Lawyer Mark P. Scherzer, graduated from
Haverford College, B.A., magna cum laude, 1973; University of Chicago, M.A., Anthropology, 1975 Yale University, J.D., 1978, is now employed by Law Office of Mark P. Scherzer at
7 Dey Street, Suite 600 New York, NY 10007.
While being a member of New York County Lawyers Association; New Yorkers for Accessible Health Coverage (Member, Steering Committee; Legislative Counsel)., Mark P. Scherzer is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Mark P. Scherzer as your lawyer, you should consider whether Mark P. Scherzer 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 Mark P. Scherzer has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Mark P. Scherzer's office is located at New York, NY, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.
You should also ask how long the lawyer has been in practice, how much experience he or she has in cases like yours, and more importantly, the outcomes of those cases! Focus of the lawyer's practice and years of experience are also very important factors in your evaluation process. The more focused the lawyer's practice areas, the better service he or she could provide. So do not make decisions solely on one or two factors. Only hire lawyers you feel comfortable with as they will represent you and your interests, and you will be sharing private details about your life with them.
Mark P. Scherzer has been admitted in 1979, New York and U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York; 1980, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York; 1985, U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit; 1996, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. His or her practice areas include Insurance Law; ERISA; Litigation; Lobbying; COBRA; Disability Benefits; Employee Benefit Litigation; ERISA Litigation; Health Benefits; Health Care Legislation; Health Care Reform; Health Insurance; Health Insurance Coverage; Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA); Health Law; Managed Care; Disability Insurance; Insurance Contracts; Insurance Coverage; Life and Health Insurance; Life Insurance; Insurance Litigation.
Mark P. Scherzer's college and law school education includes Haverford College, B.A., magna cum laude, 1973; University of Chicago, M.A., Anthropology, 1975, Yale University, J.D., 1978. Other biographical background includes Recipient: Lambda Legal Defense, Jay C. Lipner Liberty Award, 1992; Community Service Award, Lesbian & Gay Law Association of Greater New York, 1992; Outstanding Service Award, Cancer Care, 1993. The Poz 50 (Most Influential AIDS Policymakers), Poz Magazine, Aug. - Sept. 1994; Certificate of Appreciation, American Bar Association, Commission on Women in the Profession Breast Cancer Initiative, 2002. Author: numerous practice guides and chapters on insurance issues, such as "AIDS Legal Guide," Lambda Legal Defense & Education Fund, Inc., 1984, 1988; "AIDS and the Law," Yale University Press, 1987; "Sexual Orientation and the Law," Clark Boardman Co., Ltd., 1987, 1991,1992, 1994, 1998; "AIDS Law Today," Yale University Press, 1993; "Life and Disability Insurance," Positive Options, Body Positive of New York, Inc., 1995; "Losing the Insurer of Last Resort: New York Should Rein in Empire," The New York Times, Op-Ed Page, January, 1996; "The Changing Environment, A Report to the HIV Health and Human Services Planning Council of New York," (Co-Authors, Mark Aurigemma, Ruth Finkelstein, David Hansell, Derek Hodel), September 1997; "On Their Own: Individuals Pay the Price of Insurance Market Breakdown," (Co-Authors, Susan Dooha, Brian Cassel, Rhon Reynolds), New York Community Trust, August 1999; "Freedom to Lose: How Oxford Is Compromising the Health of Chronically Ill Patients," (Co-Authors: Glen von Nostitz, Susan Dooha, Frank Salisbury), New Yorkers for Accessible Healt. You should contact other
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