David "Dave" Scher
About David Scher
David Scher is a lawyer based in Washington, DC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2020. David Scher is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Employment Law - Individuals
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
Current Firm: Hoyer Law Group PLLC
Education: Fordham University, J.D., graduated 2001
Location: Washington, DC
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