Atty. John Scott Ferris

Atty. John Scott Ferris

John Scott Ferris is a lawyer practicing employment law, personal injury, civil rights and 3 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from University of Nevada in 1996, and has been licensed for 27 years.

Woodland Hills Woodland Hills 27 yrs experience 27 year
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Profile Summary

About John Scott Ferris at a glance

John Scott Ferris is a personal injury, criminal defense, employment, litigation, and civil rights attorney based in Woodland Hills, California. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Admitted to practice in California (1999). Educated at Southwestern University School of Law (J.D., 1999) and University of Nevada (B.A., 1996). Serands clients in Woodland Hills, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John Scott Ferris is a lawyer practicing employment law, personal injury, civil rights and 3 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from University of Nevada in 1996, and has been licensed for 27 years
  • John practices in Woodland Hills, CA

Practice Areas Explained

John Scott Ferris's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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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.

John Scott Ferris is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in California →

Employment Law

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

John Scott Ferris is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in California →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

John Scott Ferris is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in California →

Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

John Scott Ferris is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in California →

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 Woodland Hills 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 andnue, 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John Scott Ferris

Where is John Scott Ferris's law office located?
John Scott Ferris's law practice is located in Woodland Hills, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Scott Ferris handle?
John Scott Ferris focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, employment, litigation, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has John Scott Ferris practiced law?
John Scott Ferris has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
Where did John Scott Ferris go to law school?
John Scott Ferris earned their education at (J.D., 1999); (B.A., 1996).
How can I contact John Scott Ferris for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Southwestern University School of Law
- 1999
B.A.
University of Nevada
- 1996

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1999

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