$ 150-250 per hour
Werner Erich Scherr
also known as Erich Scherr
About Werner
Biography
Erich Scherr is the managing partner of Scherr & Scherr, LLP, a personal injury and civil litigation law firm representing clients throughout the State of Wisconsin. Erich is a 1998 graduate of Marquette University Law School and a 1995 graduate of Indiana University — Bloomington with a Bachelor’s Degree in Economics. He is licensed in all Wisconsin state circuit and federal district courts.
Scherr & Scherr, LLP has achieved an AV® PreeminentTM Martindale-Hubbel® lawyer rating, and Erich has received numerous other distinguishing awards, including: Top 10 Trucking Trial Lawyer, The National Trial Lawyers – 2016; Top 100 Litigation Lawyers, The American Society of Legal Advocates – 2014 & 2016; Top 100 Trial Lawyers, The National Trial Lawyers – 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 & 2019; 10 Best Client Satisfaction Awards, American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys – 2015 & 2016; Leading Lawyer Award, M: Milwaukee’s Lifestyle Magazine – 2014 & 2015; Top 40 Under 40, the National Trial Lawyers – 2012 & 2013; Wisconsin Super Layers & Rising Stars, Law & Politics and Milwaukee Magazine for 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010, and 2011; and, 10 out of 10 Avvo Rating.
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Contingency
25%-33%
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Chat withLicenses
Licensed in Wisconsin for 27 years
State: Wisconsin
Acquired: 1998
No misconduct found
Location
Scherr & Scherr LLP
1031 N Astor St, Milwaukee, WI, 53202
Scherr& Scherr LLP
1029 E Main St, Merrill, WI, 54452
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Werner Erich Scherr's Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 8 client reviews from Avvo
Posted by Chris | June 2, 2016 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Fantastic Lawyer
I hired Erich almost 3 years ago after an accident. He fought and battled that entire time for me. We were thrown several curve balls throughout the process and Erich knocked them out of the park. He was always available by phone or e-mail when I had questions, and I had a lot of questions. He re...
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Replied last June 3, 2016Thanks, Chris!
Posted by Dennis | January 25, 2016 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Thanks for a great job!
Erich handled my motorcycle accident from start to finish. It was a great relief to have him iny corner through the journey, especially when all the medical bills and legalities started piling up. I was able to focus on my recovery, healing, therapy, and getting better. Erich handled every detail, an...
Posted by Jay | March 26, 2015
Professional with a understanding heart
Erich made me feel safe and cared for. From the very beginning, once I called him, he guided me through the overwhelming process. His advice was priceless. I recovered from my injuries and financially was made whole. I cannot emphasize enough how easy he made the process. Professional with a soft tou...
Posted by Rebecca | March 23, 2015
very pleased
I'm very please Erich was very compassionate toward the entire case very respectful I would recommend him to anyone who would ever be in need of a attorney thank you for everything
Posted by anonymous | September 5, 2012
Helpful, Thorough, Professional
Scherr & Scherr provided me with confidence and peace of mind. My case was handled so well I didn't have to didn't have any of the frustration that I had expected. Thank you!!
Werner Erich Scherr's Lawyer Endorsements
"Attached is the revised Summons & Complaint. You will see that I have added 1. Attorney Erich Scherr as co-counsel 2. A Cause of Action for Racial Discrimination Mr. Scherr is a trial attorney I have worked with over the years. He has gained my respect through many cases as a man of integrity and character. He has an excellent mind and unwavering self-confidence. Also, he is second to none on strategy and is fearless in Court. Please review the contents of the Complaint and provide me with your comments. Upon final approval I will send them to Mr. Gamoke along with a recommendation of a face-to-face conference in Hurley or Minocqua on Friday, February 12, 2016 to discuss the issues of mortgage deficiencies and return of the hotel property to you."
"An intelligent, skillful and very capable trial lawyer."
"Erich and I worked on a wrongful death suit together and at every turn of the case his analysis was spot on and he was a step ahead of the defense. His commitment to ethical practice is superb and his interest in client contact is refreshing. He has instilled in us the confidence we need to send our clients with personal injury litigation needs to him without hesitating."
"Mr. Scherr is an experienced and talented attorney. He is a true advocate for his clients and delivers great results."
"Attorney Scherr is an talented and conscientious professional with an impressive amount of trial experience. Without hesitation, I always recommend Attorney Scherr to anyone seeking personal injury representation."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have known Erich for many years and have a great respect for his high level of integrity as well as his tenacious pursuit of his client’s interests and superior results."
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Experience
Honors
2016
Top 100 Litigation Lawyer, The American Society of Legal Advocates
2016
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, The National Trial Lawyers
2016
10 Best Client Satisfaction Award, American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys
2015
10 Best Client Satisfaction Award, American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys
2015
Top 100 Trial Lawyer, The National Trial Lawyers
2015
Leading Lawyers, M: Milwaukee's Lifestyle Magazine
2014
Top 100 Litigation Lawyer, The American Society of Legal Advocates
2014
Leading Lawyers, M: Milwaukee's Lifestyle Magazine
2014
Top 100 Trial Lawyer, The National Trial Lawyers
2013
Top 100 Litigation Lawyer, The American Society of Legal Advocates
2013
Top 40 Under 40, The National Trial Lawyers
2012
Top 40 Under 40, The National Trial Lawyers
2011
Rising Star, Wisconsin Super Lawyers and Rising Stars
2010
Rising Star, Law & Politics and Milwaukee Magazine
2008
Rising Star, Law & Politics and Milwaukee Magazine
2007
Rising Star, Law & Politics and Milwaukee Magazine
2006
Rising Star, Law & Politics and Milwaukee Magazine
N/A
BV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
Work Experience
2007 - 2009
Attorney, Gruber Law Offices, LLC
2000 - 2007
Attorney, Peterson, Johnson & Murray, S.C.
1998 - 2000
Attorney, Hannan, Siesennop & Sullivan
Associations
1998 - Present
State Bar of WisconsinMember
Milwaukee Bar Association
Member
Wisconsin Association of Justice
Member
Education
1998
Marquette University Law School
JD - Juris Doctor
1995
Indiana University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
German
Activity
Legal Answers
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Q&A
How to calculate my settlement 7800 in med and 5700 in loss wages... I missed my son birthday and thanksgiving ..
16 Apr 2017
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How long does an filing suit case take or what happens after an suit is file against an insurance company
12 Apr 2017
Q&A
My neighbors property line goes through my house, is this an issue for title Insurance, Is the title company liable?
31 Jul 2016