Representing Victims in $1 Billion Fraud Case
November 16, 2009


Founding Partner William Scherer represents Investor Victims in $1 Billion Fraud Case

Conrad & Scherer's founding partner William Scherer is fighting to help his clients recover more than $125 million in missing investment funds lost in a Ponzi scheme authorities say was perpetrated by Fort Lauderdale lawyer Scott Rothstein. Authorities say up to $1 Billion in investor funds may be missing in this case, which is receiving national attention and having a negative impact throughout South Florida.

News stories related to this case:

More arrests expected in next phase of Rothstein saga
June 9, 2010
Sun Sentinel

TD unit named in Ponzi lawsuits
June 9, 2010
The Globe and Mail

The Courthouse Spectacle of Scott Rothstein
June 9, 2010
Broward-Palm Beach New Times

Rothstein sentenced to 50 years in prison for running $1.2B Ponzi scheme
June 9, 2010
The Palm Beach Post

VIDEO: Scott Rothstein gets 50 years; apologizes to judge and packed courtroom gallery
June 9, 2010
Sun Sentinel

UPDATED: Scott Rothstein Ends Ponzi Scheme Saga With 50-Year Sentence
June 9, 2010
Broward-Palm Beach New Times

Rothstein Intoxicated By Money, Power
June 7, 2010
South Florida Business Journal

Nurik: Rothstein Left Great Opportunity in Morocco to Face Music
June 7, 2010
Broward-Palm Beach New Times

For first time, Scott Rothstein tells of his shame
June 4, 2010
Sun Sentinel

Rothstein Recruiter's In-Law/Business Partner Charged in Swindle
June 2, 2010
Broward-Palm Beach New Times

Lawyer: Rothstein Personally Stole $168 Million
May 7, 2010
Broward-Palm Beach New Times

Attorney: Former Rothstein law partner is target of federal investigation, expects to be indicted
May 7, 2010
Sun Sentinel

Six months of Rothstein fallout
April 30, 2010
South Florida Business Journal

Ex-COO At Rothstein Firm Charged in Ponzi Scheme
April 28, 2010
CBS4.com

I-Team: Rothstein Confidante Charged
April 27, 2010
CBS4.com

Scott Rothstein's chief operating officer charged in Ponzi scheme
April 27, 2010
Sun Sentinel

Lawsuit: New York Hedge Funds Knew Rothstein Scheme Was a Fraud
April 23, 2010
Broward-Palm Beach New Times

Rothstein Hood: The New Emails, Served Raw
April 21, 2010
Broward-Palm Beach New Times

Main Line investor, firm sued in Fla. Ponzi scheme
April 21, 2010
The Philadelphia Inquirer

New defendants added in Rothstein case
April 20, 2010
MSN - Money Central

Scott Rothstein: I was `stealing from the rich and giving to the richer'
April 20, 2010
The Miami Herald

Lawsuit by Rothstein investors expands to include accounting firm, bank
April 20, 2010
Sun Sentinel

Scherer Adds Gibraltar, NYC Hedge Funds to Lawsuit
April 20, 2010
Broward-Palm Beach New Times

New defendants added in Rothstein case
April 20, 2010
South Florida Business Journal

Rothstein's banker Spinosa to be deposed
April 15, 2010
South Florida Business Journal

Rothstein’s bad guys: Unclean or blind?
April 5, 2010
South Florida Business Journal

Report: Scott Rothstein’s chief operating officer to face charges
March 3, 2010
Sun Sentinel

TD Bank, Spinosa fight Rothstein claims
February 17, 2010
South Florida Business Journal

Broward courtroom was a twitter in Rothstein civil suit
February 4, 2010
The Miami Herald

Szafranski fails to disqualify Scherer
February 4, 2010
South Flordia Business Journal

Rothstein's "Love ya" e-mails
February 1, 2010
South Flordia Business Journal

Ponzi scheme kept up to end
January 30, 2010
The Miami Herald

Rothstein Case: Scherer Swings Again
January 28, 2010
Carey Codd

How Scott Rothstein rode $1.2 billion Ponzi scheme to wealth and power
January 27, 2010
The Christian Science Monitor

Lawyer's high life ends in disgrace
January 27, 2010
The Miami Herald

Rothstein pleads guilty
January 27, 2010
South Florida Business Journal

Scott Rothstein Pleads Guilty
January 27, 2010
The Am Law Daily

ExLawyer Rothstein Pleads Guilty to Running Scheme (Update3)
January 27, 2010
Bloomberg.com

Florida's Mini-Madoff: Scott Rothstein's Fall
January 18, 2010
Time

Sochet exclusive interview
December 17, 2009
South Florida Business Journal

Much of Scott Rothstein's Ponzi funds tied up in collection of businesses
December 12, 2009
The Miami Herald

Levin Lawyers Up; Spinosa Gone
December 9, 2009
South Florida Business Journal Blog

Bill Scherer elected to creditor's committee in Rothstein bankruptcy
South Florida Business Journal
December 8, 2009

Banyon Hedge Fund Lost $775 Million With Rothstein (Update1)
Bloomberg.com
December 8, 2009

Rothstein, Epstein scandals converge with sex offender claiming he was used in swindle
The Palm Beach Post
December 8, 2009

Scott Rothstein's investors scrutinize banks
Sun Sentinel
December 8, 2009

Rothstein, Epstein scandals converge with sex offender claiming he was used in swindle
The Palm Beach Post
December 8, 2009

Scherer takes on Rothstein case
South Florida Business Journal
December 4, 2009

Rothstein cedes homes, cars, businesses to government
Sun Sentinel
December 3, 2009

Rothstein Charged in Ponzi Scheme
The Wall Street Journal - Subscription Needed
December 2, 2009

Rothstein pleads not guilty to racketeering charges
The Miami Herald
December 1, 2009

Rothstein lawsuit names more defendants
Sun Sentinel
November 25, 2009

Ponzi victims target alleged conspirators in revised lawsuit
The Miami Herald
November 25, 2009

Fort Lauderdale investment firm faces scrutiny in Scott Rothstein probe
The Miami Herald
November 25, 2009

Rothstein: I Made a Serious Mistake
November 24, 2009
Fox Business News

Rothstein Roundup: Angry Investors Want to Hear What Scotty Knows
The Am Law Daily
November 23, 2009

U.S. Moves to Confiscate a Fortune in Ponzi Case
New York Times
November 23, 2009

Scott Rothstein: Scope of scandal emerges
Sun Sentinel
November 21, 2009

Rothstein, associates sued
The Miami Herald
November 21, 2009

Bank helped Rothstein in fraud scheme, lawsuit alleges
Sun-Sentinel
November 20, 2009

Suit alleges massive fraud by Scott Rothstein, TD Bank and others
The Miami Herald
November 20, 2009

Bar investigating four RRA attorneys
South Florida Business Journal
November 20, 2009

VIDEO: Broward Politics Bill Scherer's investors sue Scott Rothstein and others
YouTube - BrowardPolitics
November 20, 2009

Rothstein lawsuit most detailed to date

South Florida Business Journal
November 20, 2009

Investors sue Fla. Lawyer in fraud probe for $100M
Associated Press - Forbes.com
November 20, 2009

VIDEO: Press Conference: The FBI seeks those possibly victimized by Scott Rothstein
Sun Sentinel
November 20, 2009

VIDEO: Swindled Investors File Suit Against Rothstein
WFOR CBS4
November 20, 2009

Scott Rothstein Ponzi case turns to raids on banks
Miami Herald
November 18th, 2009

Lawyer Crashes After a Life in the Fast Lane
The Wall Street Journal - Subscription Needed
November 18th, 2009

Scherer: Rothsteins bank transactions should have sounded sonic booms
Sun Sentinel - Weblog
November 17th, 2009

Feds: Scott Rothstein showered police with `gratuities'
Miami Herald
November 16, 2009

Attorney Rothstein explored countries without extradition treaties for "client"
Sun Sentinel
November 16th, 2009

Attorney Scherer: Clients fell for underage sex case fiction
Sun Sentinel - Broward Politics Weblog
November 14th, 2009

Scott Rothstein Homes
Fox 7 News - Miami / Fort Lauderdale
November 5th, 2009

TD Bank questioned in Rothstein scandal
Sun Sentinel
November 4th, 2009