Integrity and Excellence in Litigation

A Litigation Firm Built for Consequential Matters

Founded in 1974 by Rex Conrad and William R. Scherer, Jr., Conrad & Scherer is a nationally recognized litigation firm representing companies, institutions, governmental entities, and individuals in complex, high-stakes disputes across the United States and internationally. With offices in Florida, North Carolina, and Ecuador, we are positioned to manage multi-jurisdictional and cross-border litigation while remaining deeply rooted in the communities we serve.

For more than five decades, our firm has handled matters involving substantial financial exposure, reputational risk, and industry-wide impact. We focus on complex commercial litigation, fiduciary and financial misconduct claims, construction and land use disputes, trust and probate litigation, class actions, mass tort proceedings, and large-scale financial fraud cases.

Comprehensive Litigation Across More Than 15 Practice Areas

Conrad & Scherer provides representation across more than 15 distinct practice areas, enabling the firm to address the full scope of complex civil disputes. Our attorneys represent clients in industries ranging from healthcare and real estate development to banking, construction, hospitality, and international commerce. The firm coordinates high-stakes matters involving major healthcare institutions, national homebuilders, financial institutions, and multinational corporations.

Our work has resulted in recoveries and verdicts exceeding one billion dollars, including fiduciary and financial litigation involving hundreds of millions in damages. We are routinely entrusted with matters that require the management of complex evidence, large litigation teams, and parallel proceedings in multiple jurisdictions.

Prepared for Trial. Focused on Results.

At Conrad & Scherer, every case is prepared with disciplined strategy and the expectation that it may be tried. We combine decades of courtroom experience with rigorous analysis and strategic foresight. Whether navigating intricate commercial disputes, defending against significant claims, or pursuing accountability for financial misconduct, our approach is deliberate, coordinated, and results-driven.

Recognized Excellence

Conrad & Scherer is recognized year after year by U.S. News & World Report as one of the nation’s Best Law Firms, reflecting sustained achievement in complex civil litigation. The firm and its attorneys have been repeatedly honored by The Best Lawyers in America and Super Lawyers, and hold an AV® Preeminent™ rating from Martindale-Hubbell, underscoring the highest level of peer-reviewed legal ability and ethical standards.

Our work has also been covered by major national and regional media outlets, including CNN, CNBC, MSNBC, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, South Florida Business Journal, Sun-Sentinel, and Miami Herald, highlighting the firm’s role in matters of broad public and commercial interest.

When the Stakes Are High

Complex litigation demands more than legal knowledge. It demands judgment, experience, and the confidence to act decisively. Clients engage Conrad & Scherer when the issues are significant, the exposure is substantial, and the outcome matters.