Atty. Richard Gary Scott

Atty. Richard Gary Scott

Richard Gary Scott is a lawyer practicing environmental law, eminent domain, natural gas pipelines and 2 other areas of law. Richard received a B.A. degree from Rowan University in 2007, and has been licensed for 16 years.

Freehold Freehold 16 yrs experience 16 year
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Profile Summary

About Richard Gary Scott at a glance

Richard Gary Scott is a Senior Associate based in Freehold, New Jersey, practicing at Rutter & Roy, LLP. They have 16+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2010. Their practice focuses on zoning, environmental, appellate, and energy. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (2010), U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (2010), Pennsylvania (2011), and U.S. District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania (2012). Educated at Widener University School of Law (J.D., 2010) and Rowan University (B.A., 2007). Active member of New Jersey State Bar Association. Serands clients in Freehold, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Richard Gary Scott is a lawyer practicing environmental law, eminent domain, natural gas pipelines and 2 other areas of law
  • Richard received a B.A. degree from Rowan University in 2007, and has been licensed for 16 years
  • Richard practices at Rutter & Roy, LLP in Freehold, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

Richard Gary Scott's Areas of Practice

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

Land Use & Zoning

Richard Gary Scott is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in New Jersey →

Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

Richard Gary Scott is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in New Jersey →

Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

Richard Gary Scott is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in New Jersey →

Energy & Utilities Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New Jersey

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Richard Gary Scott

Where is Richard Gary Scott's law office located?
Richard Gary Scott's law practice is located in Freehold, New Jersey. The firm is Rutter & Roy, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard Gary Scott handle?
Richard Gary Scott focuses on zoning, environmental, appellate, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Richard Gary Scott practiced law?
Richard Gary Scott has 16+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2010.
Where did Richard Gary Scott go to law school?
Richard Gary Scott earned their education at (J.D., 2010); (B.A., 2007).
How can I contact Richard Gary Scott for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Widener University School of Law
- 2010
B.A.
Rowan University
- 2007

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 2010
U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
Admitted: 2010
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 2011
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania
Admitted: 2012
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Admitted: 2014
U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Admitted: 2015
U.S. Court of Appeals, D.C. Circuit
Admitted: 2016
New York
Admitted: 2023

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