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Practice Areas: Civil Litigation, Personal Injury, Family Law

Additional Information: <P> <img width="200" src="http://www.farrishlaw.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/scott-v-kelly-attorney.jpg"> <P> Scott has spent his career helping individuals who have been injured, families who have lost loved ones, and protecting individual rights. He has challenged the Minnesota Department of Health over the illegal storage and use of blood samples. He has represented numerous individuals involving the illegal access of personal information from the Department of Motor Vehicle Services’ database. <P> Scott has dedicated his career to helping people who have been injured in accidents and helping families who have lost a loved one. He understands what you are going through. <P> Experience <P> Scott’s accomplishments include several million-dollar recoveries and many satisfied clients in a broad range of cases. His practice is focused in areas of wrongful death claims, medical malpractice claims, personal injury claims, will contest litigation, arbitration and mediation, electrical accidents and business litigation. <P> His trial experience has earned him the designation of Board Certified Civil Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy, a distinction achieved by less than 3% of lawyers nationally. He has also been named in The National Trial Lawyers: Top 100 (2014). Martindale-Hubbell, the most respected legal directory in the legal community, gave Scott an AV Preeminent 5.0 rating, its highest rating for professional skill, legal knowledge and integrity. <P> Scott was selected by Minnesota Lawyer as one of its “Attorneys of the Year” in 2011 in recognition of his efforts in preserving the legal rights of all Minnesota minor children, their right of privacy. He has also been selected many times of his peers as a “Super Lawyer,” a distinction he has held since 2000. <P> Scott has served on various boards, he was appointed by the Minnesota Supreme Court to the General Rules Committee, and was appointed by the Minnesota Certified Trial Lawyers Association to the Judicial Selection Committee. Scott has handled many appellate matters, including several matters to the Minnesota Supreme Court. He is frequently asked by attorneys to mediate and arbitrate legal matters.