Scott B. Perry is a Partner at Murray Guari Trial Attorneys PL. Scott represents clients who have been injured due to the negligence of others. He exclusively handles personal injury and wrongful death matters from their inception through trial, with a focus on litigation matters.
Scott is a south Florida native, having earned his law degree from the University of Miami School of Law, Magna Cum Laude. As a law student, he was a member of the Charles C. Papy Moot Court Board and he won the 2011 Ruby R. Vale Interschool Corporate Law Competition held in Wilmington, Delaware. He was also awarded the CALI Excellence for the Future Award in Florida Civil Procedure.
Prior to law school, Scott attended the University of Florida. In 2009, he graduated with Honors with a Bachelor of Arts degree in history. While at the University of Florida, he was heavily involved in fundraising for the Children’s Miracle Network.
During law school, Scott worked for Murray Guari as a Law Clerk, where he assisted the attorneys with legal research, preparing motions and pleadings, and in overall pre-litigation, case management work-up – ultimately this paved the way to becoming an Associate attorney and now a Partner of the firm since 2018. Scott previously interned at the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit, working behind the scenes with Judges and Staff Attorneys.
Scott is a member of the Florida Bar, the American Association for Justice, the Florida Justice Association, and the Palm Beach County Justice Association. He is currently a Director on the Board of Directors of the Palm Beach County Bar Association and serves as a Committee member of the Professionalism Committee (2015-2025, including Co-Chairing the 2019 New Attorney Breakfast) and the Circuit Civil Practice Committee (2017-2025). He has Co-Chaired sessions for the Palm Beach County Bar Association’s Bench Bar Conference three times (Personal Injury 2015-2017 and Young Lawyers 2019-2020). He was the Past-President of the Young Lawyers’ Section of the Palm Beach County Bar Association for the 2019-2020 term. Scott has also been a member of the Florida Bar Standing Committee on Professionalism since 2023, currently serving a three-year term.
Scott is AV-rated from Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review. According to Martindale-Hubbell, the rating indicates the highest level of skill, integrity, and professional standards of conduct. He is also included in Martindale-Hubbell’s Bar of Preeminent Lawyers. Scott has been recognized by Florida Super Lawyers Magazine as a 2016-2024 Personal Injury Rising Star. Only 2.5% of attorneys can be selected as a Rising Star. Additionally, he was honored as an Up & Comer for 2019 in the area of law in Palm Beach County by South Florida Business & Wealth, as well as Top 40 Under 40 by The National Trial Lawyers.
Scott is admitted to practice in all State and Federal District Courts in Florida. He has also successfully argued in front of the Fourth District Court of Appeals and tried multiple cases to verdict.
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1525 N Flagler Dr Ste 100, West Palm Beach, FL, 33401-3460
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Posted by Amy | July 5, 2024 | Hired Attorney
My sister and I want to thank Scott Perry and his team. Our wrongful death case went on for more than three and a half years and through it all Scott showed amazing compassion for us. He was incredibly persistent with his representation of us and gave encouragement during a very difficult time. Du...
Posted by Robert Pirraglia | December 5, 2020 | Hired Attorney
Scott represented my wife and me regarding personal injury claims related to an automobile accident. He is clearly knowledgable and capable of aggressively pursuing all aspects of a negligence claim. He and his staff kept us informed of status and strategy as the matter was pursued until we reached...
Posted by anonymous | May 24, 2019 | Hired Attorney
Scott Perry represented me in a very professional and compassionate manner. I would highly recommend Scott and the legal team Murray Guari Trial Attorneys.
Posted by Elizabeth | February 19, 2019 | Hired Attorney
Jason Guari and his team as well as his partner Scott Perry went above and beyond to assist me. The level of professionalism and sincere care for me as a client, checking on me through every medical difficulty far exceeded any expectation I could have ever had. Jason was recommended to me by a friend...
Posted by Mariella | April 25, 2018 | Hired Attorney
Scott has a great personality and was excellent to work with. He contacted me during each step of my case and made sure I understood everything. He provided valuable advice and we ultimately reached a settlement. He did a fantastic job for me and I would absolutely recommend him to anyone. I am very ...
"I endorse this lawyer. Scott is a very diligent attorney who is also very involved in his local bar association."
"I had the pleasure of working with Scott as opposing counsel for a Plaintiff on a personal injury case with a difficult set of facts and parties. Scott was a consummate professional throughout, a talented trial attorney, and a pleasure to try a case against."
"Having known Scott a few years I can say with certainty that he is a consummate professional. He is very knowledgeable in his field and is a sharp litigator. I highly endorse this attorney."
Car accident lawyer
Personal injury lawyer
2024
Rising Star, Florida Super Lawyers
2023
Rising Star, Florida Super Lawyers
2022
Rising Star, Florida Super Lawyers
2022
Top 40 Under 40, The National Trial Lawyers
2021
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2021
Rising Star, Florida Super Lawyers
2020
Rising Star, Florida Super Lawyers
2019
Rising Star, Florida Super Lawyers
2019
Up & Comer, South Florida Business & Wealth Magazine
2018
Rising Star, Florida Super Lawyers
2017
Rising Star, Florida Super Lawyers
2016
Rising Star, Florida Super Lawyers
2012 - Present
Associate, Murray Guari Trial Attorneys PL
2023 - Present
The Florida - Bar Standing Committee on ProfessionalismMember
2020 - Present
Palm Beach County Bar AssociationBoard of Director
2020 - Present
Palm Beach County Bar Association - Young Lawyers’ SectionPast-President
2012 - Present
The Florida BarMember
2012 - Present
Palm Beach County Justice AssociationMember
2012 - Present
American Association for JusticeMember
2012 - Present
Florida justice AssociationMember
2012 - Present
Palm Beach County Bar AssociationMember
Fundraiser
2019 - 2020
Palm Beach County Bar Association - Young Lawyers’ SectionPresident
2018 - 2019
Palm Beach County Bar Association - Young Lawyers’ SectionPresident-Elect
2017 - 2018
Palm Beach County Bar Association - Young Lawyers’ SectionSecretary
2017 - 2025
Palm Beach County Bar AssociationCircuit Civil Practice Committee
2016 - 2023
Palm Beach County Bar Association - Young Lawyers' Section - Golf TournamentChair
2016 - 2017
Palm Beach County Bar Association - Young Lawyers’ SectionTreasurer
2016 - 2017
Palm Beach County Bar Association - Personal Injury/Wrongful Death CLE CommitteeCommittee Member
2015 - 2016
Palm Beach County Bar Association - Young Lawyers’ Section Sidebar SeriesCo-Chair
2015 - 2025
Palm Beach County Bar Association - Professionalism CommitteeCommittee Member
2015 - 2017
Palm Beach County Bar Association - Personal Injury Section for Bench BarCo-Chair
2009
BA - Bachelor of Arts
N/A
2024
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