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David E. Saffer represents clients in Louisville, Kentucky across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.
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About David E. Saffer
Mr. Saffer is a transactional lawyer focusing on real estate and lending law, with an emphasis in commercial lending. He regularly represents institutional lenders in making all types of commercial loans. He also represents public and private borrowers in all types of secured and unsecured syndicated loan transactions. He also has represented clients in numerous asset acquisitions and dispositions, including those involving a number of coal companies.
More Than Stites & Harbison
Mr. Saffer is a member of the American College of Mortgage Attorneys (ACMA) and the state chair in Kentucky for ACMA. He is also the chairman of the 9th Biennial Real Estate Law and Practice Institute. Mr. Saffer is past chairman of the Louisville Bar Association's Real Estate section. He was chairman of the Kentucky Bar Association's Convention Committee in 2003, and is a past board member of the Louisville Central Area. He is also past director of Junior Achievement of Kentuckiana, Inc.
Credentials
Education
University of Louisville
J.D. · 1995
University of Evansville
BS · 1992
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Kentucky, State Bar
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Lawyer of the Year — Real Estate Law (Louisville)
2026
Lawyer of the Year — Real Estate Law (Louisville)
2024
Lawyer of the Year — Real Estate Law (Louisville)
2022
Lawyer of the Year — Banking and Finance Law (Louisville)
2017
Lawyer of the Year — Real Estate Law (Louisville)
2015
Best Lawyers in America — Banking and Finance Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Martindale-Hubbell AV-rated
2026
Best Lawyers in America — ChambersUSA America's Leading Lawyers for Business
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Kentucky Super Lawyers (2007-present)
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Kentucky Super Lawyers Top 50 Lawyers in the State (2009)
2026
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What areas of law does David E. Saffer practice?
David E. Saffer focuses on Business and Real Estate.
Where is David E. Saffer located?
David E. Saffer primarily serves clients in Louisville, Kentucky, with an office at 400 West Market Street, Suite 1800.
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