Overview
Attorney Scheherazade “Scher” Wasty concentrates on commercial litigation involving health care providers that span the health care delivery spectrum. Scher has been named to the New Jersey Super Lawyers “Rising Stars” list in the area of Health Care (2019 to 2024) and selected as a "New Leader of the Bar" by the New Jersey Law Journal (2021).
Her peers selected her for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America©: “Ones to Watch” (2021 to 2024) in the field of Health Care Law. Epstein Becker Green honored Scher for exemplifying the firm's Values Commitment to clients.
Scher advises and represents health care providers on reimbursement issues and payor-provider disputes and regularly represents health care clients before federal and state courts and arbitration panels nationwide. She advises clients on a variety of matters related to federal and state antitrust issues and claims, and also represents them in complex commercial litigation matters encompassing business torts, breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty, collections, and unfair trade and competition claims.
Previously, Scher was a Law Clerk to the Honorable Jose L. Linares of the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey, who was subsequently appointed Chief Judge of the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey. During law school, she was a Judicial Intern to the Honorable Dennis M. Cavanaugh of the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey.
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Listed in:
- The Best Lawyers in America©: “Ones to Watch,” Health Care Law (2021 to 2025). This award is conferred by Best Lawyers. A description of the selection methodology is available here. No aspect of this advertisement has been approved by the Supreme Court of New Jersey.
- New Jersey Super Lawyers “Rising Stars,” Health Care (2019 to 2024). This award is conferred by Thomson Reuters. A description of the selection methodology is available here. No aspect of this advertisement has been approved by the Supreme Court of New Jersey.
- New Jersey Law Journal, New Leader of the Bar (2021). This award is conferred by the New Jersey Law Journal. A description of the selection methodology is available here. No aspect of this advertisement has been approved by the Supreme Court of New Jersey.
Credentials
Education
- New York Law School (J.D., 2013)
- Bryn Mawr College (B.A., 2009)
Bar Admissions
- New Jersey
- New York
Court Admissions
- U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
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