Atty. Scott Robert Pettus

Atty. Scott Robert Pettus

Mr. Scott Robert Pettus is a lawyer practicing child support enforcement, criminal defense, criminal law and 2 other areas of law.

Miami Miami 26 yrs experience 26 year
Call (305) 786-3218 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Scott Robert Pettus at a glance

Scott Robert Pettus is a Member based in Miami, Florida, practicing at Scott Pettus, PA. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, criminal defense, child support, and traffic. Admitted to practice in Florida (2000). Educated at University of Miami (J.D., 2000) and University of Miami (B.A., 1996). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Miami, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Scott Robert Pettus is a lawyer practicing child support enforcement, criminal defense, criminal law and 2 other areas of law
  • Scott received a B.A. degree from University of Miami in 1996, and has been licensed for 26 years
  • Scott practices at Scott Pettus, PA in Miami, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Scott Robert Pettus's Areas of Practice

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

DUI / DWI Defense

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Criminal Defense

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Child Support

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Traffic Violations

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Jurisdictional Context

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Scott Robert Pettus

Where is Scott Robert Pettus's law office located?
Scott Robert Pettus's law practice is located in Miami, Florida. The firm is Scott Pettus, PA. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Scott Robert Pettus handle?
Scott Robert Pettus focuses on dui/dwi, criminal defense, child support, traffic. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Scott Robert Pettus practiced law?
Scott Robert Pettus has 26+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2000.
Where did Scott Robert Pettus go to law school?
Scott Robert Pettus earned their education at (J.D., 2000); (B.A., 1996).
How can I contact Scott Robert Pettus for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Scott Robert Pettus received?
Scott Robert Pettus's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
University of Miami
- 2000
B.A.
University of Miami
- 1996

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 2000

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