About Scott

Scott Scherr practices personal injury law in Towson, Maryland. He has been a prominent figure in the legal community since he began his career in 1989. His firm, Scott R. Scherr, P.A., focuses on personal injury cases, alongside criminal law, DUI and DWI defense, and traffic ticket representation. With a commitment to serving clients, he navigates complex legal matters with expertise and diligence. He earned his J.D.

from the University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law in 1988. Prior to that, he obtained a B.S. in Psychology with a minor in Political Science from Towson University in 1984. His educational background laid a solid foundation for his legal career. This lets the attorney approach cases with a well-rounded perspective. Most of his practice involves representing clients in personal injury claims, where he works to secure fair compensation for their injuries.

Cases typically range from automobile accidents to slip-and-fall incidents, and he is known for his thorough preparation and strong advocacy. In addition to personal injury, he also handles criminal defense cases, ensuring that his clients receive the best possible representation in challenging situations. Before establishing his own practice in 1996, he worked as an associate attorney, gaining experience that shaped his approach to law. His leadership roles, including serving as Vice President in 2000 and President in 2022, reflect his dedication to the legal profession and the community. He is recognized as a Super Lawyer and holds an AV Rating, which speaks to his high ethical standards and legal ability. Scott is an active member of several legal associations, including the District of Columbia Bar, Baltimore County Bar Association, and Maryland Association for Justice.

His involvement in these organizations demonstrates his commitment to staying informed about legal developments and advocating for justice. He also participates in the J. Dudley Digges Inn of Court, fostering mentorship and professionalism within the legal community. With a focus on providing personalized legal services, Scott Scherr is dedicated to achieving favorable outcomes for his clients. His experience, combined with his active engagement in the legal community, positions him as a advocate in Towson and beyond. He continues to build a reputation for excellence in personal injury and criminal law, ensuring that his clients have the support they need during difficult times.

Education

University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law

J.D. (1988) | Law School

1985

Towson University

B.S. (1984) | Psychology Major, Political Science Minor

1981

Languages

English (Spoken, Written)

Experience

President

Scott R. Scherr, P.A.
2022

Vice President

Farace & Scherr, P.A.
2000

Sole Practitioner

Scott R. Scherr, Lawyer at Law
1996

Associate

Israelson, Salsbury, Clements & Bekman, LLC
1989

Accepted Jurisdictions

District of Columbia
Maryland

Court Admissions

District of Columbia Court of Appeals State Appeals Court
Maryland Court of Appeals State Supreme Court

Types of Cases Handled

Personal Injury Criminal Law DUI & DWI Traffic Tickets

Legal Services Scope

Initial Consultations Negotiations Trials

Certifications & Awards

Super Lawyer

Thomson Reuters

AV Rated

Martindale-Hubbell

10.0 Rating

AVVO

Professional Associations

District of Columbia Bar

has membership 1996 - Current

Baltimore County Bar Association

has membership 1996 - Current

Maryland Association for Justice

has membership 1989 - Current

Maryland State Bar Association

has membership 1989 - Current

J. Dudley Digges Inn of Court

has membership 1988 - Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 600 Washington Avenue Suite 201 Towson MD 21204