Richard Donald Schuler
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Richard Donald Schuler
Biography
President, CEO, Shareholder and Founding Partner of the firm in 1978, Richard D. Schuler has been actively involved in Civil Trial Litigation for 33 years. He has considerable experience in defending and prosecuting civil cases. For the past 28 years, his practice has been deveoted to representing injured plaintiffs in complex matters including medical malpractice, product liability, airplane crashes, construction accidents, automobile accidents and other types of personal injury claims.
Practice Areas
Business Law
Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
Health Care Law
Medical Malpractice
Birth Injury, Medical Misdiagnosis, Pharmacy Errors, Surgical Errors
Nursing Home Abuse
Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Real Estate Law
Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law
Fees
- Free Consultation
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Professional Experience
Partner Schuler, Weisser, Zoeller, Overbeck & Baxter P.A.
Year: 1978 - Current
Description:
Professional Associations
American Board of Trial Advocates President (Current)
Florida State Bar # 158226 Member (1973 - Current)
Trial Bar of the U. S. District Court, Middle District of Florida Member (Current)
Palm Beach County Trial Lawyers Association Member (Current)
Palm Beach County Bar Association Member (Current)
Association of Trial Lawyers of America Member (Current)
American Board of Trial Advocates Member (Current)
American Bar Association Member (Current)
Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers Member (Current)
Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers Lecturer for Statewide CLE Seminars (Current)
Palm Beach County Bar Association President (2008 - 2009)
Florida Bar Association Lecturer for Statewide CLE Seminars (Current)
Palm Beach County Bar Association - Circuit Civil Court Advisory Committee Chairman (Current)
Palm Beach County Trial Lawyers Association President and Board of Directors (Current)
Trial Lawyers for Public Justice Member (Current)
Trial Bar of the U. S. District Court, Southern District of Florida Member (Current)
New York State Eminent Domain Commission Served on Commission revising Eminent Domain Law for New York (Current)
Publications
Closing Argument Seminar Outline
Breach of Security Seminar Outline
Effective Opening Statement Seminar Outline
Conduct of Direct and Cross Examination Seminar Outline
Conducted "People's Law School" in Palm Beach Co. for 6+ years
Medical Malpractice Seminar Outline
Nursing Home Liability Seminar Outline
Use of Demonstrative Evidence at Trial Seminar Outline
Voir Dire/Jury Selection Seminar Outline
Education
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Syracuse University College of Law J.D.
Year: 1972
Honors: Graduated in top 10% of Class Dean's List Honors Graduate Served on NY State Eminent Domain Commission revising Eminent Domain Law for NY
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Cornell University A.B.
Year: 1968
Honors: Chairman Undergraduate Judiciary Board President Delta Chi Fraternity
Certifications
- Board Certified in Civil Litigation: The Florida Bar
Websites
http://www.shw-law.com/
Schuler, Halvorson, Weisser, Zoeller and Overbeck, PA Website
1615 Forum Pl, 4th Floor, West Palm Beach, FL 33401