Atty. Scott D. Harrington

Atty. Scott D. Harrington

Scott D. Harrington is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Entertainment Law - Music.

Santa Monica Santa Monica 42 yrs experience 42 year
Call (310) 315-9222 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Scott D. Harrington at a glance

Scott D. Harrington is a entertainment attorney based in Santa Monica, California, practicing at Harrington Music Law Group PC. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Admitted to practice in California (1984). Educated at Duke University (JD, 1983). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Entertainment Law - Music (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Entertainment Law - Motion Pictures and Television (2026). Serands clients in Santa Monica, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Scott D. Harrington is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Entertainment Law - Music
  • Scott D., who practices law in Santa Monica, California, has been recognized since 2021
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Scott D. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

Scott D. Harrington's Areas of Practice

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

Entertainment & Sports Law

Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Scott D. Harrington

Where is Scott D. Harrington's law office located?
Scott D. Harrington's law practice is located in Santa Monica, California. The firm is Harrington Music Law Group PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Scott D. Harrington handle?
Scott D. Harrington focuses on entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Scott D. Harrington practiced law?
Scott D. Harrington has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Scott D. Harrington go to law school?
Scott D. Harrington earned their education at (JD, 1983).
How can I contact Scott D. Harrington for a consultation?
You can contact Scott D. Harrington 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 D. Harrington received?
Scott D. Harrington's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Entertainment Law - Music; Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:; Best Lawyers in America — Entertainment Law - Motion Pictures and Television; Best Lawyers in America — Entertainment Law - Theater.

Practice Areas

Education

JD
Duke University
- 1983

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Entertainment Law - Music
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Entertainment Law - Motion Pictures and Television
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Entertainment Law - Theater
- 2026

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1984

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