Atty. Scott A. Smith

Atty. Scott A. Smith

Scott A. Smith is a lawyer practicing trial practice, appellate practice, insurance defense and 5 other areas of law.

Boston Boston 50 yrs experience 50 year
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Profile Summary

About Scott A. Smith at a glance

Scott A. Smith is a Retired Partner based in Boston, Massachusetts. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on employment, business, product liability, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1976), U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts and U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit (1976), and U.S. Supreme Court (1983). Educated at Catholic University of America (J.D., 1975) and Allegheny College (B.A. Allegheny, 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Scott A. Smith is a lawyer practicing trial practice, appellate practice, insurance defense and 5 other areas of law
  • Scott received a B.A. degree from Allegheny College in 1969, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Scott practices in Boston, MA

Practice Areas Explained

Scott A. Smith's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Scott A. Smith 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.

Scott A. Smith is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Massachusetts →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Product Liability

Scott A. Smith is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Massachusetts →

Civil Litigation

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

Scott A. Smith is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Massachusetts →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

Scott A. Smith is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Massachusetts →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Massachusetts

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Scott A. Smith

Where is Scott A. Smith's law office located?
Scott A. Smith's law practice is located in Boston, Massachusetts. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Scott A. Smith handle?
Scott A. Smith focuses on employment, business, product liability, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has Scott A. Smith practiced law?
Scott A. Smith has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Scott A. Smith go to law school?
Scott A. Smith earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (B.A. Allegheny, 1969).
How can I contact Scott A. Smith for a consultation?
You can contact Scott A. Smith 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. Smith received?
Scott A. Smith's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Catholic University of America
- 1975
B.A. Allegheny
Allegheny College
- 1969

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1976
U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts and U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit
Admitted: 1976
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1983

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