Scott A. Elliott

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Scott A. Elliott: Attorney with Elliott & Elliott, P.A.
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  • Martindale-Hubbell Peer AV Preeminent Rating
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Biography

Scott Elliott has more than 40 years of experience practicing law in the state of South Carolina, where he has been licensed since 1977. He began his legal career as a prosecutor for the South Carolina Attorney General's Office before going into private practice in 1982. In 1996, he founded Elliott & Elliott, P.A. with his wife who has since retired.

He has appeared before South Carolina State and Federal Courts including the South Carolina Supreme Court and the South Carolina Court of Appeals, the South Carolina Public Service Commission, the Workers Compensation Commission, the Administrative Law Court and other state administrative agencies. In addition, he has represented clients in dozens of hearings before the Public Service Commission.

Scott and Mary Elliott reside in Columbia, South Carolina and have three expensive children. When Mr. Elliott isn't practicing law, he buys and sells real estate.

Activities & Affiliations

- South Carolina Bar Association

- Richland County Public Defender Board, Former Chair

- South Carolina Public Service Commissioner, 1999-2000

- Richland County Department of Social Services Board

- Babcock Center Board of Directors, Former Chair

- Glenforest School Board, Chair

- Forest Acres Rotary Club, Former President

- Gills Creek Watershed Association, Stewardship Committee

- Eastminster Presbyterian Church, Former Clerk of Session

- Richland County Republican Party Chair, 1986-1997
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Areas of Practice (3)

  • Utility Law
  • Administrative Law
  • Regulatory Law

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
University of South Carolina College of Journalism, B.A., Journalism, 1973
Law School Attended:
University of South Carolina, J.D., 1977
Year of First Admission:
1977
Admission:
1977, South Carolina; 1977, U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Memberships:
Richland County and American Bar Associations; South Carolina Bar.
Birth Information:
Wilmington, Delaware, October 6, 1952
ISLN:
907615215

Peer Reviews

4.9/5.0 (30 reviews)
Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent Rating Badge

  • Legal Knowledge

    5.0/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    4.9/5.0

  • Judgment

    4.9/5.0

  • Communication

    4.9/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    5.0/5.0

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Principal on 07/10/18 in Business Law

    I have worked closely with Scott Elliott on many local government financing transactions. He has always been fully prepared on behalf of his client and does an excellent job of representing the interests of his clients in these transaction. These h... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Principal on 07/10/18 in Business Law

    Scott is an excellent attorney who specializes in the utilities regulation area. He has very high character and is very professional.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 07/10/18 in Utility Law

    One of the most knowledgeable and well respected lawyers in the state. Well deserved impeccable reputation.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 07/10/18 in Workers Compensation

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 07/10/18 in Business Law

    Scott Elliott is a highly professional and competent attorney in all of the areas of practice in which he engages, has unquestionable integrity, both as an attorney and as person, and is one of the overall best attorneys I have had the privilege of k... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 07/10/18 in Litigation

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 07/10/18 in Utility Law

    Scott is an excellent litigator.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 07/10/18 in Business Law

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Counsel on 06/28/18 in Utility Law

    Mr. Elliott is a seasoned and effective litigator.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 06/28/18 in Business Law

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Contact Scott A. Elliott

Contact Information:

839-218-5225  Phone

803-771-8010  Fax

elliottandelliottpa.com/about

www.kattenlaw.com

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