Atty. Scott Husaby

Atty. Scott Husaby

A shareholder at Monroe Moxness Berg PA, Scott represents individuals and closely held businesses in the areas of estate planning, succession planning and wealth preservation including: Wills and trusts Retirement planning Asset protection planning Business succession Employee incentive programs Exit planning He also assists clients with tax planning, general corporate law, and tax controversy resolution. A leader in the firm’s Multi-Unit Succession and Transition (MUST®) group, Scott works with multi-unit retail business owners, helping them solve the unique legal challenges to structuring th

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About Scott Husaby at a glance

Scott Husaby is a tax attorney based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, practicing at Monroe Moxness Berg PA. Educated at William Mitchell College of Law (J.D., 1985). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Tax Law (2026). Serands clients in Minneapolis, MN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

A shareholder at Monroe Moxness Berg PA, Scott represents individuals and closely held businesses in the areas of estate planning, succession planning and wealth preservation including:

  • Wills and trusts
  • Retirement planning
  • Asset protection planning
  • Business succession
  • Employee incentive programs
  • Exit planning

He also assists clients with tax planning, general corporate law, and tax controversy resolution.

A leader in the firm’s Multi-Unit Succession and Transition (MUST®) group, Scott works with multi-unit retail business owners, helping them solve the unique legal challenges to structuring their succession and exit plans. The process combines Scott’s skills and experience with the firm’s strengths in the areas of taxation, estate planning, corporate finance, franchise and mergers and acquisitions to provide a targeted and effective plan. Scott is a frequent speaker on the topics of succession and exit planning for franchise and dealer systems, as well as independent businesses.

Prior to joining the firm, Scott focused on transactions and tax planning for businesses and individuals as a tax specialist for the international accounting firm of PricewaterhouseCoopers. He then served as assistant tax counsel for Wells Fargo, where he performed federal tax planning and was involved in the resolution of tax controversies.

Scott contributes to franchise industry publications and has been honored by Franchise Times as one of franchising’s top 125 “Legal Eagles.” He has been named a “FIVE STAR: Best in Client Satisfaction Wealth Manager” by MplsSt.Paul Magazine and Twin Cities Business Monthly. In addition, Scott has been recognized as a “Rising Star” in the legal profession, recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® for tax law and listed in “Who’s Who in Trust/Estate Planning Law” by Minnesota Law & Politics magazine.

Practice Areas Explained

Scott Husaby's Areas of Practice

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

Tax Law

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

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Minnesota

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

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Frequently Asked

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Where is Scott Husaby's law office located?
Scott Husaby's law practice is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The firm is Monroe Moxness Berg PA. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Scott Husaby handle?
Scott Husaby focuses on tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Minnesota.
Where did Scott Husaby go to law school?
Scott Husaby earned their education at (J.D., 1985).
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What awards or recognition has Scott Husaby received?
Scott Husaby's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Tax Law.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
William Mitchell College of Law
- 1985

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Tax Law
- 2026

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