Atty. W. Stephen Scott

Atty. W. Stephen Scott

W. Stephen Scott is a lawyer practicing wills-trusts-probate, elder law, litigation: personal injury and 3 other areas of law.

Houston Houston 43 yrs experience 43 year
Call (346) 327-1904 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About W. Stephen Scott at a glance

W. Stephen Scott is a Member based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Law Office of W. Stephen Scott. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, personal injury, estate planning, and tax. Admitted to practice in Texas (1983) and Washington (1993). Educated at University of Houston (J.D., 1983). Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • W. Stephen Scott is a lawyer practicing wills-trusts-probate, elder law, litigation: personal injury and 3 other areas of law
  • W. has been licensed for 43 years
  • W. practices at Law Office of W. Stephen Scott in Houston, TX

Practice Areas Explained

W. Stephen Scott's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

W. Stephen Scott is one of 104,172 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Texas →

Probate

W. Stephen Scott is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Texas →

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.

W. Stephen Scott is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Texas →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

W. Stephen Scott is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Texas →

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

W. Stephen Scott is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Texas →

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 Houston 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 W. Stephen Scott

Where is W. Stephen Scott's law office located?
W. Stephen Scott's law practice is located in Houston, Texas. The firm is Law Office of W. Stephen Scott. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does W. Stephen Scott handle?
W. Stephen Scott focuses on trusts, probate, personal injury, estate planning, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has W. Stephen Scott practiced law?
W. Stephen Scott has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did W. Stephen Scott go to law school?
W. Stephen Scott earned their education at (J.D., 1983).
How can I contact W. Stephen Scott for a consultation?
You can contact W. Stephen Scott 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.

Education

J.D.
University of Houston
- 1983

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1983
Washington
Admitted: 1993

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