Atty. D. Scott Slawson

Atty. D. Scott Slawson

D. Scott Slawson is a lawyer practicing insurance, business, energy & utilities and 3 other areas of law.

Fort Collins Fort Collins 32 yrs experience 32 year
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Profile Summary

About D. Scott Slawson at a glance

D. Scott Slawson is a Partner based in Fort Collins, Colorado, practicing at Menter & Witkin. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on estate planning, employment, business, insurance, and energy. Admitted to practice in California (1994), Louisiana (1995), Colorado (2013), and Wyoming (2021). Educated at Tulane University (J.D., 1993) and University of California at San Diego (B.A., 1990). Serands clients in Fort Collins, CO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • D. Scott Slawson is a lawyer practicing insurance, business, energy & utilities and 3 other areas of law
  • D. received a B.A. degree from University of California at San Diego in 1990, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • D. practices at Menter & Witkin in Fort Collins, CO

Practice Areas Explained

D. Scott Slawson's Areas of Practice

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

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

D. Scott Slawson is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Colorado →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

D. Scott Slawson is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Colorado →

Energy & Utilities Law

Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.

D. Scott Slawson is one of 36,230 energy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse energy attorneys in Colorado →

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 Fort Collins 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 D. Scott Slawson

Where is D. Scott Slawson's law office located?
D. Scott Slawson's law practice is located in Fort Collins, Colorado. The firm is Menter & Witkin. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does D. Scott Slawson handle?
D. Scott Slawson focuses on estate planning, employment, business, insurance, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Colorado.
How long has D. Scott Slawson practiced law?
D. Scott Slawson has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did D. Scott Slawson go to law school?
D. Scott Slawson earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (B.A., 1990).
How can I contact D. Scott Slawson for a consultation?
You can contact D. Scott Slawson 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.

Education

J.D.
Tulane University
- 1993
B.A.
University of California at San Diego
- 1990

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1994
Louisiana
Admitted: 1995
Colorado
Admitted: 2013
Wyoming
Admitted: 2021

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