Keith Scherer - Military Criminal Defense Lawyer

6585 N.Avondale Ave.

Keith Scherer is a full-time civilian military defense counsel with extensive civilian and military trial experience. Mr. Scherer’s aggressive representation of his clients has resulted in numerous dismissed charges, acquittals, and grants of clemency. For his own cases and as a consultant, Mr. Scherer has appeared in the national media many times. The national media often seeks him out as an expert on military criminal matters.

He has successfully represented members of all US military branches:

Army

Navy

Air Force

Marines

Coast Guard

Guard

Reserves

He will travel anywhere to defend US military members. He has represented members all across the US and around the world:

Florida, Georgia, the Carolinas, Texas, Virginia

California, Oregon, Washington, Arizona, Alaska

Oklahoma, Illinois, Ohio, Kansas, the Dakotas

New York, Connecticut, Delaware, D.C.

Japan, South Korea, Iraq, Afghanistan

And numerous other areas.

As a military defense attorney, he has represented several hundred clients facing various forms of disciplinary actions ranging from felony level court martial trials to nonjudicial punishment and administrative actions, including:

Murder, attempted murder, aggravated assault

Rape, sexual assault, child pornography

Drug conspiracy, possession, and distribution

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Extortion, bank robbery, larceny, fraud

AWOL, desertion, and failure to go

  • Work
    • Partner At Gagne Scherer & Associates LLC
  • Education
    • J.D., Chicago-Kent College of Law