Atty. Scott A. Holcomb

Atty. Scott A. Holcomb

Scott A. Holcomb's practice focuses on representation of public entities, construction and real estate documentation and claims, as well as commercial litigation, with emphasis on government contracts, real estate, and construction related disputes; however, his practice spans nearly all aspects of commercial litigation.

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Profile Summary

About Scott A. Holcomb at a Glance

Scott A. Holcomb is a construction and litigation attorney based in Phoenix, Arizona, practicing at Dickinson Wright PLLC. Admitted to practice in Arizona, State Bar of Arizona. Educated at The University of Iowa (J.D., 1984) and Iowa State University (BA, 1981). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Construction Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Construction (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Municipal (2026). Serves clients in Phoenix, AZ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Scott A. Holcomb

  • Scott A. Holcomb's practice focuses on representation of public entities, construction and real estate documentation and claims, as well as commercial litigation, with emphasis on government contracts, real estate, and construction related disputes
  • however, his practice spans nearly all aspects of commercial litigation
  • Mr. Holcomb has been involved in cases relating to public bid protests, property rights, contractor and real estate licensing, escrow agent and broker liability and claims, computer systems and software, insurance defense and coverage issues, bond claims, easements, enforcement of CC&Rs, business partnerships, businesses aspects of domestic relations cases, constitutional rights, and title insurance, to name a few areas
  • He has also drafted bid packages, contracts, and contract templates for public and private construction, for developers, contractors, municipalities, and other government entities
  • Mr. Holcomb has appeared as an advocate before the Arizona Superior Court, the Arizona Court of Appeals, the United States District Court for the Districts of Arizona and Nevada, the California Superior Court, the Nevada Superior Court, the Arizona Corporation Commission, the Arizona State Procurement Office, the Arizona State Liquor Licensing Board, the Arizona Department of Real Estate, the Arizona Registrar of Contractors, the Nevada Board of Contractors, the Arizona Department of Transportation Board, and various school districts and other regulatory bodies

Practice Areas Explained

Scott A. Holcomb's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Scott A. Holcomb handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Phoenix.

Construction Law in Phoenix

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Civil Litigation in Phoenix

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Phoenix

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

Phoenix Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Phoenix-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Scott A. Holcomb

Where is Scott A. Holcomb's law office located?
Scott A. Holcomb's law practice is located in Phoenix, Arizona. The firm is Dickinson Wright PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Scott A. Holcomb handle?
Scott A. Holcomb focuses on construction, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Arizona.
Where did Scott A. Holcomb go to law school?
Scott A. Holcomb earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (BA, 1981).
How can I contact Scott A. Holcomb for a consultation?
You can contact Scott A. Holcomb 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. Holcomb received?
Scott A. Holcomb's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Construction Law; Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Construction; Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Municipal; Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:; Best Lawyers in America — Municipal Law.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Phoenix Choose Scott A. Holcomb

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Scott A. Holcomb's practice in the field of construction and litigation.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering construction and litigation, Scott A. Holcomb can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Phoenix

A Phoenix-based practice means Scott A. Holcomb attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

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Scott A. Holcomb's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
The University of Iowa
- 1984
BA
Iowa State University
- 1981

Awards & Professional Honors

Best Lawyers in America — Construction Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Construction
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Municipal
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Municipal Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — All Arizona School Board
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Kiwanian of the Year
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Kiwanis Distinguished Service Award - multiple years
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Camp Fire of Arizona Sebrago Award
- 2026
Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Construction (Phoenix)
- 2023

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Arizona, State Bar of Arizona

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