Atty. J. Douglas M. Scott

Atty. J. Douglas M. Scott

J. Douglas M.

London London 56 yrs experience 56 year
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Profile Summary

About J. Douglas M. Scott at a glance

J. Douglas M. Scott is a Partner based in London, Ontario, practicing at Harrison Pensa, LLP. They have 56+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1970. Their practice focuses on wills, estate planning, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Ontario (1970). Educated at University of Western Ontario (LL.B., 1968) and University of Western Ontario (B.A., 1965). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in London, ON and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • J. Douglas M. Scott is a lawyer practicing land development, real estate, corporate commercial and 1 other area of law
  • J. Douglas M. received a B.A. degree from University of Western Ontario in 1965, and has been licensed for 56 years
  • J. Douglas M. practices at Harrison Pensa, LLP in London, ON

Practice Areas Explained

J. Douglas M. Scott's Areas of Practice

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

Wills

J. Douglas M. Scott is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Ontario →

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.

J. Douglas M. Scott is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Ontario →

Business & Corporate Law

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

J. Douglas M. Scott is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Ontario →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

J. Douglas M. Scott is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Ontario →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Ontario

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about J. Douglas M. Scott

Where is J. Douglas M. Scott's law office located?
J. Douglas M. Scott's law practice is located in London, Ontario. The firm is Harrison Pensa, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does J. Douglas M. Scott handle?
J. Douglas M. Scott focuses on wills, estate planning, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ontario.
How long has J. Douglas M. Scott practiced law?
J. Douglas M. Scott has 56+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1970.
Where did J. Douglas M. Scott go to law school?
J. Douglas M. Scott earned their education at (LL.B., 1968); (B.A., 1965).
How can I contact J. Douglas M. Scott for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has J. Douglas M. Scott received?
J. Douglas M. Scott's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

LL.B.
University of Western Ontario
- 1968
B.A.
University of Western Ontario
- 1965

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Ontario
Admitted: 1970

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