Atty. Steven E. Scheer
Member, Moot Court Board, 1973-1974. Member, Editorial Board, Georgia Law Review, 1972-1974.
Criminal & More Attorney · Serving Savannah, GA · 52+ Years Experience
Profile Summary
About Steven E. Scheer at a Glance
Steven E. Scheer is a Partner based in Savannah, Georgia, practicing at Scheer, Montgomery & Call, P.C.. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury, criminal defense, and business. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1974). Educated at University of Georgia (J.D., 1974) and University of Georgia (B.A., 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Savannah Bar Association State Bar of Georgia. Serves clients in Savannah, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Steven E. Scheer
- Member, Moot Court Board, 1973-1974
- Member, Editorial Board, Georgia Law Review, 1972-1974
- Judge, Recorder's Court, City of Pooler, 1978-1984
- Judge, Municipal Court, City of Port Wentworth, 1987-1991
- Judge, Municipal Court, City of Tybee Island, 1991-
- Member, Eleventh Circuit Judicial Advisory Council, 1991-1995
- Member, State Ethics Commission, 1991-1999
- Chairman, State Ethics Commission, 1995-1999
- Member, Georgia Judicial Nominations Commission, 1999-2002
- Member, Georgia Department of Community Affairs, 2002
- Member, Jekyll Island Authority Board, 2002-2004
- Special Ethics Counsel, Georgia House of Representatives, 2003
- City Attorney, City of Pooler, 2002-
- Georgia Super Lawyer, 2012-2015
Practice Areas Explained
Steven E. Scheer's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Steven E. Scheer handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Savannah.
Medical Malpractice in Savannah
Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
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Wrongful Death in Savannah
Steven E. Scheer is one of 30,932 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Georgia →
Personal Injury in Savannah
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
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Criminal Defense in Savannah
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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Business & Corporate Law in Savannah
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Savannah
Practicing law in Georgia. Legal matters in Georgia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Savannah are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Georgia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Georgia brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Georgia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Savannah Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Savannah-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Savannah Choose Steven E. Scheer
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Steven E. Scheer's practice in the field of medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury, criminal defense, and business.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Steven E. Scheer brings 52+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering medical malpractice, wrongful death, and personal injury, Steven E. Scheer can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Savannah
A Savannah-based practice means Steven E. Scheer attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Steven E. Scheer Handles in Savannah
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Steven E. Scheer has experience with under Georgia law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
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