Atty. Leslie Scherr

Atty. Leslie Scherr

Leslie Scherr is a lawyer. Leslie received a B.A. degree from Queens College in 1959, and has been licensed for 63 years.

Bethesda Bethesda 63 yrs experience 63 year
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Profile Summary

About Leslie Scherr at a glance

Leslie Scherr is a Member based in Bethesda, Maryland, practicing at Schweitzer & Scherr, LLC. They have 63+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1963. Admitted to practice in New York (1963), District of Columbia (1968), U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia (1969), and U.S. District Court, District of Maryland (1986). Educated at Columbia University (LL.B., 1962) and Queens College (B.A., 1959). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Bethesda, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Leslie Scherr is a lawyer
  • Leslie received a B.A. degree from Queens College in 1959, and has been licensed for 63 years
  • Leslie practices at Schweitzer & Scherr, LLC in Bethesda, MD

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Maryland

Practicing law in Maryland. Legal matters in Maryland are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Bethesda are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Maryland state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Maryland 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 Maryland courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Common questions about Leslie Scherr

Where is Leslie Scherr's law office located?
Leslie Scherr's law practice is located in Bethesda, Maryland. The firm is Schweitzer & Scherr, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Leslie Scherr practiced law?
Leslie Scherr has 63+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1963.
Where did Leslie Scherr go to law school?
Leslie Scherr earned their education at (LL.B., 1962); (B.A., 1959).
How can I contact Leslie Scherr for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Leslie Scherr received?
Leslie Scherr's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.B.
Columbia University
- 1962
B.A.
Queens College
- 1959

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1963
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1968
U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia
Admitted: 1969
U.S. District Court, District of Maryland
Admitted: 1986
Maryland
Admitted: 1999

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