About John Scott

John Scott is an associate in our Jacksonville office focusing on construction, fiduciary litigation, general liability, insurance coverage, medical malpractice, premises liability, products liability, and transportation matters.

Prior to joining HBS, John worked as an associate for a local Jacksonville firm, where he maintained a caseload involving criminal and civil matters. He also previously served as an assistant state attorney for the Office of the State Attorney for the 7th Judicial Circuit in which he argued dozens of motions and chaired multiple trials covering misdemeanor, felony, and treatment courts.

John earned his Juris Doctor from Liberty University and his Bachelor of Science in Writing, Rhetoric, and Technical Communication from James Madison University.

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HBS Jacksonville Adds Attorney John Scott

July 16, 2024

Hall Booth Smith Jacksonville is excited to announce the addition of Attorney John Scott, who focuses his practice on construction, fiduciary litigation, liability, and other matters.

 

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Areas of Law

  • Medical Malpractice
  • Premises Liability
  • Products Liability
  • Transportation
  • Other 5
    • Construction
    • Fiduciary Litigation
    • General Liability
    • Government Affairs
    • Insurance Coverage

Experience

  • Bar Admission & Memberships
    Admissions
    Florida
    Memberships

    Memberships

    •American Bar Association: 2021-Present
    •City of Jacksonville Building Codes Adjustment: Board Member, 2015-2018
    •Federalist Society, Jacksonville Chapter Member: 2020-Present
    •The Florida Bar:
    •Government Advocacy Committee Member: 2022-Present
    •Trial Lawyers Section Member: 2024-Present
    •Young Lawyers Section Member: 2020-Present

    •Florida Defense Lawyers Association: 2024-Present
    •Florida Mental Health Advocacy Coalition: 2019-2021
    •Jacksonville Bar Association: 2021-Present
    •Young Lawyers Section: Governmental Affairs Manager, 2023-2024
    •National Alliance on Mental Illness: Florida Board of Directors Member, 2019-2020
    •St. Johns County Bar Association: Young Lawyers Division Chairman, 2020-2021

  • Education & Certifications
    Law School
    Liberty University
    Class of 2015
    J.D.
    Other Education
    James Madison University
    Class of 2010
    B.S.
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Attorneys FAQs

  • What law school did this attorney attend?
    John Scott attended Liberty University.
  • What year was this attorney's law firm established?
    Hall Booth Smith, P.C. was established in 1989.
  • Is this attorney listed in the Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers?
    John Scott is listed in the Civil Trial Practice, Insurance Defense, Intellectual Property Law and Medical Malpractice section of the Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers.