Atty. Daniel M Scott

Atty. Daniel M Scott

Daniel M Scott is a lawyer practicing economic law, federal appellate law, criminal law and 2 other areas of law. Daniel received a B.A. degree from University of Minnesota in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years.

Minneapolis Minneapolis 53 yrs experience 53 year
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Profile Summary

About Daniel M Scott at a glance

Daniel M Scott is a Partner based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, practicing at Kelley, Wolter & Scott, P.A.. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on criminal defense and appellate. Admitted to practice in U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota (1973) and U.S. Supreme Court (1982). Educated at University of Minnesota Law School (J.D., 1973) and University of Minnesota (B.A., 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Minnesota State Bar Association (Charter Member, Board of Directors, 1984— Executive Committee, Public Law Section, 1995-2000) Minnesota Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Serands clients in Minneapolis, MN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Daniel M Scott is a lawyer practicing economic law, federal appellate law, criminal law and 2 other areas of law
  • Daniel received a B.A. degree from University of Minnesota in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • Daniel practices at Kelley, Wolter & Scott, P.A. in Minneapolis, MN

Practice Areas Explained

Daniel M Scott's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Daniel M Scott handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Minnesota

Practicing law in Minnesota. Legal matters in Minnesota are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Minneapolis are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Minnesota state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Minnesota brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Minnesota courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Daniel M Scott

Where is Daniel M Scott's law office located?
Daniel M Scott's law practice is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The firm is Kelley, Wolter & Scott, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Daniel M Scott handle?
Daniel M Scott focuses on criminal defense, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Minnesota.
How long has Daniel M Scott practiced law?
Daniel M Scott has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did Daniel M Scott go to law school?
Daniel M Scott earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (B.A., 1970).
How can I contact Daniel M Scott for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Daniel M Scott received?
Daniel M Scott's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Minnesota Law School
- 1973
B.A.
University of Minnesota
- 1970

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota
Admitted: 1973
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1982

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