Scott has been a member of the Florida Bar since 1987, and is also admitted to the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida. Scott is AV-rated by Martindale-Hubbell, which rating indicates an attorney has reached “the height of professional excellence” and “is recognized for the highest levels of skill and integrity.” Scott’s practice, which includes extensive litigation experience, now focuses primarily on representing clients ranging from individuals to million dollars corporations in all manner of real estate and business transactions, as well as helping his clients achieve estate planning for their futures. Scott strives for successful outcomes through creative legal counseling.
Scott has a strong record of community involvement. A former three term City Commissioner in Cooper City, Florida, Scott serves as the Special Magistrate hearing code violation cases for Cooper City, having also filled that role from 2011 – 2019. Scott also served nearly ten years as a member of the City’s Planning and Zoning Board.
Scott served from 2022 through 2024 as the Board Chair of the David Posnack Jewish Community Center in Davie, Florida, after having held the positions of as Treasurer; Vice-Chair for Sports and Wellness; Vice-Chair of the Building Committee; and, chair of the annual Super Hero Classic. Scott is also the recipient of the David Posnack Jewish Community Center’s Evelyn and Otto Stieber Leadership Award and acts as outside general counsel for the David Posnack Jewish Community Center.
Scott has been a member of the American Bar Association, the Broward County Bar Association and the Broward Area Real Estate Counsel. Scott has also served as a member of the Nova Southeastern University Ambassador’s Board and was a member of its Executive Board, and the Nova Southeastern University Athletics Advisory Council Executive Committee. Scott also founded the Broward Blaze Travel Sport Club, Inc., where he served as the head coach of the national champion Broward Blaze travel baseball team for twelve seasons.
Scott is a fitness enthusiast, an avid photographer, and enjoys traveling for adventure, hiking and kayaking. Scott has also run more than 20 half-marathons across the United States. He is a South Florida sports enthusiast, with a love for baseball, having visited every current Major League Baseball stadium and more than forty stadiums in all. He and his wife, Shari have three children, all of whom are out of the house, one very mischievous rescue dog, and are the grandparents to two beautiful granddaughters and one handsome grandson.
Education
- University of Florida College of Law - J.D. - 1986
- Emory University - B.B.A. - 1983
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