Stuart R. Shafer, President and Attorney at Stuart R. Shafer, P.C., brings over 43 years of extensive legal experience to the table, specializing in both family law and criminal defense. His career began in 1975 as an assistant prosecutor for Ingham County, where he honed...
Stuart R. Shafer, President and Attorney at Stuart R. Shafer, P.C., brings over 43 years of extensive legal experience to the table, specializing in both family law and criminal defense. His career began in 1975 as an assistant prosecutor for Ingham County, where he honed his litigation skills and developed a deep understanding of the intricacies of the legal system. As Chief Attorney, he led significant cases that shaped his approach to aggressive litigation and effective mediation. Today, Stuart is recognized for his commitment to helping clients navigate some of the most challenging moments in their lives, whether they are facing divorce, custody disputes, or criminal charges.
At Stuart R. Shafer, P.C., he oversees key projects that focus on providing comprehensive legal solutions tailored to each client's unique circumstances. His expertise encompasses a wide range of family law issues, including divorce, child support, spousal support, and property division, as well as criminal defense for both state and federal crimes. Stuart's proficiency in alternative dispute resolution, including mediation and arbitration, allows him to offer clients effective strategies that prioritize their best interests while minimizing conflict.
Stuart’s skills extend beyond traditional litigation; he is adept at crafting cohabitation and partnership agreements, ensuring that clients are protected in all aspects of their personal and financial lives. His deep knowledge of trusts, powers of attorney, and insurance law further enhances his ability to serve clients comprehensively. With a reputation for aggressive representation and a compassionate approach, Stuart R. Shafer continues to be a trusted advocate for individuals seeking resolution in their most pressing legal matters.