Atty. Eric James Scott

Atty. Eric James Scott

Eric James Scott is a lawyer practicing appellate, criminal, traffic offenses. Eric James received a B.A. degree from Western Washington University, and has been licensed for 19 years.

Kennewick Kennewick 19 Years Experience 19 year
Call (509) 581-2554

Profile Summary

About Eric James Scott at a glance

Eric James Scott is a criminal defense and appellate attorney based in Kennewick, Washington. They have 19+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2007. Admitted to practice in Idaho (2007) and Washington (2015). Educated at Willamette University College of Law (J.D., 2007) and Western Washington University B.A. Philosophy (—). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serves clients in Kennewick, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Eric James Scott is a lawyer practicing appellate, criminal, traffic offenses
  • Eric James received a B.A. degree from Western Washington University, and has been licensed for 19 years
  • Eric James practices in Kennewick, WA

Practice Areas Explained

Eric James Scott's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Eric James 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 Washington

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Eric James Scott

Where is Eric James Scott's law office located?
Eric James Scott's law practice is located in Kennewick, Washington. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Eric James Scott handle?
Eric James Scott focuses on criminal defense, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has Eric James Scott practiced law?
Eric James Scott has 19+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2007.
Where did Eric James Scott go to law school?
Eric James Scott earned their education at (J.D., 2007); (—).
How can I contact Eric James Scott for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Eric James Scott received?
Eric James Scott's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Willamette University College of Law
- 2007
Western Washington University B.A. Philosophy
- In Progress

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Idaho
Admitted: 2007
Washington
Admitted: 2015

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