Atty. Scott Slater Markus

Atty. Scott Slater Markus

Scott Slater Markus is a lawyer practicing personal injury, insurance, professional liability and 6 other areas of law. Scott received a B.A. degree from Middlebury College in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years.

San Diego San Diego 46 yrs experience 46 year
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Profile Summary

About Scott Slater Markus at a glance

Scott Slater Markus is a Member based in San Diego, California. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on personal injury, employment, business, real estate, and insurance. Admitted to practice in California (1980). Educated at University of Oregon (J.D., 1980) and Middlebury College (B.A., 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of San Diego County (Member, and Chair, 1990, Construction Law Section) and American Bar Associations State Bar of California. Serands clients in San Diego, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Scott Slater Markus is a lawyer practicing personal injury, insurance, professional liability and 6 other areas of law
  • Scott received a B.A. degree from Middlebury College in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Scott practices in San Diego, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Scott Slater Markus's Areas of Practice

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

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.

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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Scott Slater Markus is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in California →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Scott Slater Markus is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in California →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

Scott Slater Markus is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in California →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Scott Slater Markus

Where is Scott Slater Markus's law office located?
Scott Slater Markus's law practice is located in San Diego, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Scott Slater Markus handle?
Scott Slater Markus focuses on personal injury, employment, business, real estate, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Scott Slater Markus practiced law?
Scott Slater Markus has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Scott Slater Markus go to law school?
Scott Slater Markus earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.A., 1977).
How can I contact Scott Slater Markus for a consultation?
You can contact Scott Slater Markus directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Scott Slater Markus received?
Scott Slater Markus's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Oregon
- 1980
B.A.
Middlebury College
- 1977

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1980

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