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After receiving his Doctor of Jurisprudence degree from the University of San Diego School of Law in 1983, Scott began his career at a law firm in San Diego. In 1988, he co-founded Smylie & Van Dusen, where he focuses on business, commercial, and real estate law. Scott has litigated and tried numerous civil cases, including complex fraudulent conveyance matters, secured transactions, partnership and corporate disputes, business matters, and Scott has a wide range of litigation and transactional real estate experience. Scott has meditation and arbitration experience and has extensive knowledge of consumer collection and bankruptcy laws.
Scott has been admitted to the State Bar of California, the United States District Court (SDCA and CDCA), the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, and the United States Supreme Court. He is also a member of the California Bar Association, Real Property Law Section, and San Diego County Bar Association.
Outside of his law career, Scott is married with 3 children. He coached Pop Warner Football and loves to cook exploring new food and wines in his free time.
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Acquired: 1983
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1350 Columbia St Unit 403, San Diego, CA, 92101
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Posted by Dino | July 07, 2014 | Lawsuits & Disputes
You will never go wrong with Scott Smylie representing you.
Scott Smylie of Smylie and VanDusen represented myself and our company in a lawsuit. He evaluates every angle of the case. He looks first to resolve the case in the most equitable manner possible. I was in good hands every step of the way. You will never go wrong with Scott Smylie representing you.
"I have known Scott since 1988. Scott is an excellent litigator and attorney. He is aggressive when the time is right and very insightful into the issues and strategies involved in the litigation. Scott also has a great range of knowledge and experience in business and real estate transactional matters. I highly endorse Scott."
Estate planning lawyer
2017
AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2017
Top Lawyer, San Diego Magazine
1988 - Present
Partner, SMYLIE & VAN DUSEN
1983 - 1988
Associate Attorney, V'Frank Asaro and Associates
1998 - Present
United States Supreme CourtAdmitted
1983 - Present
San Diego County Bar AssociationMember
Closed transaction
1983
JD - Juris Doctor
1980
BA - Bachelor of Arts
English