Atty. Scott Carl Athen

Atty. Scott Carl Athen

Scott Carl Athen is a lawyer practicing driving while intoxicated, civil litigation, personal injury and 2 other areas of law. Scott received a B.S. degree from Elon University in 1992, and has been licensed for 31 years.

Columbia Columbia 31 yrs experience 31 year
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About Scott Carl Athen at a glance

Scott Carl Athen is a Member based in Columbia, Maryland, practicing at Law Office of Scott C. Athen, PC. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, personal injury, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1995) and U.S. District Court, District of Maryland (1996). Educated at University of Baltimore (J.D., 1995) and Elon University (B.S., 1992). Active member of Bar Association of Baltimore City (Member, Young Lawyers Section) Maryland State (Member, Young Lawyers Section) and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Columbia, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Scott Carl Athen is a lawyer practicing driving while intoxicated, civil litigation, personal injury and 2 other areas of law
  • Scott received a B.S. degree from Elon University in 1992, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • Scott practices at Law Office of Scott C. Athen, PC in Columbia, MD

Practice Areas Explained

Scott Carl Athen's Areas of Practice

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

DUI / DWI Defense

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Personal Injury

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Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Maryland

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Scott Carl Athen

Where is Scott Carl Athen's law office located?
Scott Carl Athen's law practice is located in Columbia, Maryland. The firm is Law Office of Scott C. Athen, PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Scott Carl Athen handle?
Scott Carl Athen focuses on dui/dwi, personal injury, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maryland.
How long has Scott Carl Athen practiced law?
Scott Carl Athen has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did Scott Carl Athen go to law school?
Scott Carl Athen earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (B.S., 1992).
How can I contact Scott Carl Athen for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Baltimore
- 1995
B.S.
Elon University
- 1992

Bar Admissions

Maryland
Admitted: 1995
U.S. District Court, District of Maryland
Admitted: 1996

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