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Natalie Chapin Schaefer
Shuman Mccuskey & Slicer, PLLC • Charleston, WV
Construction DevelopmentInsurancePersonal Injury
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Contact
Email
Phone
(304) 756-5739
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Address
1411 Virginia St E Ste 200, Charleston, WV, 25301-3088, US
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About
Natalie Chapin Schaefer is a distinguished attorney at Shuman McCuskey & Slicer, PLLC, based in Charleston, West Virginia, where she specializes in insurance law. With a Juris Doctorate from the West Virginia University College of Law, obtained in 2002, and a Bachelor of Arts from the same institution in 1999, Natalie has cultivated a robust legal acumen that has made her a trusted advocate for her clients. Since joining Shuman McCuskey & Slicer in 2010, Natalie has dedicated her practice to navigating the complexities of insurance litigation. Her keen understanding of policy nuances and regulatory frameworks allows her to provide insightful counsel and innovative solutions tailored to meet the unique needs of her clients. With a reputation for meticulous attention to detail and a relentless commitment to securing favorable outcomes, she excels in representing both individuals and businesses in a wide range of insurance-related matters. Natalie's exceptional abilities have not gone unnoticed; she has been recognized as a Rising Star by Super Lawyers for five consecutive years from 2012 to 2017. This accolade reflects her dedication to excellence and her capacity to achieve results that truly make a difference in her clients' lives. With a client-centered approach, Natalie is not only a skilled negotiator and litigator but also a compassionate listener who prioritizes her clients' goals and concerns. In a landscape where insurance issues can be daunting, she stands ready to guide her clients with expertise and empathy, ensuring they feel supported and informed throughout the legal process.
About Construction Development Law
Construction attorneys handle legal matters in the building industry including contracts, disputes, liens, and regulatory compliance. Common matters include construction contracts, mechanic's liens, defect claims, delay disputes.
Credentials
Education
2002 West Virginia University College of Law JD - Juris Doctor 1999 West Virginia University BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
2017 Rising Star, Super Lawyers 2016 Rising Star, Super Lawyers 2014 Rising Star, Super Lawyers 2013 Rising Star, Super Lawyers 2012 Rising Star, Super Lawyers
Publications
2016 In-House Defense Quarterly (DRI, Defense Research Institute) Insurance Coverage Trends in Construction Litigation 2014 For The Defense (DRI, Defense Research Institute) Speak Psychology 2012 For The Defense (DRI, Defense Research Institute) Technology in Litigation N/A Defense Trial Counsel of West Virginia Notebook of Articles The Unusual Suspects: Unlikely Players in the Product Liability Arena N/A Defense Trial Counsel of West Virginia Notebook of Articles Administrative Preclusion: Litigation Ammunition?"
Associations
2015 - Present Claims & Litigation Management Alliance Member West Virginia State Bar Member American Bar Association Member Defense Research Institute Member Defense Research Institute, Insurance Law Committee Member
Speaking
2014 NBI Seminar Applying the Rules of Evidence: What Every Attorney Needs to Know 2013 Institute for Paralegal Education A Litigation Paralegal's Guide to Case Management 2013 Charleston Lunch & Learn Maneuvering Social Media in Litigation 2012 NBI Personal Injury 101 2011 NBI Seminar Handling Government Liability Cases
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Updated: May 25, 2026