Richard L. Scheff
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2018 About Richard L. Scheff
Richard L. Scheff is a lawyer based in Philadelphia, PA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2018. Richard L. Scheff is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Commercial Litigation
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
- Litigation - Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy)
Current Firm: Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP
Education: Suffolk University, J.D., graduated 1981
Location: Philadelphia, PA
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