Atty. J Scott Harper

Atty. J Scott Harper

J Scott Harper is a lawyer practicing transactional real estate, land use matters, business and 2 other areas of law. J received a B.A. degree from Marquette University in 1966, and has been licensed for 56 years.

Aspen Aspen 56 yrs experience 56 year
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Profile Summary

About J Scott Harper at a glance

J Scott Harper is a Member based in Aspen, Colorado, practicing at Scott Harper PC. They have 56+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1970. Their practice focuses on employment, business, real estate, and zoning. Admitted to practice in Colorado (1970) and U.S. District Court, District of Colorado (1970). Educated at University of Denver (J.D., 1969) and Marquette University (B.A., 1966). Active member of Pitkin County Bar Association. Serands clients in Aspen, CO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • J Scott Harper is a lawyer practicing transactional real estate, land use matters, business and 2 other areas of law
  • J received a B.A. degree from Marquette University in 1966, and has been licensed for 56 years
  • J practices at Scott Harper PC in Aspen, CO

Practice Areas Explained

J Scott Harper's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

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

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Business & Corporate Law

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

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Real Estate Law

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

J Scott Harper is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Colorado →

Land Use & Zoning

J Scott Harper is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning 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 Aspen 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 J Scott Harper

Where is J Scott Harper's law office located?
J Scott Harper's law practice is located in Aspen, Colorado. The firm is Scott Harper PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does J Scott Harper handle?
J Scott Harper focuses on employment, business, real estate, zoning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Colorado.
How long has J Scott Harper practiced law?
J Scott Harper has 56+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1970.
Where did J Scott Harper go to law school?
J Scott Harper earned their education at (J.D., 1969); (B.A., 1966).
How can I contact J Scott Harper for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Denver
- 1969
B.A.
Marquette University
- 1966

Bar Admissions

Colorado
Admitted: 1970
U.S. District Court, District of Colorado
Admitted: 1970

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