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OUR ACCOLADES
A History of Fighting and Winning for You
LITIGATOR’S AWARD
The Litigator Award is the nation’s highest honors in trial law, honoring the top 1% of all lawyers across the nation based on case records.
GEORGIA TRIAL LAWYERS ASSOCIATION
Founded in 1956, the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association (GTLA) is dedicated to strengthening and upholding Georgia’s civil justice system and protecting the rights of Georgia citizens and consumers.
MULTI-MILLION DOLLAR ADVOCATES FORUM
The Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum is one of the most prestigious groups of trial lawyers in the United States, and membership is limited to attorneys who have won multi-million dollar verdicts and settlements. Less than 1% of U.S. lawyers are members.
NATIONAL TRIAL LAWYERS: TOP 100 TRIAL LAWYERS
The National Trial Lawyers is a professional organization composed of the premier trial lawyers from across the country who exemplify superior qualifications as civil plaintiff or criminal defense trial lawyers. This national organization provides networking opportunities, advocacy training, and the highest quality educational programs for trial lawyers.
NATIONAL TRIAL LAWYERS: TOP 40 UNDER 40
The National Trial Lawyers: Top 40 under 40 is a professional organization comprised of America’s top young trial attorneys. Membership into The National Trial Lawyers: Top 40 under 40 is by invitation only and is extended exclusively to those individuals who meet stringent qualifications and specialize in the legal practice of criminal defense or civil plaintiff.
STATE BAR OF GEORGIA
The State Bar of Georgia is the governing body of the legal profession in the State of Georgia, operating under the supervision of the Supreme Court of Georgia. Membership is a condition of admission to practice law in Georgia.
SUPER LAWYERS
Super Lawyers is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than seventy practice areas who have attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. The selection process is multi-phased and includes individual research, peer nominations, and peer evaluations.
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF DISTINGUISHED COUNSEL
The Litigator Award is the nation’s highest honors in trial law, honoring the top 1% of all lawyers across the nation based on case records.
See Our Proven Case Results: Justice and Compensation for Our Clients
Scott continues to fight David-and-Goliath cases for people of all walks of life—everyone deserves their health and a limitless future. Where Scott differs from so many others, however, is in his motivation; he genuinely cares for his clients and consistently seeks solutions that fulfill their goals. He will listen to your concerns and be your advocate.
$14,000,000 MILLION: Product Liability
$1,250,000 MILLION: Pedestrian Hit by Car
$1,000,000 MILLION: Car Wreck in Florida
$1,000,000 MILLION: Trucking Wreck in Georgia
$1,000,000 MILLION: Trucking Wreck in Georgia
$1,250,000 MILLION: Wrongful Death Auto Wreck (all policies collected)
$1,000,000 MILLION: Truck Wreck
$775,000 THOUSAND: Rideshare (Uber/Lyft) Accident
$900,000 THOUSAND: Pedestrian in Crosswalk
$750,000 THOUSAND: Trucking Rear-End
$715,000 THOUSAND: Slip & Fall
$730,000 THOUSAND: Auto Accident
$4,500,000 MILLION Settlement: Trucking
Miller v. Rodriguez, Greenville, SC
The highest verdict or settlement for case of this kind in Greenville County, South Carolina
$3,800,000 MILLION Judgment: Bad Faith Case
$1,200,000 MILLION Settlement: Car Wreck
$1,000,000 MILLION Settlement: Child Injured in a Crosswalk
$1,000,000 MILLION Settlement: Trucking Case Improper Left Turn
Confidential Settlement – Royalty Dispute Confidential Settlement: Moore v. AFTRA, Federal Court
CASE STUDIES
Every case we handle represents more than just a legal victory – it’s a story of resilience, recovery, and justice served for a client whose life was unexpectedly upended by unforeseen circumstances.
WRONGFUL DEATH CASE
Jose DeAnda was a deeply loved son, inspirational big brother, a beloved and active member of the Fairburn, Georgia community, and a recent high school graduate who was working hard toward his future.
After a truck accident tragically cut his life short, Jose’s family needed my immediate legal help.
Evidence from the scene of the collision was in jeopardy, and the trucking company did not want to pay for the actions of their driver.
After meeting the wonderful DeAnda family, recognizing the profound impact Jose had on their lives…
PERSONAL INJURY CASE
When my client needed help the most, the insurance company minimized the devastating impact of his accident and denied benefits claiming a prior disability. I stepped in to help fight for justice for Skyy Adams and got him the compensation he was due.
Skyy Adams was more than just another client – he was a friend and a familiar face at my children’s basketball games. As the custodian at the church where my kids played in a league, Skyy’s positive attitude and resilience always stood out. Despite being on crutches his entire life due to a congenital condition, Skyy approached life with grit, determination, and grace.
Our friendship grew naturally over time, from casual conversations at games to Super Bowl…
CAR ACCIDENT DEATH CASE
Becky Kersey loved life, her family, her friends, and anyone in need of a helping hand. According to her daughters, Becky truly never met a stranger and she would often invite people to stay with the family when they needed support. Becky made everyone who met her better for the experience.
On the day after Christmas in 2016, when a negligent commercial carrier driver ran a red light and t-boned Becky’s car, the lives of Becky and all who knew and loved her were irrevocably changed. Becky suffered a significant head injury in her car accident, and the Kerseys needed my help.
Upon meeting them, I immediately cared deeply for Becky and her extensive circle of loved ones, and I was committed to finding justice for Becky’s traumatic injuries. A once vibrant woman who…