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William R. Scherer, Jr., Managing Partner Attorney
Commercial Litigation, Class Actions, Land Use Litigation, Land Use, Commercial Fraud Litigation, Personal Injury / Wrongful Death, Ponz...
Phone:954-406-9491
Address: 633 South Federal Highway, Suite 800, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
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Law Firm:Conrad & Scherer, LLP
Lawyer:William R. Scherer, Jr.
Phone:954-406-9491
Fax:954-463-9244
Lawyer Title:Managing Partner
Practice Areas:Commercial Litigation, Class Actions, Land Use Litigation, Land Use, Commercial Fraud Litigation, Personal Injury / Wrongful Death, Ponzi Scheme Litigation, Professional Negligence and Malpractice
Bio:William R. Scherer co-founded the firm in 1974 with his late partner Rex Conrad. Over the past almost four decades, Mr. Scherer has grown Conrad & Scherer into one of Florida’s leading law firms and has expanded the firm’s presence with offices in New York, New York, Brevard, North Carolina, and Quito, Ecuador.AV® Preeminent™ Peer Rated by Martindale-Hubbell® since 1987, Mr. Scherer is a seasoned trial attorney. He has litigated over 100 trials in both jury and non-jury cases before state, appellate, and federal courts. Mr. Scherer’s cases and legal accomplishments have received coverage by major television networks such as CNN, CNBC, MSNBC and FNN and national and local newspapers such as The New York Times, Los Angeles Times, The Wall Street Journal, South Florida Business Journal, the Daily Business Review, the Sun-Sentinel and the Miami Herald.Mr. Scherer was lead counsel for victims of the infamous multi-billion dollar Ponzi scheme orchestrated by Scott Rothstein. Notably, Mr. Scherer led his complex litigation team and achieved an historic settlement returning to investors what is said to be the highest percentages of recovery for victims of a Ponzi scheme. News outlets described the settlement as a “huge victory” and a “landmark” lawsuit.In 2005, Mr. Scherer served as plaintiff’s counsel in a high-profile commercial lawsuit involving the sale of a health insurance company and obtained, by jury verdict, one of the largest damage awards in Broward County histor
Admitted:1973, Indiana; 2010, District of Columbia; 1974, United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida; 2014, United States District Court for the District of Colorado; 1973, Florida;
College:Franklin College of Indiana, Class of 1969, B.S.
Law School:School of Law at Indiana University, Class of 1973, J.D., magna cum laude
Membership:Associations & Memberships: Broward County, Indiana State and Federal (Secretary, 1979-1980 Vice President, 1980-1981 President, 1982-1983) Bar Associations The Florida Bar Florida Defense Lawyers Association Defense Research Institute.
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Languages:English

Lawyer William R. Scherer, Jr., graduated from Franklin College of Indiana, Class of 1969, B.S. School of Law at Indiana University, Class of 1973, J.D., magna cum laude, is now employed by Conrad & Scherer, LLP at 633 South Federal Highway, Suite 800 Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301.

While being a member of Associations & Memberships: Broward County, Indiana State and Federal (Secretary, 1979-1980 Vice President, 1980-1981 President, 1982-1983) Bar Associations The Florida Bar Florida Defense Lawyers Association Defense Research Institute., William R. Scherer, Jr. is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing William R. Scherer, Jr. as your lawyer, you should consider whether William R. Scherer, Jr. offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if William R. Scherer, Jr. has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though William R. Scherer, Jr.'s office is located at Fort Lauderdale, FL, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

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William R. Scherer, Jr. has been admitted in 1973, Indiana; 2010, District of Columbia; 1974, United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida; 2014, United States District Court for the District of Colorado; 1973, Florida;. His or her practice areas include Commercial Litigation, Class Actions, Land Use Litigation, Land Use, Commercial Fraud Litigation, Personal Injury / Wrongful Death, Ponzi Scheme Litigation, Professional Negligence and Malpractice.

William R. Scherer, Jr.'s college and law school education includes Franklin College of Indiana, Class of 1969, B.S., School of Law at Indiana University, Class of 1973, J.D., magna cum laude. Other biographical background includes William R. Scherer co-founded the firm in 1974 with his late partner Rex Conrad. Over the past almost four decades, Mr. Scherer has grown Conrad & Scherer into one of Florida’s leading law firms and has expanded the firm’s presence with offices in New York, New York, Brevard, North Carolina, and Quito, Ecuador.AV® Preeminent™ Peer Rated by Martindale-Hubbell® since 1987, Mr. Scherer is a seasoned trial attorney. He has litigated over 100 trials in both jury and non-jury cases before state, appellate, and federal courts. Mr. Scherer’s cases and legal accomplishments have received coverage by major television networks such as CNN, CNBC, MSNBC and FNN and national and local newspapers such as The New York Times, Los Angeles Times, The Wall Street Journal, South Florida Business Journal, the Daily Business Review, the Sun-Sentinel and the Miami Herald.Mr. Scherer was lead counsel for victims of the infamous multi-billion dollar Ponzi scheme orchestrated by Scott Rothstein. Notably, Mr. Scherer led his complex litigation team and achieved an historic settlement returning to investors what is said to be the highest percentages of recovery for victims of a Ponzi scheme. News outlets described the settlement as a “huge victory” and a “landmark” lawsuit.In 2005, Mr. Scherer served as plaintiff’s counsel in a high-profile commercial lawsuit involving the sale of a health insurance company and obtained, by jury verdict, one of the largest damage awards in Broward County histor. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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