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Atty. Scott Pennington

Atty. Scott Pennington

Scott Pennington is a lawyer practicing criminal law, general practice, criminal defense and 4 other areas of law. Scott received a B.S. degree from Southern Illinois University in 1986, and has been licensed for 25 years.

South Orange South Orange 25 yrs experience 25 year
Call (862) 352-3194

Profile Summary

About Scott Pennington at a glance

Scott Pennington is a Partner based in South Orange, New Jersey. They haand 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (2001). Educated at Rutgers University (J.D., 1999) and Southern Illinois University (B.S., 1986). Actiand member of Garden State, Essex County, New Jersey State, National and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in South Orange, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile ยท Updated June 2026

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  • Scott Pennington is a lawyer practicing criminal law, general practice, criminal defense and 4 other areas of law
  • Scott received a B.S. degree from Southern Illinois University in 1986, and has been licensed for 25 years
  • Scott practices in South Orange, NJ

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New Jersey

Practforg law in New Jersey. Legal matters in New Jersey are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in South Orange are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New Jersey state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New Jersey brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantiand law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New Jersey courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Scott Pennington's law practice is located in South Orange, New Jersey. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
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Scott Pennington has 25+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2001.
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Scott Pennington earned their education at (J.D., 1999); (B.S., 1986).
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Education

J.D.
Rutgers University
- 1999
B.S.
Southern Illinois University
- 1986

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 2001

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