Attorney Details

Phone
212-233-1100
Fax
212-233-1110
Email
aschaefer@cornellgrace.com
Practice Areas

  • Construction Accident and Labor Law
  • Construction Defect
  • Educational Liability and School Supervision
  • Municipal Liability
  • Premises Liability
  • Product Liability
  • Insurance Coverage
  • Automobile Litigation
  • Appellate Practice

Amy L. Schaefer Partner

Amy L. Schaefer joined Cornell Grace, P.C. in 2013. Ms. Schaefer’s practice areas include New York Labor Law, construction accident and construction defect litigation, insurance coverage, product liability, governmental liability, and education institution liability. Ms. Schaefer is a litigator with experience in all aspects of litigation, including successfully trying cases to verdict.

Admissions

Ms. Schaefer is admitted to practice in the state courts of New York, as well as the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York.

Education

Ms. Schaefer received her Bachelor’s degree from the University of Michigan and her Juris Doctorate degree from Syracuse University College of Law.

    Partners

  • Janet O'Connor Cornell

    Associates

Practice Areas

 
Practice Areas

CONSTRUCTION LITIGATION

  • Labor Law
  • General Liability/Negligence
  • Construction Contracts
  • Contribution and Indemnity
  • Property Damage
  • Construction Liens
  • Labor Disputes
Practice Areas

INSURANCE LITIGATION

  • General Liability
  • Property & Casualty
  • Coverage
  • Direct Defense
  • Directors & Officers
  • Errors & Omissions
  • Excess Insurance
Practice Areas

MUNICIPAL LIABILITY LITIGATION

  • General Liability/Negligence and Labor Law
  • Premises Liability
  • Property Damage
  • §1983 Claims
  • Foster Care

EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION AND SCHOOL LIABILITY

  • General Liability/Negligence and Labor Law
  • Premises Liability
  • Property Damage
  • School Supervision/Administrator Liability

CONTRACTS AND BUSINESS COUNSEL

  • Educational and Municipal clients
  • Builders/Developers
  • Building Management and Operations
  • Employment/personnel issues
  • Entity formation and organization
  • Best practices
  • Risk management
  • Contract drafting and negotiation

COMMERCIAL LITIGATION

  • Business Torts
  • Contract Disputes
  • Intellectual Property/Trade Secrets
  • Labor and Employment
  • Entertainment/Media

PRODUCTS LIABILITY

  • Defective Manufacture
  • Defective Design
  • Strict Liability
 

Cornell Grace, P.C. is committed to providing clients with the highest quality legal representation while maintaining the hands-on personal service of a boutique law firm. We handle cases vigorously, with painstaking attention to detail at every phase, always working in pursuit of the best resolution for our clients.