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Practice
Engaged primarily in an insurance and
business defense practice.
Professional Background
Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania in 1980.
Also admitted to practice before the United States
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit and the
United District Court for the Western
and Middle Districts of Pennsylvania.
Professional/Civic Activities
Member: Allegheny County Bar
Association (Civil Litigation section)
Member:
Pennsylvania Bar Association (Civil Litigation section)
Member:
Pittsburgh Claims Association
Member:
Pennsylvania Defense Institute
Member:
Defense Research Institute
Member:
Cornell University Football Alumni Association
Firm
Representative: Pennsylvania Association of Mutual
Insurance Companies (PAMIC)
Planning and
presentation of numerous meetings and seminars on the subjects
of automobile liability, uninsured and underinsured motorist
liability, residential and commercial premises liability,
insurance coverage and insurance bad faith liability.
Education
Cornell University (A.B., 1976)
The John Marshall Law School (J.D., 1980)
Up Close And Personal
Scott is a trial attorney who has, for
more than 25 years, handled thousands of matters for insurance
carriers and other businesses. He has tried hundreds of cases
to juries, judges and arbitration panels. The primary focus of
his practice is general accident litigation, insurance coverage and
insurance bad faith liability. Scott
also has substantial
alternate dispute resolution experience, having represented clients in
hundreds of arbitrations and mediations in state court, federal court
and private proceedings. He has also served as an
arbitrator and mediator inside and outside of the court systems.
Scott has served on the
firm's Executive and
Compensation Committees and has managed the firm's paralegals.
Outside of the firm, Scott has been extremely active in youth
sports. He is the past president of the Mt. Lebanon Baseball
Association, a past board member for the Mt. Lebanon High
School Hockey Association, and, for the past 15 years, has run the
Allegheny County Bar Association Basketball League. Scott also
manages the Mt. Lebanon American Legion Baseball team.
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