Scherry Kay Reid, Juvenile Attorney in Indianapolis, Indiana
Over 38 years of legal practice · focused on Juvenile, Probate, and Real Estate
Indianapolis, IN
Practicing juvenile in Indianapolis since 1988.
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Scherry Kay Reid is an attorney based in Indianapolis, IN. The practice focuses on Juvenile, Probate, and Real Estate. Scherry has over 38 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Indianapolis, IN
- Experience
- over 38 years
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- Juvenile · Probate · Real Estate
- Handles Juvenile, Probate, and Real Estate matters from Indianapolis, IN.
- Over 38 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Scherry Kay Reid: Scherry Kay Reid is an attorney based in Indianapolis, IN. The practice focuses on Juvenile, Probate, and Real Estate. Scherry has over 38 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Scherry's practice areas in Indianapolis
Scherry concentrates on juvenile, probate, real estate, and trusts. Each area below outlines the kind of case Scherry handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Juvenile
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Probate
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Real Estate
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Juvenile cases in Indianapolis, Indiana
Scherry takes juvenile matters in Indianapolis, Indiana. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Scherry agrees to represent you.
Probate cases in Indianapolis, Indiana
Scherry takes probate matters in Indianapolis, Indiana. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Scherry agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Indianapolis, Indiana
Scherry takes real estate matters in Indianapolis, Indiana. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Scherry agrees to represent you.
Trusts cases in Indianapolis, Indiana
Scherry takes trusts matters in Indianapolis, Indiana. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Scherry agrees to represent you.
Biography
Scherry Kay Reid, juvenile attorney serving Indianapolis
Scherry Kay Reid is an attorney based in Indianapolis, IN. The practice focuses on Juvenile, Probate, and Real Estate. Scherry has over 38 years of legal experience. Scherry works from Indianapolis, Indiana and takes on juvenile matters across the region.
Ms. Scherry Kay Reid is a lawyer practicing family & juvenile law, probate, trust & real property (ptrp). Scherry received a B.A. degree from Purdue University in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years. Scherry practices in Indianapolis, IN.
Scherry's approach to juvenile cases
Ms. Scherry Kay Reid is a lawyer practicing family & juvenile law, probate, trust & real property (ptrp). Scherry received a B.A. degree from Purdue University in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years. Scherry practices in Indianapolis, IN.
The kind of cases Scherry takes
Scherry reviews new inquiries case-by-case for juvenile, probate, and real estate matters in Indianapolis and the surrounding Indiana area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Scherry studied and practices
Indiana University
J.D. · 1988
Purdue University
B.A. · 1985
Jurisdictions
Scherry's state bar admissions
Indiana
1988 · ACTIVE
Scherry studied at J.D. in Indiana University and B.A. in Purdue University.
Law school and academic background
Scherry completed J.D. in Indiana University and B.A. in Purdue University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Scherry runs in Indiana is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Scherry Kay Reid's office in Indianapolis
Scherry's primary office is at 8402 Broadway St, Indianapolis, IN, 46240-2225. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Scherry Kay Reid — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new juvenile attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Scherry usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Scherry charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Scherry's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Scherry will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a juvenile attorney in Indianapolis, Indiana
A short list to run through before you commit: How many juvenile matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Scherry
Scherry discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in juvenile practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every juvenile matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Scherry confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Scherry's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many juvenile practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Scherry Kay Reid
How much does it cost to hire Scherry for a juvenile case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Scherry walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Scherry offer a free consultation?
Scherry charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Scherry's office. Some juvenile attorneys offer free consults — check Scherry's current terms during booking.
How long do juvenile cases in Indiana typically take?
Simple juvenile matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Scherry gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Scherry take my case if I'm outside Indianapolis?
Scherry is licensed in Indiana. Matters governed by Indiana law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Scherry will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Scherry?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Scherry will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Scherry accepting new juvenile clients right now?
Scherry's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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