Atty. Scott Michael Kolod

Atty. Scott Michael Kolod

Scott Michael Kolod is a lawyer practicing insurance coverage, bad faith, litigation and 2 other areas of law. Scott received a B.S. degree from Indiana University in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years.

Escondido Escondido 44 yrs experience 44 year
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Profile Summary

About Scott Michael Kolod at a glance

Scott Michael Kolod is an Associate based in Escondido, California, practicing at Wager Law Offices APC. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on class action, litigation, insurance, and adr. Admitted to practice in California (1982) and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1983). Educated at University of San Diego (J.D., 1982) and Indiana University (B.S. Dean, 1979). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of San Diego, North County and Orange County Bar Associations Defense Research Institute Association of Southern California Defense Counsel. Serands clients in Escondido, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Scott Michael Kolod is a lawyer practicing insurance coverage, bad faith, litigation and 2 other areas of law
  • Scott received a B.S. degree from Indiana University in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Scott practices at Wager Law Offices APC in Escondido, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Scott Michael Kolod's Areas of Practice

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

Class Action

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Civil Litigation

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

Scott Michael Kolod is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in California →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

Scott Michael Kolod is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in California →

Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

Scott Michael Kolod is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in California →

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 Escondido 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 Michael Kolod

Where is Scott Michael Kolod's law office located?
Scott Michael Kolod's law practice is located in Escondido, California. The firm is Wager Law Offices APC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Scott Michael Kolod handle?
Scott Michael Kolod focuses on class action, litigation, insurance, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Scott Michael Kolod practiced law?
Scott Michael Kolod has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Scott Michael Kolod go to law school?
Scott Michael Kolod earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.S. Dean, 1979).
How can I contact Scott Michael Kolod for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Scott Michael Kolod received?
Scott Michael Kolod's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
University of San Diego
- 1982
B.S. Dean
Indiana University
- 1979

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1982
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1983

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