Atty. Scott Michael Pearson

Atty. Scott Michael Pearson

Scott Michael Pearson is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, real estate litigation, commercial class action defense and 5 other areas of law. Scott received a B.A. degree from Claremont McKenna College in 1990, and has been licensed for 32 years.

Los Angeles Los Angeles 32 yrs experience 32 year
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Profile Summary

About Scott Michael Pearson at a glance

Scott Michael Pearson is a Partner based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Manatt Phelps And Phillips Llp. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, class action, estate litigation, and litigation. Admitted to practice in California U.S. District Court, Central, Southern, Northern and Eastern Districts of California U.S. (1994). Educated at University of Southern California Law Center (J.D., 1994) and Claremont McKenna College (B.A., 1990). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of State Bar of California California Mortgage Bankers Association. Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Scott Michael Pearson is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, real estate litigation, commercial class action defense and 5 other areas of law
  • Scott received a B.A. degree from Claremont McKenna College in 1990, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • Scott practices at Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP in Los Angeles, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Scott Michael Pearson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Scott Michael Pearson 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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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Class Action

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Estate & Trust Litigation

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Civil Litigation

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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 Los Angeles 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 Pearson

Where is Scott Michael Pearson's law office located?
Scott Michael Pearson's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is Manatt Phelps And Phillips Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Scott Michael Pearson handle?
Scott Michael Pearson focuses on business, real estate, class action, estate litigation, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Scott Michael Pearson practiced law?
Scott Michael Pearson has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did Scott Michael Pearson go to law school?
Scott Michael Pearson earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.A., 1990).
How can I contact Scott Michael Pearson for a consultation?
You can contact Scott Michael Pearson 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 Michael Pearson received?
Scott Michael Pearson's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Southern California Law Center
- 1994
B.A.
Claremont McKenna College
- 1990

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California U.S. District Court, Central, Southern, Northern and Eastern Districts of California U.S.
Admitted: 1994

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