Atty. Preston J. Scheiner
Preston J. Scheiner became a trial attorney with Associates and Bruce L.
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Preston J. Scheiner is a Trial Attorney based in Fort Myers, Florida, practicing at Associates and Bruce L. Scheiner, Attorneys for the Injured. They have 19+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2007. Their practice focuses on car accidents, personal injury, and motorcycle. Admitted to practice in Florida (2007). Educated at University of Miami (J.D., 2007) and Amherst College B.A. (—). Active member of Association of Plaintiff Interstate Trucking Lawyers of America) Florida Bar Florida Justice Association Lee County Bar Association LPBA (Lawyers Pilots Bar Association, American Association for Justice American Bar Association American Trial Lawyers Association APITLA. Serands clients in Fort Myers, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Preston J. Scheiner became a trial attorney with Associates and Bruce L. Scheiner, Attorneys for the Injured in 2007
- Today, he collaborates closely with his father, Bruce L. Scheiner, aiming to uphold the firm's tradition of providing compassionate and dedicated service to clients who have suffered injuries due to the negligence or recklessness of others
- Preston Scheiner is acknowledged for his proficiency in trial and negotiation, successfully resolving numerous cases through mediation and trial on behalf of the firm and its clients
- He holds licenses to practice law in all Florida state courts and the federal court for the Middle District of Florida
- Mr. Scheiner graduated from Amherst College and attended the University of Miami School of Law, graduating Cum Laude
- He was honored with the John F. Evans Memorial Scholarship, recognizing him as the most outstanding student in litigation skills, as well as the Thomas Ewald Memorial Award for being the top student in litigation skills who exemplifies a commitment to high standards and ethical conduct
- Additionally, he earned the CALI Excellence for the Future Award for Excellent Achievement in the Study of Litigation Skills and the Dean's Certificate of Achievement for Outstanding Academic Performance in Litigation Skills
- He is admitted to the Florida Bar, the Lee County Bar Association, the Florida Justice Association, the American Association for Justice, the American Bar Association, the American Trial Lawyers Association and the Association of PLaintiff Interstate Trucking Lawyers of America (APITLA)
- During his time at the Miami-Dade County State Attorney's Office, Mr. Scheiner served as a certified legal intern, responsible for prosecuting numerous bench trials
- In 2009, the National Institute for Trial Advocacy (NITA) awarded Mr. Scheiner the NITA Advocate designation
- Outside of work, PJ has a passion for flying
- He holds a commercial pilot's license for multi-engine aircraft with single and multi-engine instrument privileges
- He is also trained and licensed to operate the Citation Jet series of aircraft
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Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Florida
Practicing law in Florida. Legal matters in Florida are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Fort Myers are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Florida state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Florida 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 Florida courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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