Roger Schafer

Roger Schafer joined Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers in late 2024 after maintaining a referral relationship with the firm. He brings more than twenty years of personal injury experience to his representation of people pursuing claims after accidents. His earlier career included business and injury defense work in Pittsburgh. After moving to Virginia, he served as an assistant Commonwealth’s Attorney in Virginia Beach before establishing his own practice in 1989. That background includes both private litigation and public service. Schafer studied business at Pennsylvania State University and earned his law degree magna cum laude from the University of Pittsburgh. His work at Cooper Hurley continues his longstanding focus on representing injured clients.