Atty. John Scott Phillips

Atty. John Scott Phillips

John Scott Phillips is a lawyer practicing complex litigation, trial practice, civil litigation and 6 other areas of law. John received a B.S. degree from Northwestern University in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years.

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Profile Summary

About John Scott Phillips at a glance

John Scott Phillips is a Partner based in Denver, Colorado, practicing at Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on formation, contracts, securities, product liability, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1989), District of Columbia (1991), and Colorado (1994). Educated at University of Michigan Law School (J.D., 1989) and Northwestern University (B.S., 1986). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES AND COMMUNITY SERVICE Former Board Member, Denver Urban Debate League Former President and Board Member, Colorado Lawyers for the Arts Volunteer, Big Brothers of Metro Denver. Serands clients in Denver, CO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • John Scott Phillips is a lawyer practicing complex litigation, trial practice, civil litigation and 6 other areas of law
  • John received a B.S. degree from Northwestern University in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • John practices at Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP in Denver, CO

Practice Areas Explained

John Scott Phillips's Areas of Practice

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

Business Formation

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Contracts

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Securities Law

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Product Liability

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Colorado

Practicing law in Colorado. Legal matters in Colorado are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Denver are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Colorado state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Colorado 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 Colorado courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John Scott Phillips

Where is John Scott Phillips's law office located?
John Scott Phillips's law practice is located in Denver, Colorado. The firm is Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Scott Phillips handle?
John Scott Phillips focuses on formation, contracts, securities, product liability, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Colorado.
How long has John Scott Phillips practiced law?
John Scott Phillips has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did John Scott Phillips go to law school?
John Scott Phillips earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.S., 1986).
How can I contact John Scott Phillips for a consultation?
You can contact John Scott Phillips directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has John Scott Phillips received?
John Scott Phillips's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Michigan Law School
- 1989
B.S.
Northwestern University
- 1986

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1989
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1991
Colorado
Admitted: 1994

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