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Paul Scott
About Paul
Biography
I am a licensed attorney in the state of Michigan, who practices criminal and family law in Genesee County and Metro Detroit. I am an experienced attorney that consistently wins favorable outcomes for clients across southeast and mid-Michigan.
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Child Custody
20%
14 years | 100 cases
Criminal Defense
20%
14 years | 200 cases
Divorce and Separation
20%
14 years | 100 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Michigan for 13 years
State: Michigan
Acquired: 2012
No misconduct found
Location
Law Offices of Paul Scott
8445 S Saginaw St, Suite 300, Grand Blanc, MI, 48439
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Case Results (26)
Advocacy (23)
Recommendation (20)
Professionalism (18)
Responsiveness (17)
Practice Area Knowledge (14)
Character & Conduct (11)
Communication Style (11)
General Knowledge (8)
Compassion (7)
Staff & Support (7)
Trustworthiness (6)
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Showing 1 - 5 of 18 reviews | Divorce & Separation
Posted by Charles | July 16, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Client Charles jamros
Paul Scott & associates Professional, informative, very efficient, quick to respond to any questions I had.weekly emails informing me of my rights, made my divorce hassle and stress free Charles j
Posted by Princess | June 11, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Divorce case
Paul Scott and Associates is an amazing Law firm. Through All my ups and downs Kelly and Paul helped me when my Divorce case. Kelly fought for not just me but for my daughter. She always made sure I was safe and mentally doing well. Crazy to say this law firm felt like family. I thank you Paul and Ke...
Posted by Nijmeh | August 20, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Divorce and Custody
Paul Scott and his legal team worked fast and efficiently on my Divorce. He was easy to communicate with and I would recommend him to anyone. Worth every cent. Thank you again Paul!
Posted by anonymous | January 05, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Divorce
I cannot say enough about Paul Scott. He helped me through one of the most difficult times in my life. I was blindsided. I’m not sure on how this all worked. But he took the bull by the horns and made sure he had my best interest involved. He was very prompt in getting back with me when I had questio...
Posted by anonymous | May 03, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Great service for divorce
can’t say enough good things about Paul. He listened to my concerns, fought for my best interests, and brought the divorce to end in a timely manner! Thank you Paul
Paul Scott's Lawyer Endorsements
"I can tell you that Paul is well respected in the legal community. He is as prepared as anyone and has experience and education to match. He fights hard for his client's interests, but has relationships that can allow for cases to be resolved favorably."
Suellen Parker
Family lawyer
Michael Gildner
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John Tosto
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Julie Griffiths
Mediation lawyer
Frank Manley
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Scott Bigger
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Matthew Norwood
Criminal defense lawyer
Experience
Work Experience
2012 - Present
Attorney, Paul Scott Attorney at Law
2012 - 2014
Legislative Manager, StudentsFirst
2011 - 2011
Chairman of Standing Committee on Education, The House of Representatives
2009 - 2011
State Representative, The House of Representatives
Associations
2016 - Present
Grand Blanc Schools - Superintendent Advisory CommitteeMember
2016 - Present
Perry Center Kindergarten - Parent Teacher OrganizationMember
2014 - Present
Genesee County Bar AssociationMember
2012 - Present
State Bar of MichiganMember
Sample of Legal Cases
OWI - High BAC
Successfully negotiated with prosecution for reduce chair of impaired driving to maintain client license, avoid jail time and keep court fines under $1,000.
Divorce with children
Secured joint custody and 50-50 parenting time for client. Also won the client child support and a significant financial settlement from the marital estate.
OWI 3 - Felony
Successfully negotiated with prosecution to reduce charge to a misdemeanor upon completion of sobriety court. Client avoided certain jail and sentencing has a habitual offender felon.
Custody - Father
Client (father) was in court in two weeks. Won a temporary order of 50-50 parenting time where Mom was paying child support. Became the order at final trial.
Education
2009
University of Michigan Law School
JD - Juris Doctor
2005
Harvard University
MA - Masters
2003
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers