
Edward Eric Scher, Litigation Attorney in Richmond, Virginia
Over 43 years of legal practice · focused on Litigation, Personal Injury, and TBI/SCI · 4.7/5 rating from 4 verified client reviews
Richmond, VA
Practicing litigation in Richmond since 1983.
- 43+
- Years practicing
- 4.7 ★
- 4 client reviews
- 1
- Bar admission
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Edward Eric Scher is an attorney based in Richmond, VA. The practice focuses on Litigation, Personal Injury, and TBI/SCI. Edward has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Office of Edward Scher. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 4 client reviews.
- Based in
- Richmond, VA
- Experience
- over 43 years
- Known for
- Litigation · Personal Injury · TBI/SCI
- Handles Litigation, Personal Injury, and TBI/SCI matters from Richmond, VA.
- Over 43 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Edward Eric Scher: Edward Eric Scher is an attorney based in Richmond, VA. The practice focuses on Litigation, Personal Injury, and TBI/SCI. Edward has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Office of Edward Scher. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 4 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Edward takes on
Edward concentrates on litigation, personal injury, and tbi/sci. Each area below outlines the kind of case Edward handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Litigation
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Personal Injury
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TBI/SCI
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Litigation cases in Richmond, Virginia
Edward takes litigation matters in Richmond, Virginia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Edward agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Richmond, Virginia
Edward takes personal injury matters in Richmond, Virginia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Edward agrees to represent you.
TBI/SCI cases in Richmond, Virginia
Edward takes tbi/sci matters in Richmond, Virginia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Edward agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Edward Eric Scher — litigation lawyer in Richmond
Edward Eric Scher is an attorney based in Richmond, VA. The practice focuses on Litigation, Personal Injury, and TBI/SCI. Edward has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Office of Edward Scher. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 4 client reviews.
Edward Eric Scher is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, brain injury, severe and catastrophic injury. Edward received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years. Edward practices at Law Office of Edward Scher in Richmond, VA.
How Edward handles litigation matters
Edward Eric Scher is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, brain injury, severe and catastrophic injury. Edward received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years. Edward practices at Law Office of Edward Scher in Richmond, VA.
The kind of cases Edward takes
Edward reviews new inquiries case-by-case for litigation, personal injury, and tbi/sci matters in Richmond and the surrounding Virginia area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Virginia
J.D. · 1983
University of Virginia
B.A. · 1980
Jurisdictions
Edward's state bar admissions
Virginia
1983 · ACTIVE
Edward studied at J.D. in University of Virginia and B.A. in University of Virginia.
Law school and academic background
Edward completed J.D. in University of Virginia and B.A. in University of Virginia. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Edward runs in Virginia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Edward has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Edward's professional memberships and bar associations
Virginia State Bar The Association of Trial Lawyers of America Virginia Trial Lawyers Association
membership
Locations
Edward Eric Scher's office in Richmond
Edward's primary office is at 6912 Three Chopt Road, Suite D, Richmond, VA, 23226-3645. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Law Office of Edward Scher
6912 Three Chopt Road, Suite D
Richmond, VA 23226-3645
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Client reviews of Edward Eric Scher — 4.7/5 rating from 4 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Edward. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing litigation attorneys in Richmond.
4.7
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How to hire Edward Eric Scher — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new litigation attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Edward usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Edward charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Edward's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Edward will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a litigation attorney in Richmond, Virginia
A short list to run through before you commit: How many litigation matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Edward
Edward discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in litigation practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every litigation matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Edward confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Edward's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many litigation practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Edward Eric Scher
How much does it cost to hire Edward for a litigation case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Edward walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Edward offer a free consultation?
Edward charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Edward's office. Some litigation attorneys offer free consults — check Edward's current terms during booking.
How long do litigation cases in Virginia typically take?
Simple litigation matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Edward gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Edward take my case if I'm outside Richmond?
Edward is licensed in Virginia. Matters governed by Virginia law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Edward will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Edward?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Edward will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Edward accepting new litigation clients right now?
Edward's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Litigation attorneys serving Richmond, Alexandria and Arlington in Virginia
Edward handles litigation matters throughout Virginia. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified litigation attorneys in that community.
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