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Atty. Scott E. Burroughs

Atty. Scott E. Burroughs

Although born in Columbus, Ohio, Scott was raised and has spent most of his life in London, Kentucky. He did return to Columbus however, to attend college at The Ohio State University from 2004 to 2008, receiving his BA in History with a minor in Sociology.

Louisville Louisville 15 Years Experience 15 year
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About Scott E. Burroughs at a glance

Scott E. Burroughs is a Member based in Louisville, Kentucky, practforg at O'Bryan, Brown & Toner, PLLC. They haand 15+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2011. Admitted to practice in Kentucky (2011). Educated at University of Kentucky (J.D., 2011) and Ohio State University (B.A. History, 2008). Actiand member of American Bar Association Kentucky Bar Association Louisville Bar Association. Serands clients in Louisville, KY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Although born in Columbus, Ohio, Scott was raised and has spent most of his life in London, Kentucky
  • He did return to Columbus however, to attend college at The Ohio State University from 2004 to 2008, receiving his BA in History with a minor in Sociology
  • He then moved on to University of Kentucky College of Law, where he earned his J.D. in 2011
  • While there he was a member of the semi-finalist National Moot Court Competition team, acted as Moot Court Treasurer, served as Vice-President for the Environmental Law Society, provided legal assistance to indigent clients in the community through the University of Kentucky College of Law Legal Clinic, along with many other areas of involvement with his peers
  • Upon completion of his judicial clerkship with the Honorable Judge Gregory A. Lay of the 27th Judicial Circuit of the Commonwealth of Kentucky and after working for several years with an insurance defense firm, Scott joined O'Bryan, Brown & Toner in the fall of 2016
  • In his free time, Scott enjoys hiking, golfing, fishing, mountain biking, and really any and all other outdoor pursuits
  • He also enjoys listening to and watching live music, spending time with his dog Bodhi, and discovering new places—be it from views on a hike, to restaurants, to new cities and literally everything in between

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Kentucky

Practforg law in Kentucky. Legal matters in Kentucky are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Louisville are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Kentucky state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Kentucky brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantiand law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Kentucky courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Where is Scott E. Burroughs's law office located?
Scott E. Burroughs's law practice is located in Louisville, Kentucky. The firm is O'Bryan, Brown & Toner, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Scott E. Burroughs practiced law?
Scott E. Burroughs has 15+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2011.
Where did Scott E. Burroughs go to law school?
Scott E. Burroughs earned their education at (J.D., 2011); (B.A. History, 2008).
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Education

J.D.
University of Kentucky
- 2011
B.A. History
Ohio State University
- 2008

Bar Admissions

Kentucky
Admitted: 2011

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