Atty. Scott C. Burgess
Single-Engine Land Private Pilot, 1991. Multi-Engine Instrument Pilot, 1998.
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About Scott C. Burgess at a glance
Scott C. Burgess is a Shareholder based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, practicing at Aviation Legal Group, PA. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on contracts, business, tax, breach of contract, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Florida (1991), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida (1991), U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit (1995), and U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida (1997). Educated at Stetson University College of Law (J.D., 1990) and Florida State University (B.S., 1987). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Broward County and American (Member, Air and Space Law Forum Section) Bar Associations The Florida Bar (Member, Aviation Law Committee) National Transportation Safety Board Bar Association Lawyer Pilots Bar Association. Serands clients in Fort Lauderdale, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Single-Engine Land Private Pilot, 1991
- Multi-Engine Instrument Pilot, 1998
- Florida Supreme Court Certified Mediator, 2007
Member
- National Aircraft Resale Association
- Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association Legal Panel
- National Aircraft Finance Association
- National Business Aviation Association
- South Florida Business Aviation Association
- Florida Aviation Trades Association
- Lifework Leadership Fort Lauderdale
- Leadership Broward Foundation, Inc. Florida Supreme Court Certified Civil Mediator, 2007
- Florida Supreme Court Certified Appellate Mediator, 2011
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Scott C. Burgess is one of 76,762 contracts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse contracts attorneys in Florida →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Scott C. Burgess is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Florida →
Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
Scott C. Burgess is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Florida →
Scott C. Burgess is one of 5,938 breach of contract attorneys indexed nationally. Browse breach of contract attorneys in Florida →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Scott C. Burgess is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Florida →
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 Fort Lauderdale 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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