Founding Partner William Scherer represents Investor Victims in $1 Billion Fraud Case
Conrad & Scherer's founding partner William Scherer is fighting to help his clients recover more than $125 million in missing investment funds lost in a Ponzi scheme authorities say was perpetrated by Fort Lauderdale lawyer Scott Rothstein. Authorities say up to $1 Billion in investor funds may be missing in this case, which is receiving national attention and having a negative impact throughout South Florida.
2010 & 2009 News stories related to this case:
Szafranski fails to disqualify Scherer
February 4, 2010
South Flordia Business Journal
Rothstein's "Love ya" e-mails
February 1, 2010
South Flordia Business Journal
Ponzi scheme kept up to end
January 30, 2010
The Miami Herald
Rothstein Case: Scherer Swings Again
January 28, 2010
Carey Codd
How Scott Rothstein rode $1.2 billion Ponzi scheme to wealth and power
January 27, 2010
The Christian Science Monitor
Lawyer's high life ends in disgrace
January 27, 2010
The Miami Herald
Rothstein pleads guilty
January 27, 2010
South Florida Business Journal
Scott Rothstein Pleads Guilty
January 27, 2010
The Am Law Daily
ExLawyer Rothstein Pleads Guilty to Running Scheme (Update3)
January 27, 2010
Bloomberg.com
Florida's Mini-Madoff: Scott Rothstein's Fall
January 18, 2010
Time
Sochet exclusive interview
December 17, 2009
South Florida Business Journal
Much of Scott Rothstein's Ponzi funds tied up in collection of businesses
December 12, 2009
The Miami Herald
Levin Lawyers Up; Spinosa Gone
December 9, 2009
South Florida Business Journal Blog
Bill Scherer elected to creditor's committee in Rothstein bankruptcy
South Florida Business Journal
December 8, 2009
Banyon Hedge Fund Lost $775 Million With Rothstein (Update1)
Bloomberg.com
December 8, 2009
Rothstein, Epstein scandals converge with sex offender claiming he was used in swindle
The Palm Beach Post
December 8, 2009
Scott Rothstein's investors scrutinize banks
Sun Sentinel
December 8, 2009
Rothstein, Epstein scandals converge with sex offender claiming he was used in swindle
The Palm Beach Post
December 8, 2009
Scherer takes on Rothstein case
South Florida Business Journal
December 4, 2009
Rothstein cedes homes, cars, businesses to government
Sun Sentinel
December 3, 2009
Rothstein Charged in Ponzi Scheme
The Wall Street Journal - Subscription Needed
December 2, 2009
Rothstein pleads not guilty to racketeering charges
The Miami Herald
December 1, 2009
Rothstein lawsuit names more defendants
Sun Sentinel
November 25, 2009
Ponzi victims target alleged conspirators in revised lawsuit
The Miami Herald
November 25, 2009
Fort Lauderdale investment firm faces scrutiny in Scott Rothstein probe
The Miami Herald
November 25, 2009
Rothstein: I Made a Serious Mistake
November 24, 2009
Fox Business News
Rothstein Roundup: Angry Investors Want to Hear What Scotty Knows
The Am Law Daily
November 23, 2009
U.S. Moves to Confiscate a Fortune in Ponzi Case
New York Times
November 23, 2009
Scott Rothstein: Scope of scandal emerges
Sun Sentinel
November 21, 2009
Rothstein, associates sued
The Miami Herald
November 21, 2009
Bank helped Rothstein in fraud scheme, lawsuit alleges
Sun-Sentinel
November 20, 2009
Suit alleges massive fraud by Scott Rothstein, TD Bank and others
The Miami Herald
November 20, 2009
Bar investigating four RRA attorneys
South Florida Business Journal
November 20, 2009