Atty. Scott H. Malin

Atty. Scott H. Malin

Scott H. Malin is a lawyer practicing wealth strategies, corporate, tax and 3 other areas of law.

Kansas City Kansas City 37 yrs experience 37 year
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Profile Summary

About Scott H. Malin at a glance

Scott H. Malin is a Partner based in Kansas City, Missouri, practicing at Lathrop Gage LLP. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on estate planning, business, tax, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1989) and Missouri U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Illinois U.S. Tax Court (1991). Educated at Washington University School of Law (J.D., 1989) and Indiana University (B.S., 1986). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Illinois State Bar Association Estate Planning Council of St and Louis. Serands clients in Kansas City, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Scott H. Malin is a lawyer practicing wealth strategies, corporate, tax and 3 other areas of law
  • Scott H. received a B.S. degree from Indiana University in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Scott H. practices at Lathrop Gage LLP in Kansas City, MO and 2 others locations

Practice Areas Explained

Scott H. Malin's Areas of Practice

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

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Business & Corporate Law

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

Scott H. Malin is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Missouri →

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

Scott H. Malin is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Missouri →

Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

Scott H. Malin is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in Missouri →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Missouri

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Scott H. Malin

Where is Scott H. Malin's law office located?
Scott H. Malin's law practice is located in Kansas City, Missouri. The firm is Lathrop Gage LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Scott H. Malin handle?
Scott H. Malin focuses on estate planning, business, tax, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has Scott H. Malin practiced law?
Scott H. Malin has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Scott H. Malin go to law school?
Scott H. Malin earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.S., 1986).
How can I contact Scott H. Malin for a consultation?
You can contact Scott H. Malin 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 H. Malin received?
Scott H. Malin's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Washington University School of Law
- 1989
B.S.
Indiana University
- 1986

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1989
Missouri U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Illinois U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1991

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