Sometimes, it does matter what others think. Here is what Judges, other lawyers, and clients have said about Ed Scher.

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What Judges Have Said:

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“You really do an incredible job… I don’t know whether I told you that before, but you do. You really—when I am down, I am hoping that I will have you tomorrow, because the profession gets so many knocks. But people like you make a big difference because you do your job, and you do it as thorough as anybody that comes in this court. I am proud of that.”

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Judge, United States v. Murchison, Case No. 3:95CR36-01

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“Let me say this Mr. Scher. I wish every lawyer that came in here came as well prepared as you…. I always feel safe when I see you in here, because I know the person is going to get full and complete representation.”

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Judge, United States v. Dranoff, Case No. 3:93CR108

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“[O]ne thing I have learned over the past two years in dealing with Mr. Scher is he’s established a good reputation and good integrity with this court.”

 

Judge, Eccleston v. Harley Davidson, et al., Case No. 6J790

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As his “performance in this case proves, [Ed Scher is] very competent in representing clients in complex…litigation.”

 

Judge, Diamond Star Building Corp. v. The Sussex Company Builders, Inc. Case no. 3:92cv191

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Mr. Scher “conducted himself in all proceedings before the Court with knowledge, efficiency, and professionalism.”

 

Judge, United States v. Del Toro, Case No. 3:94CR100-01

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What Clients Have Said:

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“As you know, our case was both long and involved, spanning four years. During this time, I was always impressed with your honesty, fairness and attention to detail…. The real crowning achievement, however, was your performance during the trial. It was a masterpiece. It was clear…that we were better prepared, more enthused, and better represented at the trial…. So, to conclude, thanks for the professionalism that you brought to the attorney-client relationship.”

 

Letter from client

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“Needless to say we are all happy to have this thing behind us but I want you to know how much we all appreciated the splendid way in which you…went about this matter from the earliest preparations to the final negotiations. I don’t see how we could possibly have been represented any better and it was a personal pleasure for me to work with you.”

 

Letter from client

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“[We were] very pleased with the speed, quality and thoroughness of the services you rendered.”

 

Letter from client

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“Your talent for resolving problems in your clients’ favor was rewarded by the judge far beyond my ability to add or subtract, by his approving smile and loud ‘Good job.’ May I add my gratitude for the kindness, empathy which you showed to your client; the careful instruction and most of all the discretion and circumspection.”

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Letter from client

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“Mr. Scher, from the outset, could not have been more courteous and helpful. His attention to my problem and the manner in which he handled it was, simply put, impressive. I would also like to point out that during the time Mr. Scher worked on my case not only was he thorough, but he also demonstrated a feel for the nuances of the case…. It was my pleasure to deal with your firm and in particular to work with Mr. Scher.”

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Letter from client

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What Other Lawyers Have Said:

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Ed has received the following honors based in part on surveys of other lawyers:

• Best Lawyers in America (selected each year since 2007)

• Super Lawyers (selected each year since 2006) (this list is limited to 5% of lawyers)

• AV Peer-Review Rating, the highest rating possible from other attorneys for legal ability and ethical standards according to a survey by Martindale-Hubbell