Scott V Kelly
About Scott
Licenses
Licensed in Minnesota for 44 years
State: Minnesota
Acquired: 1981
No misconduct found
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Experience
Honors
2018
Super Lawyer, Minnesota Law & Politics Magazine
2017
Super Lawyer, Minnesota Law & Politics Magazine
2016
Super Lawyer, Minnesota Law & Politics Magazine
2015
Super Lawyer, Minnesota Law & Politics Magazine
2014
Super Lawyer, Minnesota Law & Politics Magazine
2013
Super Lawyer, Minnesota Law & Politics Magazine
2012
Super Lawyer, Minnesota Law & Politics Magazine
2011
Super Lawyer, Minnesota Law & Politics Magazine
2011
Minnesota Lawyer of the Year, Minnesota Lawyer
2010
2010 Associate Advocate ABOTA, American Board of Trial Advocates
2010
AV Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
2010
Super Lawyer, Minnesota Law & Politics Magazine
2008
Super Lawyer, Minnesota Law & Politicts Magazine
2007
Super Lawyer, Minnesota Law & Magazine
2006
Super Lawyer, Minnesota Law & Politics Magazine
2005
Super Lawyer, Minnesota Law & Politicts Magazine
2004
Super Lawyer, Minnesota Law & Politics Magazine
2003
Super Lawyer, Minnesota Law & Politics Magazine
2002
Super Lawyer, Minnesota Law & Politics Magazine
2001
Super Lawyer, Minnesota Law & Politics Magazine
2000
AV Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
2000
Super Lawyer, Minnesota Law & Politics Magazine
1985
Certified Civil Trial Specialist, Minnesota State Bar Association
1985
Certified Civil Trial Specialist, National Board of Trial Advocates
Work Experience
1981 - Present
Senior Partner, Farrish Johnson Law Office Chtd
Associations
2008 - Present
Minnesota State Bar Association, Construction Law SectionMember
1999 - Present
American Arbitration AssociationArbitrator
1986 - Present
United States Federal Dristict Court of MinnesotaMember
1985 - Present
National Board of Trial AdvocacyCertified Civil Trial Lawyer
1985 - Present
Academy of Certified Trial Lawyers of MinnesotaCertified Civil Trial Lawyer
1983 - Present
Minnesota Defense Lawyers AssociationMember
1981 - Present
Minnesota State Bar AssociationMember
2009 - 2009
Academy of Certified Trial Lawyers of Minnesota Judicial Selection CommitteeMember
2008 - 2009
Minnesota State Bar Association, Outside Practice SectionBoard Member
2006 - 2009
Minnesota Defense Lawyers AssociationBoard of Directors
2006 - 2008
Minnesota state Bar Association General Rules CommitteeMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Minnesota Supreme Court held the State of Minnesota and the Department of Health violated the Genetic Privacy Act remanding the case for determination of appropiate injunctive relief and damages. Class action lawsuit initiated.
Judgment- $1,100,000
Verdict- $1,480,000
Verdict- $1,112,000
Settlement of $2,000,000
Confidential Settlement
Confidential Settlement
Confidential Settlement
Confidential Settlement
Confidential Settlement
Confidential Settlement
Confidential Settlement
Settlement of $1,000,000
Education
1981
JD - Juris Doctor
1976
BS - Bachelor of Science- Economics and Business
Speaking Engagements
2010
What Civil Court Judges Really Want you to Know
2008
Construction Contracts
2008
First Party Good Faith Statute, Analysis
2008
Insurance Coverage & Construction Projects
2007
What to do When a Construction Projects Go Bad
2005
Mold: Litigation Claims
2004
Indeminificantion- Hold Harmless Agreementt
2002
Mold Litigation
2002
Construction Litigation
2001
Employment at Will
2001
Sexual Harassment- Practical Thoughts and Suggestions
2001
Safe Place for Newborns
1997
Lawsuits-Basic Concepts
Publications
2010
2009
2002
2000
Languages
English