experienced in both state and federal law, having practiced in various jurisdictions. Most of his work involves representing clients in personal injury cases, where he aims to secure fair compensation for those who have been harmed due to the negligence of others. He also engages in business law, providing counsel to companies on legal matters that affect their operations.
Cases typically involve negotiations, settlements, and, when necessary, litigation in court. Schaefer is admitted to practice in several courts, including the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan and the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Michigan. He is also licensed in Florida and has experience in the Court of Appeals for both the Eastern District and the Federal District, as well as the 6th Circuit. This broad jurisdictional knowledge enhances his ability to serve clients with diverse legal needs.
Before joining Driggers Schultz & Herbst PC, Schaefer built a reputation as a dedicated attorney committed to his clients' best interests. He is an active member of several professional organizations, including the Detroit Metropolitan Bar Association and the Oakland County Bar Association. His involvement in these associations keeps him connected to industry developments and best practices. Schaefer's commitment to excellence is reflected in his fellowship with the Litigation Counsel of America and the Michigan State Bar Association. He is also a member of the Federation of Defense & Corporate Counsel and the Detroit Defense Research Institute. These affiliations demonstrate his dedication to the legal profession and his continuous pursuit of knowledge in personal injury and business law.
