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Scott James Edwards
About Scott
Biography
I am an appellate attorney experienced in complex, high-stakes commercial, tort, and insurance litigation. I have represented clients in the automotive, retail, theme park, railroad, construction, maritime, and insurance industries, as well as individuals and small businesses. I also assit clients and other attorneys with jurisdictional issues, research and writing, and trial support.
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Licensed in Florida for 18 years
State: Florida
Acquired: 2007
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Location
Scott J. Edwards, P.A.
150 E. Palmetto Park Road, Suite 800, Boca Raton, FL, 33432
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Experience
Honors
2007
Book Award in Jurisprudence, Florida State University College of Law
2007
Graduation with Honors, Florida State University College of Law
Work Experience
2015 - Present
Attorney, Scott J Edwards, P.A.
2012 - 2014
Appellate Attorney, Conroy, Simberg, Ganon, Krevans, Abel, Lurvey, Morrow & Schefer, PA
2009 - 2012
Attorney, Zimmerman, Kiser & Sutcliffe, PA
2007 - 2009
Attorney, Carlton Fields
Associations
2018 - Present
South Palm Beach County Bar Association, Appellate Practice CommitteeCo-chair
2015 - Present
Palm Beach County Bar Association, Appellate Practice CommitteeMember
2015 - Present
South Palm Beach County Bar Association, Young Lawyers SectionBoard of Directors
2010 - Present
Florida Bar, Appellate Practice SectionMember, Outreach Committee
Sample of Legal Cases
Allstate v. Swift Investment, Inc.
Successful appeal for my client.
Stewart Agency, Inc. v. The Standard Fire Insurance Co.
Successful appeal in favor of my client.
Van Vechten v. Elenson
Summary Judgment Granted For Clients
Education
2007
Florida State University College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2004
Wake Forest University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2018
Outstanding Appellate Advocacy Seminar & Awards
Moderator - Appellate Judge's Panel
2017
CLE Presentation at the Fourth District Court of Appeal
Preservation of Error for Trial Attorneys
2011
National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel
Social Media and the Jury Selection Process
2010
Orange County Bar Association Insurance Law Seminar
Insurance Coverage and the B.P. Oil Spill
Publications
2018
The Advocate (South Palm Beach County Bar Association)
Personal Jurisdiction Arising From Internet Torts
2016
The Advocate (South Palm Beach County Bar Association)
Florida Supreme Court's New Ruling on Collateral Source Rule
2016
South Palm Beach County Bar Association
WHEREAS It Is Compulsory That Attorneys Shall Cease and Desist Forthwith From Using Said Legalese Found Herein
2007
Florida State University Law Review
The Wind And The Waves
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers