Atty. Scott William Cockerham

Atty. Scott William Cockerham

Mr. Scott William Cockerham is a lawyer practicing corporate / incorporation, litigation, public finance and 1 other area of law.

Washington Washington 17 yrs experience 17 year
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Profile Summary

About Scott William Cockerham at a glance

Scott William Cockerham is an Associate based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Ballard Spahr Llp. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Their practice focuses on formation, tax, litigation, and government. Admitted to practice in Utah (2009), District of Columbia (2012), and New York (2020). Educated at New York University School of Law (LL.M. Corporate, 2010) and University of Arizona (B.A., 2006). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Scott William Cockerham is a lawyer practicing corporate / incorporation, litigation, public finance and 1 other area of law
  • Scott received a B.A. degree from University of Arizona in 2006, and has been licensed for 17 years
  • Scott practices at Ballard Spahr LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Scott William Cockerham's Areas of Practice

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

Business Formation

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Tax Law

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Civil Litigation

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Government & Administrative Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Scott William Cockerham

Where is Scott William Cockerham's law office located?
Scott William Cockerham's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Ballard Spahr Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Scott William Cockerham handle?
Scott William Cockerham focuses on formation, tax, litigation, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Scott William Cockerham practiced law?
Scott William Cockerham has 17+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2009.
Where did Scott William Cockerham go to law school?
Scott William Cockerham earned their education at (LL.M. Corporate, 2010); (B.A., 2006).
How can I contact Scott William Cockerham for a consultation?
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Education

LL.M. Corporate
New York University School of Law
- 2010
B.A.
University of Arizona
- 2006

Bar Admissions

Utah
Admitted: 2009
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2012
New York
Admitted: 2020

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