About Robert Schuerger II

Robert A. Schuerger II partners with the firm as of counsel in Ohio, where he has practiced law since 2008. He got his start as a legislative aide in the Ohio House of Representatives while attending Capital University's evening law program after undergraduate work at Ohio State, an experience he credits with showing him who holds the resources in a dispute and firming his resolve to fight for the underdog. His Ohio practice now supports the firm's injury litigation in the state.

Proven verdicts and settlements at Alexander Shunnarah Trial Attorneys

These results are credited to Alexander Shunnarah Trial Attorneys. A result appears under an attorney's own name only when a published source names them as counsel on the case.

$20.73 millionVerdictTop 20 in South Carolina · #10

Christopher Pracht, now with Alexander Shunnarah Trial Attorneys' South Carolina team, was trial counsel for the estate of Zerihun Wolde when an Horry County jury returned a $20.73 million verdict against Lack's Beach Service, the private company staffing lifeguards on the stretch of Myrtle Beach where Wolde drowned in a rip current in 2018. The South Carolina Court of Appeals unanimously affirmed the verdict in July 2025, and the case is credited with ending the dual-role lifeguarding model on Grand Strand beaches.

Horry County Court of Common Pleas, South Carolina · 2022Wrongful DeathRead the full story →
$18 millionVerdictTop 20 in Alabama · #9

Alexander Shunnarah Trial Attorneys took U.S. Army veteran Zachary Lucas's case to trial after Progressive offered $12,500 for a crash that fractured his skull and left him with permanent brain damage. On November 7, 2019, a Jefferson County jury unanimously awarded $18 million.

Jefferson County Circuit Court, Alabama · 2019Car AccidentsRead the full story →
$15 millionVerdictTop 20 in Alabama · #12

Alexander Shunnarah Trial Attorneys' Andrew Moak, with co-counsel from Turnbull, Holcomb & LeMoine, won a unanimous $15 million wrongful death verdict on August 5, 2022, for the estate of a nine-year-old boy with sickle cell anemia who died in 2013 while in the custody of the Alabama Department of Human Resources. The Montgomery County jury found the boy's DHR caseworker and foster caregiver responsible for delaying the medical care that could have saved him.

Montgomery County Circuit Court, Alabama · 2022Wrongful DeathRead the full story →
$12 millionVerdictTop 20 in Alabama · #14

Alexander Shunnarah Trial Attorneys represented ten of the fifteen passengers who sued the Birmingham-Jefferson County Transit Authority after a MAX Transit bus driver lost consciousness and overturned a loaded bus into a ravine in Fairfield, Alabama. On December 11, 2017, a Jefferson County jury awarded $12 million, including $6 million in punitive damages, after hearing that the authority had kept the driver behind the wheel despite two prior fainting episodes.

Jefferson County Circuit Court, Alabama · 2017Car AccidentsRead the full story →

Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.

Practice areas

Education

Capital University Law School
J.D.
The Ohio State University
Undergraduate

Bar admissions & credentials

State Bar of Ohio

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Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.