Atty. Scott Macdonald Chapman

Atty. Scott Macdonald Chapman

Scott Macdonald Chapman is a lawyer practicing personal injury, criminal defense, workers compensation and 3 other areas of law. Scott received a B.A. degree from University of Oregon in 1981, and has been licensed for 41 years.

Lewiston Lewiston 41 yrs experience 41 year
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Profile Summary

About Scott Macdonald Chapman at a glance

Scott Macdonald Chapman is a Member based in Lewiston, Idaho, practicing at Chapman Law Offices, PLLC. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, workers comp, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Idaho (1985) and Washington (2004). Educated at University of Idaho (J.D., 1985) and University of Oregon (B.A., 1981). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Clearwater and Washington State Bar Associations Idaho State Bar Idaho Trial Lawyers Association National Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys Idaho Criminal Defense Lawyers. Serands clients in Lewiston, ID and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Scott Macdonald Chapman is a lawyer practicing personal injury, criminal defense, workers compensation and 3 other areas of law
  • Scott received a B.A. degree from University of Oregon in 1981, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Scott practices at Chapman Law Offices, PLLC in Lewiston, ID

Practice Areas Explained

Scott Macdonald Chapman's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Scott Macdonald Chapman is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Idaho →

Civil Litigation

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

Scott Macdonald Chapman is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Idaho →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Idaho

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Scott Macdonald Chapman

Where is Scott Macdonald Chapman's law office located?
Scott Macdonald Chapman's law practice is located in Lewiston, Idaho. The firm is Chapman Law Offices, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Scott Macdonald Chapman handle?
Scott Macdonald Chapman focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, workers comp, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Idaho.
How long has Scott Macdonald Chapman practiced law?
Scott Macdonald Chapman has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Scott Macdonald Chapman go to law school?
Scott Macdonald Chapman earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.A., 1981).
How can I contact Scott Macdonald Chapman for a consultation?
You can contact Scott Macdonald Chapman 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 Macdonald Chapman received?
Scott Macdonald Chapman's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Idaho
- 1985
B.A.
University of Oregon
- 1981

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Idaho
Admitted: 1985
Washington
Admitted: 2004

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