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Robert Lee Scott

Land use and zoning Attorney at Oxnard, CA

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  • Licensed for 40 years
    State CA
    Acquired 1982
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About Robert

Learn Robert’s areas of practice.

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Practice areas
  1. Land use and zoning
    20%
    Extensive experience in permitting, land use, planning, zoning, general plans, community plans, specific plans, overlay zones, conditional use permits, variances,bureaucracy and government structures and processes. Civic and community outreach and communications. Developments and development strategies.

    33 years

  2. Lawsuits and disputes
    20%

    40 years

  3. Business
    10%
    General business consulting, partnerships, LLCs, corporations, negotiations, etc.

    40 years

  4. Contracts and agreements
    10%
    Business contracts and collections litigation and lawsuits. Licensing, franchises, business transactions, marketing, commercial, advertising, fraud, slander, libel, infringement, copyrights, trademarks, intellectual property rights, Internet law

    40 years

  5. Real estate
    10%
    Purchase agreements, options, escrows, commercial residential, leases, ownership configurations, partnerships, LLCs, litigation, specific performance, prescriptive easements, express easements, etc.

    40 years

  6. Bankruptcy and debt
    5%

  7. Commercial real estate
    5%

  8. Construction and development
    5%
    Entitlements, Subdivision, Zoning & Variances, Land Use, Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs), Special Districts, Mixed Use, Construction Disputes, Lien Law, License Issues, Defective Performance, Delays, Contractor Defense, Grading & Geological Issues

  9. Intellectual property
    5%

    40 years

  10. Internet
    5%

    28 years

  11. Limited liability company (LLC)
    5%

    33 years

Robert L. Scott - Lawyer - Website

Over 20 Years Rated "AV" Highest Possible Peer Review Legal Ability & Ethical Standards
Over 50 Years experience in the realm of business and consulting
Over 35 Years experience practicing law in the State of California
Over 10 Years, and served as President Los Angeles City Planning Commission* (former)

Founder, CEO and chair of numerous local and regional organizations

Areas of special focus: Land & Property Law – Legal Services & Litigation, Land & Property Law, Real Estate Sale & Lease Transactions, Fraud & Misrepresentation, Quiet Title, Easements & Boundaries, Prescriptive Easements, Adverse Possession, Eminent Domain, Real Estate Development, Permits, Entitlements and Variances, Mandamus.

Enterprises & Entrepreneurs, Corporations, Partnerships, LLCs, Not-for-Profits, Associations & Agencies, Formation & Operations, Operations & Disputes, Trusts & Foundations, Internet, Trademarks, Trade Secrets, Licensing, Franchises & Intellectual Properties, Fraud, Defamation, Unfair Competition

Member California, federal and US Supreme Court bars
Judge Pro Tem, Los Angeles Superior Court

*As President of the Los Angeles City Planning Commission Scott oversaw the adoption of the city's current General Plan 

  • Founding Chair Emeritus, The Valley Economic Alliance
  • Chair, Valley Industry & Commerce Association (VICA)
  • Chair, United Chambers of Commerce
  • Chair, Valley Economic Development Center (VEDC)
  • Chair: Vision2020:SFV
  • Founding Executive Director: San Fernando Valley Council of Governments
  • Member: Global Land Use & Economics Committee GLUE/SCLC
  • Member: SCAG Compass Blueprint Committee
  • Founding Member: SurveyLA Historic Resources Committee
  • Founding Member: The Green Team and Green Agenda


Awards

  • San Fernando Valley Bar Assoc. Stanley Lintz Award
  • 44th Annual Fernando Award
  • Valley Industry & Commerce Assoc. Harmin Ballin Award
  • Frank Oberhansley Award
  • Extensive recognition on all levels for civic engagement

 

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Recognized with the 44th Annual Fernando Award
Member of the California Bar Association Since 1982
Certified to Practice Before the United States District Court
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Recognized with the 44th Annual Fernando Award
Member of the California Bar Association Since 1982
Certified to Practice Before the United States District Court
Supreme Court of the United States of America - Bar Member
Over 35 Years Experience Practicing Law in the State of California
Over 20 Years Rated "AV" Highest Possible Peer Review Rating In Legal Ability & Ethical Standards

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Scott & Associates Law Office
TOPA Financial Plaza 300 E. Esplanade Drive
9th Floor
Oxnard, CA, 93036
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Posted by anonymous | March 1, 2018
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Came through for all my needs!
I've worked with Mr.  Scott for the last 8 years, on and off.  He helped me put my LLC into play. He also helped me, with different personal situations. He's is extremely professional,  and was very savvy with all my needs.

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Resume

AVVO RATING 8.2 (Excellent)

Education

  • La Salle Extension University
  • Fourth Year California Post Graduate Law
  • 1978
  • La Salle Extension University Law School
  • LL.B - Bachelor of Laws
  • 1976

Associations

  • The Valley Economic Alliance
  • Founding Chairman Emeritus
  • 1994 - Present
  • Community Foundation of the Valleys
  • Founding Executive Director
  • 2012 - 2015
  • San Fernando Valley Council of Governments
  • Founding Executive Director
  • 2010 - 2013
  • Valley Industry & Commerce Association
  • Chairman
  • 2002 - 2004
  • United Chambers of Commerce of the San Fernando Valley
  • Chairman/President
  • 1991 - 1993
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Languages Spoken

  • English

Honors and Awards

  • AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated
  • Martindale-Hubbell
  • 2020
  • AV Preeminent Rated
  • Martindale-Hubbell
  • 2018
  • AV Preeminent Rated
  • Martindale-Hubbell
  • 2017
  • AV Preeminent Rated
  • Martindale-Hubbell
  • 2016
  • AV Preeminent Rated
  • Martindale-Hubbell
  • 2015
  • AV Preeminent Rated
  • Martindale-Hubbell
  • 2014
  • AIA Government Affairs Component Award, Community Concept Plan
  • American Institute of Architects
  • 2005
  • 44th Annual Fernando Award - Lifetime Service to the Community
  • Fernando Award Foundation
  • 2003
  • Professional Leadership Award
  • Southland Regional Association of Realtors
  • 2002
  • 25 Most Influential Business Leaders
  • San Fernando Valley Business Journal
  • 2001
  • Stanley Lintz “service to community and to the legal profession"
  • San Fernando Valley Bar Association
  • 1999
  • Martindale Hubbell Rated "AV"
  • Over 20 Years Rated "AV" Preeminent - Highest Possible Peer Review Rating for Legal Ability & Ethical Standards
  • 1996
  • National Merit
  • U.S. Dept. of Housing & Urban Development
  • 1984
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Publications

  • San Gabriel Living Almanac
  • San Gabriel Living Almanac
  • 2000
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Speaking Engagements

  • Northeast Valley Strategy - Series
  • Northeast San Fernando Valley Sustainability and Prosperity
  • 2014
  • Cal State Northridge Conference
  • Northridge Vision and the Land Use Plan
  • 2013
  • Northridge Vision Outreach Series
  • Community of Northridge - Creating a University Village with CSUN
  • 2011
  • Economic Development Training Seminar
  • Technology-Led Economic Development
  • 2009
  • Pepperdine University School of Public Policy Lectures
  • Origin and Destination Factors in Urban Planning
  • 2008
  • Interstate-5 Corridor Economic and Community Development Strategy 2007-2010
  • Interstate-5 Corridor Economic Strategy
  • 2007
  • Education Summit - Los Angeles Times
  • Reforming Schools LAUSD
  • 2006
  • UCLA Urban Planning Event
  • Smart Growth and Transit Oriented Development
  • 2005
  • UCLA Urban Planning Event
  • Smart Growth and Transit Oriented Development
  • 2005
  • Harnessing the Intellectual Capital of the SGV Series
  • Educational Strategies for the San Gabriel Valley
  • 2003
  • Vision2020: San Fernando Valley
  • San Fernando Valley Information and Visioning Project
  • 2001
  • Rightsizing Local & Regional Government
  • Rightsizing Local & Regional Government
  • 2001
  • Annual Convention - California State Association of Parliamentarians
  • Legal Aspects of Non-Profit Organizations
  • 2000
  • California Center for Regional Leadership - Retreat
  • Leadership in the Face of Adversity - Capacity Building
  • 1997
  • Livable Communities Council 20 Yr Series
  • Venture Capital, Environment, Economic and Community Development
  • 1995
  • Extension Course for Businesses - Microcomputers in Business
  • Microcomputers in Business
  • 1988
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Oxnard Land use and zoning Lawyer Robert Lee Scott
Robert Lee Scott
Land use and zoning Attorney
Oxnard, CA
Licensed for 40 years
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