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Preston J.  Scheiner

Preston J. Scheiner

  • DUI & DWI, Medical Malpractice, Nursing Home Abuse ...
  • Florida
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5.0/5.0
Legal Analysis
5.0/5.0
Communication Skills
5.0/5.0
Ethics and Professionalism
5.0/5.0
Daniel S. Dalesandro
Daniel S. Dalesandro October 12, 2018
Rating: 10 Lawyer Rating - 10 out of 10
Preston is an all-around excellent attorney, honest and ethical, a good communicator, with superior knowledge of the law and medical issues that arise in personal injury cases. I give him a 10 out of 10.
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Biography

Preston J. Scheiner joined Associates and Bruce L. Scheiner, Attorneys for the Injured as a trial attorney in 2007. Today, Preston Scheiner works side-by-side with his father Bruce L. Scheiner, where he aspires to continue the firm's legacy of compassionate and dedicated service to clients who have been injured by the carelessness or recklessness of others.

Preston Scheiner has been recognized for his trial and negotiating skills and has brought numerous cases to resolution through mediation and trial on behalf of the firm and its clients. He is licensed to practice law in all state courts in Florida, as well as the federal court for the Middle District of Florida.

A graduate of Amherst College, Mr. Scheiner attended the University of Miami School of law, where he graduated Cum Laude, and was awarded the John F. Evans Memorial Scholarship for the most outstanding student in litigation skills; the Thomas Ewald Memorial Award Recipient, as the top student in litigation skills who most exemplifies devotion to high standards and ethical conduct; the CALI Excellence for the Future Award for Excellent Achievement in the Study of Litigation Skills; and the Dean's Certificate of Achievement for Outstanding Academic Performance in Litigation Skills.

Mr. Scheiner also worked as a certified legal intern at the Miami-Dade County State Attorney's Office, where he was responsible for prosecuting numerous bench trials.

The National Institute for Trial Advocacy (NITA) awarded the NITA Advocate designation to Mr. Scheiner in 2009.

Practice Areas
DUI & DWI
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
Products Liability
Drugs & Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, Toxic Torts
Additional Practice Area
  • Car Accidents
Fees
  • Free Consultation
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Florida
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Federal Court for the Middle District of Florida
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Languages
  • English
Professional Experience
Trial Attorney
Bruce L. Scheiner
- Current
Education
University of Miami School of Law
J.D.
Honors: Cum Laude
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Amherst College
B.A. | History
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Awards
Rising Star
Super Lawyers
2010, 2011, 2016
Top 40 Under 40
The National Trial Lawyers
2015, 2016
Certificate of Appreciation
Lee County Bar Association
2014
Professional Associations
Florida Bar Association
Member
Current
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American Association for Justice
Member
Current
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American Bar Association
Member
Current
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American Trial Lawyers Association
Member
Current
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APITLA (Association of Plaintiff Interstate Trucking Lawyers of America)
Member
Current
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Florida Justice Association
Member
Current
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LPBA (Lawyers Pilots Bar Association)
Member
Current
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Lee County Bar Association.
Member
Current
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Publications
Articles & Publications
Damages: Wage Loss Related Damages
Trial Guides publication, chapter in Anatomy of a Personal Injury Lawsuit (contributing author)
Speaking Engagements
Cross-Ups in Cross-Examination – Innovative and Cutting-Edge Approaches to Cross-Examining the ‘Defense Medical Examiner’ (and Similarly Allied Witnesses), Connectionology Seminar, Columbus, Ohio
2014
Maximizing Technology in Preparing for and Conducting Jury Selection – The Paradigm has Shifted, FJA Workhorse Seminar
2014
Expert & Physician Bias in a post-Boecher Practice, FJA CLE Seminar & Legislative Update
2015
A Prism of Persuasion: The Power of Going First, FJA Workhorse Seminar
2015
Planning for the Future: Effectively Presenting Economic Damages, Southern Trial Lawyers Annual Conference
2015
Certifications
NITA Advocate Designation
National Institute for Trial Advocacy (NITA)
Websites & Blogs
Website
Preston J. Scheiner's Website Profile
Website
Associates & Bruce L. Scheiner Website
Website
Florida Bikers
Blog
Florida Injury Lawyer Blog
Contact & Map
Bruce L. Scheiner
Fort Myers Headquarters
4020 Evans Ave
Fort Myers, FL 33901
Toll-Free: (800) 646-1210
Telephone: (239) 939-2900