Elliot H Scherker

Practice Areas

Appeals & Legal Issues

Environmental

White Collar Defense & Special Investigations

Arbitration & Mediation

Career

Elliot Scherker has 40-plus years of experience as an appellate lawyer and has handled more than 2,000 appeals in state and federal courts. Elliot brings a practical and client-centered approach to his work. He is Co-Chair of the firm's National Appellate Practice.

Concentrations

Appellate practice

White collar criminal defense

Securities litigation

Constitutional litigation

Environmental and land use litigation

Bankruptcy appeals

Litigation trial support

Professional Memberships

Fellow, American Bar Foundation

Fellow, American Academy of Appellate Lawyers

Member, American Law Institute

Member, American Bar Association

Member, Baptist Health Founders Society

Board of Legal Specialization & Education, The Florida Bar, 2006-2012

Appointed by Chief Justice to Committee on Judicial Evaluations, Florida Supreme Court, 2006-2007

Publications

Co-author, The Florida Bar's Florida Appellate Practice, 1977-2000 and 2006.

Listed, Chambers USA Guide, "Litigation: Appellate," 2003-2022

Personal

J.D., University of Miami School of Law, 1975

B.A., University of Miami, 1972