Press Release

Associates and Bruce L. Scheiner Helping Teen Mothers Thrive With Assistance at Lee Adolescent Mothers Program (LAMP) – July 15, 2021

Associates & Bruce L. Scheiner, Attorneys for the Injured, is proud to have joined forces with several local organizations to provide clothing, supplies, and words of inspiration to teen mothers in our community.

Associates and Bruce L. Scheiner Attorney, P.J. Scheiner, Earns Board Certification in Civil Trial Law, Joining a Select Group Across The State – June 1, 2021

Associates and Bruce L. Scheiner, Attorneys for the Injured, is pleased to announce that attorney Preston J. “P.J.” Scheiner recently earned board certification in Civil Trial Law from the Florida Bar.

Associates and Bruce L. Scheiner names former Fort Myers mayoral candidate Jacquelyn D. McMiller to Community Service Coordinator position – February 25, 2021

Community leader and former Fort Myers mayoral candidate Jacquelyn D. McMiller has joined Associates and Bruce L. Scheiner, Attorneys for the Injured, as the law firm’s community service coordinator.

Dawn Maselli Graduates from Florida Bar Leadership Academy – December 15, 2020

Dawn Maselli, an attorney with Associates and Bruce L. Scheiner, Attorneys for the Injured, has graduated from the Florida Bar Association’s Wm. Reece Smith Leadership Academy. Maselli was one of only thirty statewide applicants accepted into the intensive and specialized training. Her Leadership Academy training began in June 2019 and was just recently completed.

P.J. Scheiner Recognized by Select Trial Lawyer Association – October 22, 2020

Preston J. “P.J.” Scheiner, attorney with Associates and Bruce L. Scheiner, Attorneys for the Injured, has been invited to become a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA). P.J Scheiner is one of only 300 attorneys across the U.S. invited to join this prestigious organization this year.

P.J. Scheiner Honored as One of Southwest Florida’s Young Leaders – September 3, 2020

Preston J. “P.J.” Scheiner, attorney with Associates and Bruce L. Scheiner, Attorneys for the Injured, has been named to the prestigious 40 Under 40 list published by Gulfshore Business magazine.

Associates and Bruce L. Scheiner Address Auto Insurance Concerns – April, 2020

Associates and Bruce L. Scheiner, Attorneys for the Injured, understands the health and economic risks created by COVID-19 impacts lives, especially those in need of protections and the promise of accountability during these stressful and uncertain times.

Associates and Bruce L. Scheiner Sponsors First Fort Myers Bike Night of 2020 – March 3, 2020

Building on the popularity of the first Fort Myers Bike Night at Rockstar Harley-Davidson last year, Associates and Bruce L. Scheiner, Attorneys for the Injured, is proud to sponsor another night full of fun for the first bike night of 2020 from 5-10 p.m. Saturday, March 14, at Rockstar Harley-Davidson, 9501 Thunder Rd. in Fort Myers.

Bruce L. Scheiner Celebrates 50 Years as an Attorney – February 25, 2020

In 1970, gas was 36 cents a gallon, the cost for a movie was $1.55 and Bruce L. Scheiner was starting a career as an attorney. Now, 50 years later, the founder of Associates and Bruce L. Scheiner, Attorneys for the Injured, loves to fight for the rights of others and has no intention of slowing down.

Associates and Bruce L. Scheiner Helps Seed Hope in Pine Manor – December 20, 2019

With the help of Associates and Bruce L. Scheiner, a forest of food is providing education and dreams for a Fort Myers neighborhood once torn by crime.

Associates and Bruce L. Scheiner Proud to Support the Efforts of Local Law Enforcement this Holiday Season – November 19, 2019

Associates and Bruce L. Scheiner is bringing holiday joy and cheer to Cape Coral children this year as a proud supporter of the police department’s annual Shop with a Cop event.

Bruce L. Scheiner Charity Poker Tournament set for Nov. 9 – November 6, 2019

March of Dimes will once again be the beneficiary of the annual Bruce L. Scheiner Charity Poker tournament Nov. 9 at the Naples-Fort Myers Greyhound Racing & Poker facility in Bonita Springs.

Associates and Bruce L. Scheiner Keeps Fort Myers Bike Night Alive – November 4, 2019

Associates and Bruce L. Scheiner have stepped up to become the title sponsor of Fort Myers Bike Night in an effort to keep the popular event alive. After being held in downtown Fort Myers for years, the oldest event for motorcyclist enthusiasts in Southwest Florida is set for its new digs at Rockstar Harley-Davidson from 5-10 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 9.

Attorney Dan Stengle Leads Retirement Ceremony for Justice Lewis – July 26, 2019

It’s a high honor from the high court. Retired Florida Supreme Court Chief Justice R. Fred Lewis selected Dan Stengle of Associates and Bruce L. Scheiner, Attorneys for the Injured, to serve as the master of ceremonies for a recent reception lauding his distinguished legal and judicial career.

The Florida Bar Appoints Maselli to Grievance Committee – July 18, 2019

Professionalism is a hallmark of Associates and Bruce L. Scheiner, Attorneys for the Injured. The Florida Bar has selected Dawn Maselli, a trial attorney for the firm, to serve on 20th Judicial Circuit Grievance Committee C, one of three bodies that investigates complaints of lawyer misconduct in Southwest Florida.

Forty Years After Groundbreaking, Scheiner Building Stands for Justice – May 22, 2019

It was just a vacant lot a few blocks from Page Field and the Edison Mall. Two generations later, it’s a cornerstone of the community. Associates and Bruce L. Scheiner, Attorneys for the Injured, is celebrating the 40-year anniversary of groundbreaking on the firm’s headquarters at the corner of Evans and Winkler avenues, where shovels first dug into earth in 1979.

Associates and Bruce L. Scheiner Rewards Students Who Help Others – May 15, 2019

From anguish came inspiration. Gulf Coast High School senior Hailey Mathieu’s mother was near death when a doctor’s meticulous search uncovered the cause of her affliction, setting her on the path to recovery. The experience led Mathieu to dedicate herself to serving others, and her charitable endeavors prompted Associates and Bruce L. Scheiner, Attorneys for the Injured to name her the $1,250 grand prize winner at the firm’s Make a Difference Awards ceremony on April 28 at The Forest Country Club.

Associates and Bruce L. Scheiner to Honor Outstanding Student Volunteers – April 24, 2019

Helping cancer patients, speaking up about water issues, and delivering care packages to law enforcement officers are just a few of the ways Southwest Florida children are making a difference. Associates and Bruce L. Scheiner, Attorneys for the Injured, will recognize these efforts at its annual Make a Difference Awards ceremony on April 28 at The Forest Country Club.

Associates and Bruce L. Scheiner Takes Innovative Health Approach – January 21, 2019

Sitting for long hours can seriously damage your health. The long hours required in the law profession often lead to a sedentary lifestyle, but Associates and Bruce L. Scheiner, Attorneys for the Injured, is offering its employees an alternative. Throughout the firm’s offices are “treadmill desks” — work stations where attorneys and other staff can walk or jog while accomplishing tasks.

Associates and Bruce L. Scheiner Fighting for Better Water Quality – October, 2018

Clean water is worth fighting for. That’s why Associates and Bruce L. Scheiner, Attorneys for the Injured, supports Captains for Clean Water and the broader community effort to clean and restore Southwest Florida’s waters.

Associates and Bruce L. Scheiner Revs Up Bikers for Babies – October 18, 2018

Southwest Florida will be host to America’s last March of Dimes Bikers for Babies police-escorted motorcycle ride on Sunday, Nov. 4. Associates and Bruce L. Scheiner, Attorneys for the Injured, has embraced the cause of giving every baby a fighting chance as the presenting sponsor of the ride from North Collier Regional Park to Seminole Casino Hotel Immokalee on Sunday, Nov. 4.

Associates and Bruce L. Scheiner Supports Memorial Elementary in Arcadia – October 9, 2018

Associates and Bruce L. Scheiner, Attorneys for the Injured routinely gives to local schools, but the firm’s latest donation was extra special. Longtime firm employee Katie McDonald, now a fourth-grade teacher at Memorial Elementary School in Arcadia, recently received four giant crates of supplies for students in her classroom as well as all the other fourth-grade rooms in the school.

Associates and Bruce L. Scheiner Attorney Speaks at National Seminar – Aug. 28, 2018

Lawyers from around the country gathered to hear from P.J. Scheiner, a trial attorney for Associates and Bruce L. Scheiner, Attorneys for the Injured. He’s one of a few select attorneys nationwide chosen to speak at a seminar Aug. 26-28 at the Hilton resort in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

Associates and Bruce L. Scheiner supports Bikers for Babies event – August 3, 2018

Associates and Bruce L. Scheiner, Attorneys for the Injured is proud to team up with the March of Dimes and motorcycle riders across Southwest Florida to sponsor the 18th Annual Southwest Florida March of Dimes Bikers for Babies event. Bruce L. Scheiner and son P.J. Scheiner, a trial attorney for the firm, are co-chairs of the police-escorted motorcycle ride on Nov. 4 from North Collier Regional Park to Seminole Casino Hotel Immokalee.

Associates and Bruce L. Scheiner Recognized with Outreach Effort of the Year Award – July 30, 2018

Nearly everyone who drives in Southwest Florida is bound to encounter one of several new roundabouts on our roads. And because of an awareness campaign funded by Associates and Bruce L. Scheiner, Attorneys for the Injured, more drivers will know what they need to do to stay safe. The firm was recently recognized with the Outreach Effort of the Year Award from the Lee County Injury Prevention Coalition (IPC) for its support of a televised public service announcement on roundabouts.

Associates and Bruce L. Scheiner Honor Students for Community Work – June 11, 2018

Angelena Rios didn’t want other families to have to go through what hers did. That’s why the Island Coast High School senior started “Leave the Room,” a project that gives families of breast cancer patients love, support and encouragement while they go through the emotional process of seeing their loved ones endure agonizing treatments.

Associates and Bruce L. Scheiner Support Bikers Against Child Abuse® – June 1, 2018

Associates and Bruce L. Scheiner, Attorneys for the Injured is proud to affiliate and support the City of Palms chapter of BIKERS AGAINST CHILD ABUSE® (B.A.C.A.®), who volunteer their time and effort to empower children at their most difficult hour.

Associates and Bruce L. Scheiner Turns $50K Offer Into $557K Verdict – May 11, 2018

Associates and Bruce L. Scheiner, Attorneys for the Injured, are committed to holding insurance companies accountable. The firm recently helped a Cape Coral man obtain a $557,000 verdict in his favor after State Farm proposed a settlement of only $50,000 for injuries and damages caused by an underinsured motorist.

Annual Make a Difference Awards Honor Students Who Serve the Community – February 13, 2018

Service to the Southwest Florida community is at the very core of Associates and Bruce L. Scheiner, Attorneys for the Injured. So many of the area’s schoolchildren embrace and embody this same value, and the firm’s annual Make a Difference Awards are back again this year to encourage and reward their efforts.

Dan Stengle joins Associates and Bruce L. Scheiner, Attorneys for the Injured – Dec. 5, 2017

A longtime champion for Floridians’ access to their court system, Dan Stengle has joined Associates and Bruce L. Scheiner, Attorneys for the Injured, as senior litigation and appellate attorney. He brings extensive and varied experience as a lawyer in private practice, as well as an accomplished background in public service in state government, affording him a unique perspective and passion for protecting clients’ constitutional rights.