Atty. Scott R. Peterson

Atty. Scott R. Peterson

Mr. Scott R.

Houston Houston 38 yrs experience 38 year
Call (346) 537-2981 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Scott R. Peterson at a glance

Scott R. Peterson is a business, securities, and international attorney based in Houston, Texas. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Admitted to practice in Texas Arizona (1988). Educated at Columbia University (J.D., 1988) and Utah State University (B.A. Utah, 1984). Recognitions include CV Notable. Active member of State Bar of Texas. Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Scott R. Peterson is a lawyer practicing corporate law, securities, business law and 3 other areas of law
  • Scott received a B.A. degree from Utah State University in 1984, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Scott practices in Houston, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Scott R. Peterson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Scott R. Peterson 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.

Scott R. Peterson is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Texas →

Securities Law

Scott R. Peterson is one of 64,529 securities attorneys indexed nationally. Browse securities attorneys in Texas →

International Law

International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.

Scott R. Peterson is one of 40,133 international attorneys indexed nationally. Browse international attorneys in Texas →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Texas

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Scott R. Peterson

Where is Scott R. Peterson's law office located?
Scott R. Peterson's law practice is located in Houston, Texas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Scott R. Peterson handle?
Scott R. Peterson focuses on business, securities, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Scott R. Peterson practiced law?
Scott R. Peterson has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Scott R. Peterson go to law school?
Scott R. Peterson earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.A. Utah, 1984).
How can I contact Scott R. Peterson for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Scott R. Peterson received?
Scott R. Peterson's notable recognition includes: CV Notable.

Education

J.D.
Columbia University
- 1988
B.A. Utah
Utah State University
- 1984

Awards

CV Notable

Bar Admissions

Texas Arizona
Admitted: 1988

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