Atty. Scott A. Forman

Atty. Scott A. Forman

Scott A. Forman represents and advises employers in all aspects of employment law.

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Profile Summary

About Scott A. Forman at a glance

Scott A. Forman is a employment attorney based in Miami, Florida, practicing at Littler. Admitted to practice in Florida, The Florida Bar. Educated at Nova Southeastern University (J.D., 1995) and University of Florida (BA). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Employment Law - Management (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Labor Law - Management (2026). Serands clients in Miami, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

Scott A. Forman represents and advises employers in all aspects of employment law. He has a truly national practice, having handled matters in literally every state in the country. His established practice in employment litigation includes single-plaintiff, multi-plaintiff, and class action cases involving:

  • Wrongful termination
  • Breach of contract
  • Employment discrimination
  • Workplace harassment
  • Retaliation
  • Public accommodation
  • The enforcement and defense of restrictive covenants

    Scott litigates cases in federal and state courts around the country, as well as aggressively defends clients before various governmental agencies. Scott also represents clients in arbitrations and appellate matters. His successes include representing employers in several published decisions that provide employer-favorable case law.

    In addition to his litigation practice, Scott counsels employers on effective strategies for avoiding litigation and for preparing for litigation when unavoidable. He regularly advises employers on day-to-day personnel matters and practices.

    Scott also regularly conducts seminars on employment law matters and has been an invited guest speaker to various functions. His clients vary in size from small entities to Fortune 100 companies, including:

    • Retailers
    • Manufacturers
    • Restaurants
    • Automobile dealerships
    • Trucking corporations
    • Professional associations
    • Professional employer organizations

      Prior to joining Littler, Scott headed the employment law section of a Florida law firm.

Practice Areas Explained

Scott A. Forman's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Scott A. Forman 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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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Florida

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Scott A. Forman

Where is Scott A. Forman's law office located?
Scott A. Forman's law practice is located in Miami, Florida. The firm is Littler. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Scott A. Forman handle?
Scott A. Forman focuses on employment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
Where did Scott A. Forman go to law school?
Scott A. Forman earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (BA).
How can I contact Scott A. Forman for a consultation?
You can contact Scott A. Forman 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 Scott A. Forman received?
Scott A. Forman's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Employment Law - Management; Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:; Best Lawyers in America — Labor Law - Management; Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment; Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Nova Southeastern University
- 1995
BA
University of Florida
- In Progress

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Employment Law - Management
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Labor Law - Management
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Retail
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Recipient, Leo Goodwin Legal Scholarship for Academic Performance
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Named, Up & Comer, Labor & Employment - South Florida Business Journal, 2004-2009
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Named, Top Lawyer, Labor & Employment - South Florida Business Journal, 2010-2011
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Named, Top Attorney - South Florida Legal Guide, 2012
- 2026

Bar Admissions

Florida, The Florida Bar

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