Atty. Scott R. Goodwin

Atty. Scott R. Goodwin

Mr. Scott R.

Washington Washington 34 yrs experience 34 year
Call (771) 218-3541 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Scott R. Goodwin at a glance

Scott R. Goodwin is a Senior Attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Cleary Gottlieb Steen Hamilton Llp. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on formation, m&a, and securities. Admitted to practice in Maryland (inactive) (1992) and District of Columbia (1992). Educated at Georgetown University Law Center (J.D., 1992) and Cornell University (B.S., 1979). Active member of inactive, The District of Columbia Bar Maryland State Bar Association. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Scott R. Goodwin is a lawyer practicing financial markets and services, corporate & incorporation, securities offerings and 1 other area of law
  • Scott received a B.S. degree from Cornell University in 1979, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • Scott practices at Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Scott R. Goodwin's Areas of Practice

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

Business Formation

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Mergers & Acquisitions

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Securities Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Scott R. Goodwin

Where is Scott R. Goodwin's law office located?
Scott R. Goodwin's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Cleary Gottlieb Steen Hamilton Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Scott R. Goodwin handle?
Scott R. Goodwin focuses on formation, m&a, securities. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Scott R. Goodwin practiced law?
Scott R. Goodwin has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Scott R. Goodwin go to law school?
Scott R. Goodwin earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.S., 1979).
How can I contact Scott R. Goodwin for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Georgetown University Law Center
- 1992
B.S.
Cornell University
- 1979

Bar Admissions

Maryland (inactive)
Admitted: 1992
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1992

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