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Atty. R. Scott Placek

Atty. R. Scott Placek

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Austin Austin 34 yrs experience 34 year
Call (512) 503-1317 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About R. Scott Placek at a glance

R. Scott Placek is a Shareholder based in Austin, Texas, practicing at Arnold, Placek & Foerster P.C.. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on contracts, business, workers comp, breach of contract, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Texas (1992) and Arkansas United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit United States District Court for the S (1997). Educated at University of Texas School of Law (J.D., 1992) and Auburn University (B.S., 1987). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Austin, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. R. Scott Placek is a lawyer practicing insurance, commercial litigation, workers compensation and 10 other areas of law
  • R. received a B.S. degree from Auburn University in 1987, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • R. practices at Arnold, Placek & Foerster P.C. in Austin, TX

Practice Areas Explained

R. Scott Placek's Areas of Practice

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

Contracts

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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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Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

R. Scott Placek is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Texas →

Breach of Contract

R. Scott Placek is one of 5,938 breach of contract attorneys indexed nationally. Browse breach of contract attorneys in Texas →

Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Texas

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about R. Scott Placek

Where is R. Scott Placek's law office located?
R. Scott Placek's law practice is located in Austin, Texas. The firm is Arnold, Placek & Foerster P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does R. Scott Placek handle?
R. Scott Placek focuses on contracts, business, workers comp, breach of contract, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has R. Scott Placek practiced law?
R. Scott Placek has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did R. Scott Placek go to law school?
R. Scott Placek earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.S., 1987).
How can I contact R. Scott Placek for a consultation?
You can contact R. Scott Placek directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has R. Scott Placek received?
R. Scott Placek's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Texas School of Law
- 1992
B.S.
Auburn University
- 1987

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1992
Arkansas United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit United States District Court for the S
Admitted: 1997

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