About Mr. K Scott McCoy

K. Scott McCoy focuses his practice on government and municipal law, with an emphasis on contracts, land use, zoning, and real estate. His experience includes public finance, impact fees, annexation law, improvement districts, general municipal law, election law, contract and procurement law, open meeting law, and code enforcement.

Prior to joining Gust Rosenfeld, Scott served as the City Attorney for the City of Buckeye, providing legal counsel and strategic guidance to the Mayor, City Council, city management, and all municipal departments. Appointed by the Buckeye City Council in 2022, he was the first full-time, in-house attorney to create and lead the City Attorney’s Office, marking a significant milestone in the city’s continued growth and development.

With more than 20 years of experience in municipal law and land use, Scott McCoy brings a broad background in public-sector legal work. His expertise includes drafting and negotiating complex development agreements, contracts, economic incentive agreements, and real estate leases, as well as a deep background in zoning and land use-related matters. Prior to joining The City of Buckeye, Scott served as the appointed City Attorney for the cities of Casa Grande and Surprise, and as the Assistant City Attorney for Yuma and Chandler. Additionally, Scott has previously worked in private practice, providing comprehensive legal services on a wide range of government matters for municipal and county clients.

Legal Updates & Firm News

Apr 28, 2026 - General

Arizona Public Entities Not Bound by Time Restriction of A.R.S. 12-821 When Acting as Plaintiffs

Mar 01, 2026 - General

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Areas of Law

  • Finance 1
    • Public Finance
  • Real Estate
  • Other 6
    • Public Law
    • Municipal Government
    • Special Districts
    • Land Use
    • Zoning Law
    • Contract Law

Experience

  • Bar Admission & Memberships
    Admissions
    1999, Arizona
    2001, U.S. District Court, District of Arizona
    2011, Colorado
    Memberships
    State Bar of Arizona.
  • Education & Certifications
    Law School
    University of Colorado School of Law
    Class of 1998
    J.D.
    Other Education
    Colorado State University
    Class of 1996
    B.A.
    Political Science
  • Personal Details & History
    Age
    Born in 1963
    December 15, 1963
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  • What year was this attorney first admitted to the bar?
    Mr. K Scott McCoy was admitted in 1999 to the State of Arizona.
  • Is this attorney admitted to the bar in more than one state?
    Yes, Mr. K Scott McCoy is admitted to practice in Arizona and Colorado.
  • How many attorneys are in this law firm?
    Gust Rosenfeld P.L.C. has 60 attorneys at this location.
  • What law school did this attorney attend?
    Mr. K Scott McCoy attended University of Colorado School of Law.
  • What year was this attorney's law firm established?
    Gust Rosenfeld P.L.C. was established in 1921.