About Michael Scott
Michael Scott Herring practices personal injury law in Sanford, Florida, and has established a significant presence in the legal community since his admission to the Florida Bar in 1982. His office, strategically located in Sanford, focuses on a variety of personal injury cases, including auto accidents and slip-and-fall incidents. With decades of experience, he has built a robust practice that also encompasses criminal law matters, such as DUI and DWI cases, domestic violence issues, juvenile law, and white-collar crime. Herring's diverse legal expertise allows him to serve many clients effectively. He earned his Juris Doctor from South Texas College of Law in 1982, following his Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from the University of Central Florida. This educational foundation laid the groundwork for a successful legal career.
Since becoming a lawyer, Herring has dedicated himself to advocating for clients in both civil and criminal matters. His role as the managing lawyer in his practice since 1985 has solidified his reputation for thorough case preparation and a commanding presence in the courtroom. Most of Herring's cases revolve around negotiating settlements for personal injury claims and representing clients in criminal defense. He is experienced in the legal stages of litigation, from initial consultations to trial proceedings. His approach often involves meticulous case analysis and strategic planning, ensuring that each client's unique circumstances are addressed effectively. This dedication to detail has contributed to his success in achieving favorable outcomes for his clients.
Before establishing his current practice, Herring worked in various roles within the legal field, gaining valuable insights into different areas of law. This diverse experience gave him a knowledge of the legal field in Florida. He is an active member of several legal associations, including the Vollie A. Williams International Inns of Court and the Federal Bar Association for the Middle District of Florida. Additionally, he is affiliated with Delta Theta Phi, a legal fraternity, and the Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity, which further enhances his professional network and community engagement. In addition to his legal practice, Michael Scott Herring is committed to serving the community.
He participates in various initiatives aimed at providing legal assistance to those in need, demonstrating his dedication to justice. His advocacy for clients and involvement in community service have made him a respected figure not only in Sanford but also in the broader legal community. Through his work, Herring continues to uphold the principles of justice and integrity, making a lasting impact on the lives of those he serves.
