$ 475-475 per hour
Scott Milner
also known as J. Scott Milner
About Scott
Biography
Scott specializes in divorce and child custody litigation, as well as family law appeals. Widely recogized as one of the best lawyers in his field, Scott has been awarded the highest "AV" rating by his peers through Martindale Hubbell, has been consistently recognized year after year in the Best Lawyers in America, and has been listed annually as a "Super Lawyer" by Texas Monthly. Scott has been board certified in family law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization since 2012. Scott is well known for his pragmatic approach to cases. Known for his ability to pursue the efficient settlement of cases when it is reasonable and advisable to do so, Scott is also known for his oustanding advocacy in the courtroom when settlement is not possible or not advisable.
Practice Areas
3
Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Retainer
Always
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Texas for 20 years
State: Texas
Acquired: 2005
No misconduct found
Location
Friday Milner Lambert Turner, PLLC
3401 Glenview Ave., Austin, TX, 78703
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Showing 1 - 1 of 1 review | Child Support
Posted by Kendle | April 13, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Child Support
Adept Lawyer, Great Person
Rarely are the topics that Scott deals with pleasant. They are often the most intense and personal times in one’s life as you manage the emotional, financial and personal chaos that are family problems. We hired Scott for a multi-state custody and support matter. Not only was the outcome incredibly s...
Scott Milner's Lawyer Endorsements
"I have worked with Scott on the other side of cases, and have mediated for him many times. Scott is prepared, articulate, aggressive when necessary, ethical, and results-oriented. I recommend and endorse Scott."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse Jevon. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Milner is one of the toughest and smartest lawyers in his field. You would be wise to hire him to represent you."
"I have worked with Scott on difficult family law matters, and appreciate his maturity and ability to effectively advocate for his client while maintaining civility in the legal process. A very good lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer's work. Definitely one of the best young lawyers in the area. Professional, intelligent, hard working, tough (but still easy to work with so as to not unnecessarily increase the costs to the clients)."
"I endorse this lawyer's work."
"I endorse this lawyer's work."
D. Micah Royer
Family lawyer
Jeffrey Miller
Family lawyer
Hilton Moore
Family lawyer
Jonathan Friday
Family lawyer
James Piper
Family lawyer
Travis Turner
Family lawyer
Experience
Honors
2025
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2024
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2024
Superlawyer, Thomson Reuters
2024
Best Lawyers in America, Woodward-White, Inc.
2023
Best Lawyers in America, Woodward-White, Inc.
2023
Superlawyer, Thomson Reuters
2023
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2022
Superlawyer, Thomson Reuters
2022
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2022
Best Lawyers in America, Woodward-White, Inc.
2021
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2021
Superlawyer, Thomson Reuters
2021
Best Lawyers in America, Woodward-White, Inc.
2020
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2020
Superlawyer, Thomson Reuters
2020
Best Lawyers in America, Woodward-White, Inc.
2018
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2017
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2016
Rising Star, Texas Monthly Magazine
2015
Rising Star, Texas Monthly Magazine
2014
Texas Rising Star, Texas Monthly Magazine
2014
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2013
Rising Star, Texas Monthly Magazine
2012
Rising Star, Texas Monthly Magazine
2011
Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation
2011
Rising Star, Texas Monthly Magazine
2010
Board Certified - Family Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization
Work Experience
2013 - Present
Partner, Friday Milner Lambert Turner, PLLC
2005 - 2013
Attorney, The Milner Law Firm, PLLC
2004 - 2004
Law Clerk, Travis County District Attorney
2003 - 2003
Law Clerk, Minton Burton Foster & Collins
Associations
2011 - Present
Texas Bar FoundationFellow
2008 - 2009
Austin Cosmopolitan Rotary ClubMember
2007 - 2008
Austin Cosmopolitan Rotary ClubDirector
2005 - 2009
Travis County Bar AssociationMember
2005 - 2009
Austin Bar Association, Family Law SectionMember
2005 - 2009
Austin Young Lawyers AssociationMember
2005 - 2009
American Bar Association, Family Law SectionMember
2004 - 2005
Texas Review of LitigationEditor
Education
2005
University of Texas School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2001
Texas A&M University
BA
Speaking Engagements
2009
Family Law Essentials Seminar
"Characterization and Tracing"
2009
Advanced Family Law Practice for Paralegals
Assisting in Child Custody Disputes
2008
Family Law Essentials Seminar
"Getting It In and Keeping It Out - A Family Lawyer's Guide to Evidentiary Rules"
Publications
2009
Advanced Family Law Practice for Paralegals
Assisting in Child Custody Disputes
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers