Scott Martin Ellerby

Scott Ellerby is the founder and owner of Seattle-Kitsap Law, PLLC. His main areas of practice are business law, real estate transactions and litigation, commercial transactions and litigation, banking law, and construction law. He has lectured at numerous legal seminars over the past 39 years on topics in his practice areas, and has represented a wide range of private clients, corporations, and government entities in negotiations, mediations, arbitrations, and bench and jury trials in state, district, and federal courts. Scott was a contributing author of the Washington Lawyers Practice Manual, and was chair of the King County Bar Association Real Property, Probate and Trust Section. He earned his B.A. degree, summa cum laude, from Pacific Lutheran University and his J.D. degree from the University of Washington School of Law. He is a member of the King County, Washington State, and American Bar Associations.

Scott is frequently selected as an arbitrator by other lawyers and served for 23 years as a hearing officer for the Washington State Bar Association, acting as the judge in cases concerning legal ethics and compliance. He has authored several chapters in legal reference guides and has been active in volunteer positions with the Washington State and King County Bar Associations.  Scott also served on the Washington State Supreme Court Ethics Advisory Committee.