Atty. John Scott

Atty. John Scott

John Scott is a lawyer practicing general practice. John received a B.A. degree from Pomona College in 1965, and has been licensed for 57 years.

Santa Monica Santa Monica 57 Years Experience 57 year
Call (424) 359-1437

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About John Scott at a glance

John Scott is a Member based in Santa Monica, California, practicing at John Scott. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Admitted to practice in California (1969). Educated at University of California at Los Angeles (J.D., 1968) and Pomona College (B.A., 1965). Serves clients in Santa Monica, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John Scott is a lawyer practicing general practice
  • John received a B.A. degree from Pomona College in 1965, and has been licensed for 57 years
  • John practices at John Scott in Santa Monica, CA

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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

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John Scott's law practice is located in Santa Monica, California. The firm is John Scott. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
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John Scott has 57+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1969.
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John Scott earned their education at (J.D., 1968); (B.A., 1965).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of California at Los Angeles
- 1968
B.A.
Pomona College
- 1965

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1969

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