Jan 28, 2026

Pathways to Careers in Law Program Celebrates 5 Years

The Pathways to Careers in Law program has reached a major milestone in South Florida. Now in its fifth year, the program continues to connect students with real-world legal experiences and career opportunities. This partnership brings together Conrad & Scherer, NSU Shepard Broad College of Law, and Fort Lauderdale High School. Together, these organizations give […]

Jan 06, 2026

Commercial Litigation Attorney Kirk vonHilsheimer Promoted to Partner

Conrad & Scherer is pleased to announce the promotion of Kirk vonHilsheimer to Partner in the firm’s Fort Lauderdale office. This promotion reflects Kirk’s long-standing contributions to the firm and his growing role within its complex commercial litigation practice. Kirk joined Conrad & Scherer in 2016. Since then, he has earned the respect of clients […]

Jan 05, 2026

Top Florida Verdicts of 2025 – Conrad & Scherer Ranked #1

Broward County jurors awarded the largest verdict in the county’s history: a whopping $826 million to be paid by Wells Fargo to the Seminole Tribe of Florida for mismanagement of a trust set up for the tribe’s children. An amended version of the verdict—which came after nearly a decade of litigation—showed that those damages rose […]

Dec 01, 2025

Franklin College Profile on William Scherer

As a first generation college student from a blue collar background, he forged a path beyond anything he once imagined and credits Franklin College for helping plant the seeds of his success. “I wanted to be a linebacker, but I wasn’t big enough for IU or Notre Dame,” Scherer recalled with a chuckle. Fortunately, what […]