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LINDA SCOTT

PASADENA,CA

Summary

Accomplished Attorney offering 25+ year record of supporting clients in legal matters. Communicates clearly and effectively with clients, opposing counsel, jurors and judges. Adept at developing lasting professional relationships.


Dedicated legal professional offering expertise in both civil and criminal law. Proven success in building trusting rapport with clients and offering sound legal advice in clear and universal terms. Hardworking and dedicated to client advocacy and truth finding

Overview

43
43
years of professional experience

Work History

ATTORNEY

LAW OFFICES OF LINDA SCOTT
PASADENA, CA
07.2003 - Current
  • Advocated for clients before court in oral argument by presenting facts and evidence in most favorable light.
  • Conducted legal research and conferred with colleagues with subject matter expertise to develop strategies and arguments in preparation for presentation of cases.
  • Developed strategies to resolve cases in client's best interest.
  • Filed timely case pleadings to meet firm deadlines.
  • Drafted statements of cases and witness lists.
  • Provided legal advice to variety of small and mid-sized businesses involved in multiple types of litigation.
  • Analyzed probable outcomes of cases using knowledge of legal precedents.
  • Interviewed witnesses and gathered public record research relevant to each case.
  • Managed high-volume caseload in most populous and demanding circuit.
  • Proposed requests for admission and requests for production of documents.
  • Worked with management and staff to resolve pre-litigation disputes.
  • Attended hearings as representative of corporate entities and firm clients.

ATTORNEY

KEMPER INSURANCE
GLENDALE, CA
12.1997 - 06.2003
  • Advocated for clients before court in oral argument by presenting facts and evidence in most favorable light.
  • Conducted legal research and conferred with colleagues with subject matter expertise to develop strategies and arguments in preparation for presentation of cases.
  • Developed strategies to resolve cases in client's best interest.
  • Filed timely case pleadings to meet firm deadlines.

SUPERVISOR

Automobile Club Of Southern California
BURBANK, CA
02.1978 - 06.1996
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Handled customer complaints, resolved issues and adjusted policies to meet changing needs.
  • Evaluated employee performance and coached and trained to improve weak areas.
  • Maintained compliance with company policies, objectives and communication goals.

Education

J.D. - LAW

GLENDALE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE oF LAW
GLENDALE, CA
06.1995

Bachelor of Science - LAW

GLENDALE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE oF LAW
GLENDALE, CA
06.1993

Bachelor of Science - CRIMINAL JUSTICE

CALSTATE UNIVERSITY LOS ANGELES
LOS ANGELES, CA
02.1992

Skills

  • In-House Legal Experience
  • Legal Interpretation and Adaptation
  • Drafting Motions and Disclosures
  • Summary Judgement and Dispositive Motions

Timeline

ATTORNEY

LAW OFFICES OF LINDA SCOTT
07.2003 - Current

ATTORNEY

KEMPER INSURANCE
12.1997 - 06.2003

SUPERVISOR

Automobile Club Of Southern California
02.1978 - 06.1996

J.D. - LAW

GLENDALE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE oF LAW

Bachelor of Science - LAW

GLENDALE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE oF LAW

Bachelor of Science - CRIMINAL JUSTICE

CALSTATE UNIVERSITY LOS ANGELES

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