Atty. Scott James Hyman

Atty. Scott James Hyman

Scott James Hyman is a lawyer practicing financial services litigation, bankruptcy, debt collection law and 10 other areas of law. Scott received a B.A. degree from Pennsylvania State University in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years.

Irvine Irvine 36 yrs experience 36 year
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Profile Summary

About Scott James Hyman at a glance

Scott James Hyman is a Member based in Irvine, California, practicing at Severson And Werson Apc. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on business, bankruptcy, tax, creditor rights, and litigation. Admitted to practice in California (1990) and Texas (2013). Educated at McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific (J.D., 1990) and Pennsylvania State University (B.A., 1987). Serands clients in Irvine, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Scott James Hyman is a lawyer practicing financial services litigation, bankruptcy, debt collection law and 10 other areas of law
  • Scott received a B.A. degree from Pennsylvania State University in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • Scott practices at Severson & Werson, APC in Irvine, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Scott James Hyman's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Tax Law

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

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Creditor Rights & Collections

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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 Irvine 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 James Hyman

Where is Scott James Hyman's law office located?
Scott James Hyman's law practice is located in Irvine, California. The firm is Severson And Werson Apc. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Scott James Hyman handle?
Scott James Hyman focuses on business, bankruptcy, tax, creditor rights, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Scott James Hyman practiced law?
Scott James Hyman has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did Scott James Hyman go to law school?
Scott James Hyman earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.A., 1987).
How can I contact Scott James Hyman for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific
- 1990
B.A.
Pennsylvania State University
- 1987

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1990
Texas
Admitted: 2013

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