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W Ross Scott

W Ross Scott

  • Communications & Internet Law, Criminal Law, Elder Law ...
  • New York
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Biography

Summary: For the last twenty-two years I have been a country lawyer dealing mostly with the lives, rights, and problems of rural people. For the preceding thirty years, I had a career as a software engineer, communications engineer and high technology consultant at all levels of government in areas of energy, environment, national security, and foreign affairs.

Employment History: 1997 - Present: Attorney & Counselor at Law, The Ross Scott Law Firm, Andover, NY.

Focus on complex and first impression environmental issues, energy, technology, and Constitutional law, but also serving a broad local clientele as both counselor and litigator.

Experience at all levels of civil and criminal courts in New York and Federal
Jurisdictions. Clients have ranged from the poorest poor to multinational corporations.

Practice Areas
Communications & Internet Law
Internet Law, Media & Advertising, Telecommunications Law
Criminal Law
Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
Elder Law
Energy, Oil & Gas Law
Utilities
Environmental Law
Civil Rights
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Discrimination, Employment, Fair Housing, Police Misconduct, Privacy Law
Gov & Administrative Law
Administrative Law, Election Law, Government Contracts, Government Finance, Legislative & Government Affairs
Additional Practice Areas
  • Covid-19 issues
  • Real Property Rights & Litigation
Fees
  • Free Consultation
    Depends on the problem at hand. All consultations are client-confidential status and fully privileged.
  • Contingent Fees
    Rarely.
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
New York
New York State Office of Court Administration
ID Number: 2811990
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D.C. Circuit
ID Number: 54974
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Languages
  • German
Education
SUNY Buffalo Law School
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The Univ Of Buffalo
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University of Washington
B.A. (1968) | Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, Philosophy, Psychology, Religion
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Awards
Acknowledgement for Generous Donation of Legal Expertise
The Supreme Court of Louisiana and the Louisiana State Bar Association
Helped reestablish SouthEast Louisiana Legal Services after Hurricanes Katrina and Rita in 2005
Program Achievement Award
Mitre Corp., McLean, Virginia
Cited for contributions made to the expedited development of advanced technical capabilities for high priority National Command, Control, and Communications (C3) efforts.
Professional Associations
New York State Bar  # 2811990
Member
- Current
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Contact & Map
ROSS SCOTT LAW FIRM
1759 HAWKS RD
ANDOVER, NY 14806
Telephone: (607) 478-8000
Monday: 9 AM - 9 PM
Tuesday: 9 AM - 9 PM
Wednesday: 9 AM - 9 PM
Thursday: 9 AM - 9 PM
Friday: 9 AM - 9 PM (Today)
Saturday: 9 AM - 5 PM
Sunday: 12 PM - 5 PM
Notice: Home Office - answer most anytime. Video, but no in-person visits.