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Richard A. Schurr, P.A., specializes in divorce, family law matters, mediation, domestic violence, child custody and support, contract enforcement, business and corporate litigation, buying and selling businesses, and Wills and trusts. Richard A. Schurr is a Florida Supreme Court Certified Mediator and has attended the Havard Law School Program on Negotiation and Mediation. Richard A. Schurr's legal, financial and forensic accounting experience allow him to successfully represent clients in all aspects of family law, business, taxation, and litigation.
Richard A. Schurr graduated from California State University Fullerton with a Bachelor's degree in Business and personal financial planning. Richard A. Schurr then attended Whittier Law School, where he was a member of The Whittier Law Review and the Whittier Honor Board. His law review article, titled Burson v. Freeman: Where the Right to Vote Intersects with The Freedom to Speak is published in the Whittier Law Review, Vol. 1, No 3., 1994. Richard A. Schurr then graduated from the University of Miami School of Law's masters program in taxation in 1995 (LL.M.).
Mr. Schurr is a member of the United States Tax Court, and the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida and he has represented numerous clients before the Internal Revenue Service in connection with income tax and trust fund tax matters. Mr. Schurr has represented clients in Florida, California, Colorado, Kentucky, Alabama, New Jersey, New York, Australia, the U.K., and Canada.
Mr. Schurr has been interviewed by, and/or quoted by The Miami Herald, Chanel 4 (WFOR -CBS), The Sun Sentinel, The Palm Beach Post, Fortune Small Business Magazine, The South Florida Business Journal, Harvard Civil Rights - Civil Liberties Law Review, Virginia Law Review, and Miami Today.
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State: California
Acquired: 1996
No misconduct found
State: Florida
Acquired: 1995
No misconduct found
State: Colorado
Acquired: 1997
No misconduct found
100 Almeria Avenue, Suite 340, Coral Gables, FL, 33134
www.richardschurr.com
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Posted by anonymous | September 08, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Excellent attorney
Richard and his team were excellent and extremely thorough. They were very hands on and demonstrated extreme professionalism and guidance as we navigated the divorce process. Highly recommend!
Posted by Nicola | July 22, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Exceptional legal representation—Compassionate, Tenacious, and Life-Changing
After years of unsuccessfully trying to navigate a complex and emotionally abusive divorce, I turned to Rick Schurr and Rebecca Nashban—and they delivered results beyond my expectations. They provided strategic guidance, tireless advocacy, and most importantly, unwavering protection for my daughter a...
Posted by Lori | February 27, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Strategic, knowledgeable, competent
Past attorneys simply “followed suit” so to speak. Rick used his legal knowledge to stop two years of post divorce litigation caused by my highly litigious ex-husband. Rick, Bonnie, & his team successfully won a Motion for Judgement on the Pleadings which caused my ex’s Petition to Modify our divor...
Posted by Rene | January 23, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Family
Honesty, Integrity, and Compassion
Needless to say, needing representation for family matters is a very sensitive situation. The level of honesty, integrity, and above all compassion, in which Richard Schurr and Bonnie Sack treated my family and I, went way above and beyond the call of duty. They were there for me every step and they ...
Posted by Barbara | December 10, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
A Great Experience all Around
Rick became co-counsel a year into my divorce to help represent me during the trial due to an asset complication and, later, during the appeals which spanned another four years. He was very knowledgeable, perceptive and cool under pressure. He and his attorney-wife made a great team together coveri...
"I have worked with Mr. Schurr on several matters, and give his work the highest possible endorsement."
"I endorse this lawyer. I worked with Rick on cases and found him to be not only knowledgeable and well prepared, but creative and aggressive. Rick is an excellent attorney whom I know I can rely on when I am involved in a case with him. Rick is a great advocate for his clients and cares for them and their causes."
"I endorse this lawyer. I litigated a Family case last year against Rick and found him to be a formidable advocate and able to achieve positive results for his client. It is without hesitation that I give Rick this positive endorsement."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have worked with Mr. Schurr on a variety of family law matters. Mr. Schurr is extremely knowledgeable in his areas of practice, has an impeccable work ethic and is an excellent litigator and mediator."
"I endorse this lawyer.He is prepared, knowledgeable, and cares to obtain the best outcome for his client. His arguments are well thought and persuasive. He is an active and respected member of our professional community."
"I have worked with Rick as co-counsel in many of my family law cases. Rick has served as my expert in business and taxation law. He is an excellent litigator and strategist. I highly recommend Rick as an attorney and mediator."
"I endorse this lawyer. Excellent work ethic. Impressive knowledge of the applicable law. Superb negotiation skills."
"Mr. Schurr is a very good attorney, who has assisted me with some complex legal and business related issues. I would engage his services again in the future. I believe his common sense approach to complex situations is invaluable."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have served as co-counsel with Rick on several matters in the family law arena. He is thoughtful in his process and knowlegeable with the issues at hand. His strong background in tax provides his clients with an additional expertise that assists greatly in his negotiation of settlement agreements."
"Mr. Schurr is extremely knowledgeable about a variety of areas of the law and his firm is well known for providing exceptional quality legal representation. I have worked with Mr. Schurr on a number of legal matters for more than 15 years. Mr. Schurr brings a unique and creative problem solving approach to his clients' legal matters. He is known for going the extra mile on behalf of his clients and obtaining consistently excellent results."
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AV Rated - Judicial Edition, Martindale-Hubbell
2013
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2013
Florida's Legal Elite, Florida Trend Magazine
2013
Superlawyer, Thompson Rueters
2012
AV Rated - Judicial Edition, Martindale-Hubbell
2012
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2011
Member of 2011 Who's Who, Presidential Who's Who
2011
Florida's Legal Elite, Florida Trend Magazine
1993
American Jurisprudence Award, Am. Jur. Thomas Rueters
1995 - Present
Managing Partner, Richard A. Schurr, P.A.
2012 - Present
General Magistrate & Child Support Hearing Office CommitteeCommittee Member
2012 - Present
Life, Health and Annuity LicenseState of Florida
2011 - Present
11th Judicial Cir. Unlicensed Practice of Law CommitteeCommittee Member
2010 - Present
Parenting Coordinator Advisory CommitteeBoard Member
2005 - Present
Florida Supreme Court Certified Family Law Mediator
2003 - Present
Florida Supreme Court Certified Circuit Court Mediator
1996 - Present
United States Tax Court
1995 - Present
United States District for the Southern District of Florida
Successful Representation
Successfully negotiated resolutions with IRS.
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1995
LL.M.
1994
Juris Doctor
1993
1991
B.A.
1989
CFP - Certified Financial Planner
2011
MDA
1995
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