Scott M. Shaw

Scott M. Shaw: Attorney with Evans Harrison Hackett, PLLC
Attorney Awards
  • Martindale-Hubbell Peer AV Preeminent Rating
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Biography

Scott represents several local, regional and national shopping center developers with regard to litigation and bankruptcy matters. His practice has focused primarily on business-based and property-related litigation at the state and federal levels. Scott also has extensive experience litigating a variety of commercial and general civil matters. He has also represented creditors in current national bankruptcies of major retailers.

Scott has handled bench and jury trials in Tennessee and Georgia at the state and federal levels, and has successfully presented appeals in both the state appellate courts and federal circuit courts of appeal.

Awards & Recognitions

• Mid-South Super Lawyers, Business Litigation, Rising Star, 2011-2012

Professional Associations & Memberships

• American Association for Justice

• American Bar Association

• Brock/Cooper American Inn of Court

• Chattanooga Bar Association, Past President, Young Lawyers Division, Board of Governors, 2005-2006

• Federal Bar Association, Board of Directors, Chattanooga Chapter

• Georgia Trial Lawyers Association

• State Bar of Georgia

• State Bar of Tennessee

• Tennessee Association for Justice

• Tennessee Bar Association, Young Lawyers Division; Publicity Comm., 2001-2002; Federal Practice Section Board of Directors; Leadership Law Class, 2006

• Tennessee Board of Professional Responsibility - Hearing Panel

Civic Involvement

• Cornerstones, Inc., Board of Directors

• Engel Stadium Foundation, President

• Fort Wood Neighborhood Association, Vice President

• St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Vestryman, Stewardship Chair, Endowment Committee Chair, Investment
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Areas of Practice (5)

  • Insolvency
  • Lenders Rights
  • Shopping Center Law
  • Contract Litigation
  • Commercial Landlord and Tenant Law

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Wake Forest University, B.A., 1994
Law School Attended:
Georgia State University College of Law, J.D., CALI Excellence for the Future Awards, 1997; Georgia State University College of Law, J.D., Jurisprudence in Consumer Protection, 1997; Georgia State University College of Law, J.D., Moot Court Team, 1997; Georgia State University College of Law, J.D., National Trademark & Copyright Protection Team, 1997
Year of First Admission:
1997
Admission:
1997, Georgia; 1998, Tennessee
Memberships:
State Bar of Georgia Bar; Tennessee Bar Association; Federal Bar Association
ISLN:
913250387

Peer Reviews

4.5/5.0 (22 reviews)

  • Legal Knowledge

    4.5/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    4.5/5.0

  • Judgment

    4.5/5.0

  • Communication

    4.5/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    4.5/5.0
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