KS
Biography
Keith Scherer is a former Air Force JAG who joined in 2001. He served as a prosecutor at Ellsworth AFB and then at Keesler AFB, switched to defense work at Keesler, and separated in 2005. He then co-founded the firm with Greg Gagne.
From 1989 to 1992, before law school, he was an enlisted member of the Air Force Intelligence Command as a Russian linguist stationed in England.
He earned his B.A. from the University of Illinois at Chicago (1995) and his J.D. from Chicago-Kent College of Law (1998). Since then he has focused on complex criminal defense in federal and military courts.
For over 20 years he has defended service members in courts-martial and administrative proceedings across all branches (Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, Coast Guard) both CONUS and OCONUS.
His cases cover the full range of UCMJ offenses, from murder and rape to CSAM, ICAC investigations, fraud, and officer misconduct. Clients have walked away with dismissals, acquittals, and dropped charges. Others kept their retirements and their careers.