Atty. Scott Samuel Ives

Atty. Scott Samuel Ives

Scott Samuel Ives is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, employment discrimination law, family law and 3 other areas of law. Scott received a B.A. degree from Lafayette College in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years.

Sterling Sterling 38 yrs experience 38 year
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Profile Summary

About Scott Samuel Ives at a glance

Scott Samuel Ives is a discrimination, personal injury, criminal defense, family law, and business attorney based in Sterling, Virginia. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1988), District of Columbia (1989), Maryland (1989), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia and U.S. Bankruptcy Court (1993). Educated at George Washington University (J.D., 1988) and Lafayette College (B.A., 1985). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Sterling, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Scott Samuel Ives is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, employment discrimination law, family law and 3 other areas of law
  • Scott received a B.A. degree from Lafayette College in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Scott practices in Sterling, VA

Practice Areas Explained

Scott Samuel Ives's Areas of Practice

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

Workplace Discrimination

Scott Samuel Ives is one of 7,100 discrimination attorneys indexed nationally. Browse discrimination attorneys in Virginia →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Scott Samuel Ives is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Virginia →

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Family Law

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Business & Corporate Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Virginia

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Scott Samuel Ives

Where is Scott Samuel Ives's law office located?
Scott Samuel Ives's law practice is located in Sterling, Virginia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Scott Samuel Ives handle?
Scott Samuel Ives focuses on discrimination, personal injury, criminal defense, family law, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has Scott Samuel Ives practiced law?
Scott Samuel Ives has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Scott Samuel Ives go to law school?
Scott Samuel Ives earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.A., 1985).
How can I contact Scott Samuel Ives for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Scott Samuel Ives received?
Scott Samuel Ives's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
George Washington University
- 1988
B.A.
Lafayette College
- 1985

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1988
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1989
Maryland
Admitted: 1989
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia and U.S. Bankruptcy Court
Admitted: 1993

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