Scott F Gibson 10.0 Superb Experience Industry Recognition Professional Conduct Find out more about the Avvo Rating Client Ratings Not yet reviewed Former client? Write a review No professional misconduct found. Share Lawyer's website Add to list Overview Practice Areas 50% Lawsuits / Disputes 22 years 35% Employment / Labor 22 years 10% Intellectual Property 16 years 5% Life Sciences / Biotechnology 5 years Show all areas of practice Hide additional areas of practice Fees & Payments Fees None Payment types Cash, Credit Card, Check Contact Information Address registered with Bar Association 1423 S Higley Rd Suite 110 Mesa, AZ 85206 480-633-8100 View map Visit lawyer's website Languages Spanish References Client Reviews Client reviews: you be the judge (without giving away your identity) If you're a current or former client of this lawyer, tell others what it's like to work with him or her (anonymously, if you want). Your post will make a difference. 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Work Experience Position Duration Managing Partner at Gibson, Ferrin & Riggs, PLC 1999–present Roberts & Rowley 1997–1999 Jones, Skelton & Hochuli 1989–1997 Storey & Ross 1987–1989 Judical Clerk at Arizona Court of Appeals 1986–1987 See all 5 job entries Hide additional positions Education School Major Degree Graduated Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law - Arizona State University Biotechnology and Genomics LL.M - Master of Laws 2007 Arizona State University Law JD - Juris Doctor 1986 Arizona State University Journalism BA - Bachelor of Arts 1983 See all 3 degrees Hide additional degrees Awards Award Name Granting Organization Date Research Fellow The Center for the Study of Law, Science, & Technology 2008 AV Rating Martindale-Hubbell 2000 Alumni Service Award N/A 1986 Editor - International Moot Court Team N/A 1986 Executive Editor - Arizona State Law Journal N/A 1986 Service Award N/A 1986 Trial Advocacy Award N/A 1986 See all 7 awards Hide additional awards Associations Position Association Name Duration Member State Bar of Arizona 1986–present Employment and Labor Law Section State Bar of Arizona 1990–present Member East Valley Partnership 1992–present Judge Pro Tem Maricopa County Superior Court 1993–present Employment and Labor Law Committee Defense Research Institute 1995–present Member American Intellectual Property Law Association 2007–present Adjunct Professor Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law at Arizona State University 2008–present Executive Council - Employment and Labor Law Section State Bar of Arizona 1999–2005 Board of Directors East Valley Partnership 1995–2002 Graduate Arizona Trial College 1995 Judge Pro Tem Arizona Court of Appeals 1992–1994 Graduate Mesa Leadership Training & Development Program 1991–1992 See all 12 association entries Hide additional associations Portfolio Publications Article Publication Date Arizona Section DRI Compendium on Restrictive Covenants 2008 Arizona Section DRI Compendium on Trade Secrets 2008 The Washington University v. Catalona: Determining Ownership of Genetic Samples Jurimetrics 2008 Attorney/Client Relationship Arizona Employment Law Handbook 2007 What's Mine Is Not Yours DRI Employment Law Seminar 2007 Trade Secrets and Employment Issues The Lifecycle of Business Intellectual Property: From Birth to Death 2007 Arizona Section Defense Research Institute (DRI) 2006 Is the Hedonic Damages Party Almost Over? For The Defense 1997 Expert Testimony on Hedonic Damages is Inadmissible N/A 1996 Determining Equal Fault Between Tippers and TIppees Arizona State Law Journal 1985 Strengthening the Vaccine Industry in the Era of Biotechnology N/A Preemption of State Law Claims Under the FDA Preamble N/A Issues of Utility in Biotech Patents N/A Applying the Doctrine of Transitory Existence to a Physical Product N/A Avoiding a Patent Thicket in Nanotechnology N/A See all 15 publications Hide additional publications Speaking Engagements Speaking Engagement Name Conference Date Trade Secrets Employment Law Conference 2007 Trade Secrets and Employment Issues State Bar Convention 2007 Privacy in the E-Workplace Council on Management 2003 Motions for Summary Judgment and Motions in Limine State Bar Convention 2000 Marketing for Lawyers Marketing for Lawyers 1998 Employment Law Issues Business Seminar 1997 See all 6 speaking engagments Hide additional speaking engagements Related Lawyer Searches Arizona Employment / Labor Lawyers Arizona Intellectual Property Lawyers Arizona Lawsuits / Disputes Lawyers Arizona Life Sciences / Biotechnology Lawyers Employment / Labor Lawyers Intellectual Property Lawyers Lawsuits / Disputes Lawyers Life Sciences / Biotechnology Lawyers Maricopa County Employment / Labor Lawyers Maricopa County Intellectual Property Lawyers Maricopa County Lawsuits / Disputes Lawyers Maricopa County Lawyers Maricopa County Life Sciences / Biotechnology Lawyers Mesa Employment / Labor Lawyers Mesa Intellectual Property Lawyers Mesa Lawsuits / Disputes Lawyers Mesa Lawyers Mesa Life Sciences / Biotechnology Lawyers