Atty. David Schertler
David Schertler is a lawyer practicing criminal litigation, civil litigation, securities / investment fraud and 3 other areas of law. David received a B.A. degree from Amherst College in 1977, and has been licensed for 44 years.
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David Schertler is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Schertler & Onorato, LLP. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, family law, securities, litigation, and consumer. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1982) and Illinois (1984). Educated at University of Virginia School of Law (J.D., 1982) and Amherst College (B.A., 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of The District of Columbia Bar Association Illinois State and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- David Schertler is a lawyer practicing criminal litigation, civil litigation, securities / investment fraud and 3 other areas of law
- David received a B.A. degree from Amherst College in 1977, and has been licensed for 44 years
- David practices at Schertler & Onorato, LLP in Washington, DC
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A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Consumer protection attorneys for fraud, lemon law, debt harassment, and deceptive trade practices.
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Practicing law in District of Columbia. Legal matters in District of Columbia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Washington are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate District of Columbia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in District of Columbia brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in District of Columbia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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