Background
Shearer, R. Scott was born on May 16, 1949 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Walter W. and Margaret (Schell) Shearer.
Shearer, R. Scott was born on May 16, 1949 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Walter W. and Margaret (Schell) Shearer.
Lehigh University (Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, 1971). Dickinson School of Law (Juris Doctor, 1974). Georgetown University (Master of Laws in Taxation, 1975).
Worked at Keefer, Wood, Allen & Rahal (Harrisburg, Pennsylvania) specializing in General Civil Practice. Corporation, Insurance, Negligence, Hospital and Health Care, Probate, Education and Taxation Law. Trials and Appellate Practice.
Admitted to the bar, 1974, Pennsylvania.
1979, United States. Tax Court. 1980, United States. Supreme Court and United States.
Court of Federal Claims. 1981, United States. District Court, Eastern and Middle Districts of Pennsylvania.
Contributing Author: "Pennsylvania Tax Service," Matthew Bender & Company, Incorporated., 1987.
Deputy Attorney General, Pennsylvania Department of Justice, 1975-1978. Member: Dauphin County, Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations. Keefer, Wood, Allen & Rahal is a long-established firm serving national and local clients in a variety of legal matters, ranging from Pennsylvania taxation to corporate and securities law, health care issues, and civil litigation.
Several attorneys within the firm focus on distinct practice areas to gain the benefits of specialization, while other attorneys comprise a general practice section that provides legal services across a broad spectrum of client needs.
Member American Bar Association, Pennsylvania Bar Association, Dauphin County Bar Association.
Married Kathy Tostevin, June 3, 1972. 1 child, Duane W.