Atty. Scott Thomas Peterson

Atty. Scott Thomas Peterson

Mr. Scott Thomas Peterson is a lawyer practicing business, criminal, labor-employment and 5 other areas of law.

Justin Justin 32 yrs experience 32 year
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Profile Summary

About Scott Thomas Peterson at a glance

Scott Thomas Peterson is a trusts, probate, criminal defense, employment, and business attorney based in Justin, Texas. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Admitted to practice in Texas (Inactive) (1994) and Georgia (2006). Educated at University of Texas J.D. (—) and University of Texas B.B.A. (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Justin, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Scott Thomas Peterson is a lawyer practicing business, criminal, labor-employment and 5 other areas of law
  • Scott received a B.B.A. degree from University of Texas, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • Scott practices in Justin, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Scott Thomas Peterson's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Probate

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Criminal Defense

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Employment Law

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Business & Corporate Law

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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 Justin 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 Thomas Peterson

Where is Scott Thomas Peterson's law office located?
Scott Thomas Peterson's law practice is located in Justin, Texas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Scott Thomas Peterson handle?
Scott Thomas Peterson focuses on trusts, probate, criminal defense, employment, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Scott Thomas Peterson practiced law?
Scott Thomas Peterson has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did Scott Thomas Peterson go to law school?
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How can I contact Scott Thomas Peterson for a consultation?
You can contact Scott Thomas Peterson 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 Thomas Peterson received?
Scott Thomas Peterson's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

University of Texas J.D.
- In Progress
University of Texas B.B.A.
- In Progress

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Texas (Inactive)
Admitted: 1994
Georgia
Admitted: 2006

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