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Biography

Scott has developed a broad practice focused on finance, real estate and general business advising. He has extensive experience in public finance transactions having served as bond counsel, underwriter’s counsel, disclosure counsel and purchaser’s counsel. Scott’s representative experience includes real estate purchase agreements and leases. He also serves as general counsel to public and governmental entities, councils, boards and commissions advising on multiple aspects, including open door laws, public records issues, and various aspects of economic development and redevelopment initiatives.

In addition, Scott advises clients in the sports and entertainment industries. He serves as counsel to businesses and private entities, advising them on administrative and operational matters, entity formation, contract negotiations, governance and general corporate compliance.

He received his law degree from the Indiana University Maurer School of Law and his bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Illinois State University.

Prior to joining Frost Brown Todd, Scott was an Assistant Commissioner for the Ohio Valley Conference and worked as a judicial law clerk for the Montgomery County Superior Court. Scott also was twice named an NCAA Division I Academic All-American in cross-country and track and field as a student-athlete.

Other Info About Scott

Education

Law School

Indiana University Maurer School of Law, J.D., 2014

Graduate School

Illinois State University, M.S., 2011

Undergraduate School

Illinois State University, B.S., 2009, summa cum laude

Clerkships

Scott served as a clerk for the court(s) and judge(s) below:

Judicial law clerk for the Montgomery County Superior Court

Bar Memberships

Scott is licensed to practice in the following state(s):

Indiana

Recognition

Local & National Recognition

Selected for inclusion in Indiana Rising Stars®, 2024

Indianapolis Bar Leader Series, Class XVII

Attorney of the Year, Indiana Sheriffs’ Youth Ranch

Illinois State University College of Applied Science and Technology Academy of Achievement Inductee

Professional Affiliations

Professional Affiliations & Memberships

Indianapolis Bar Association, Executive Committee Member, Sports and Entertainment Law Section – Chair (2024), Vice Chair (2023), Secretary (2022)

Sports Lawyers Association

Sports Circle Indy

Indiana State Bar Association

National Association of Bond Lawyers

Civic Activities

Civic & Charitable Organizations

Local Organizing Committee Member for the 2024 U.S. Olympic Team Trials – Swimming

Indianapolis Chamber Orchestra, Board of Directors

Street Law Program, Volunteer

Firm Committees

Scott serves or has served in the following leadership role(s) at Frost Brown Todd:

Office Recruiting Partner, 2023

Associate Recruiting Committee Member, 2020-2023

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