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Practice Area: Construction Law

Scott focuses his practice on design and construction related issues, including contract drafting and review, litigation and alternative dispute resolution, surety issues, and mechanic's lien issues. He has experience in matters involving design and construction defects, bidding disputes and payment disputes. He has represented public and private owners, designers, contractors, subcontractors, material suppliers, and sureties.

Prior to becoming an attorney, Scott worked for eight years in program, design and construction management on aviation, petrochemical, and pipeline projects. He is registered as a professional engineer in the State of Nevada (inactive).

Scott resides in Chesterton, Indiana with his wife and son.

Education

• J.D., Valparaiso University School of Law, 2002
• B.S.C.E., University of Missouri-Rolla, 1991

Admitted to Practice

• Supreme Court of Illinois
• Supreme Court of Missouri

Organizations

• American Bar Association, Forum on the Construction Industry
• American Society of Civil Engineers
• Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis
• Chicago Bar Association
• Engineers Club of St. Louis

Recent Presentations

• Legal Aspects of Construction Projects, Midwest Facility Masters Conference, Wisconsin Dells, WI (November 2009)
• Union Picketing and the Reserve Gate Process, Midwest Facility Masters Conference, Wisconsin Dells, WI (November 2009)
• Bidding Predicaments, IASBO (May 2009)
• Bidding and Contracting, IASBO (December 2008)
• Everything You Need to Know About Mechanic's Liens, Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis (April 2005)
• Liability for Design Professionals, Engineers' Club of St. Louis (September 2004)