Charles D. Scott is a third generation native of St. Petersburg, Florida. Mr. Scott’s parents and grand parents also were life long residents of St. Petersburg.  Mr. Scott received his law degree from Stetson University College of Law in 1992, graduating with honors.

Mr. Scott also holds a masters degree in Business Administration from the University of South Florida in Tampa, Florida,  graduating with honors in 1980 and an undergraduate degree in Finance, also  from the University of South Florida.

Prior to obtaining his law degree, Mr. Scott worked in claims with Progressive Insurance Company and has an extensive background investigating car accidents.

Attorney Scott joined the Florida Bar in 1993 and has been a member in good standing at all times.  He served on the Florida Bar Grievance Committee (committee 6D, for Pinellas County, Florida)  from 2002 through 2005 reviewing complaints filed against other Pinellas County lawyers and making recommendations for resolving those complaints.

Practice areas include; personal injury, car accidents, drunk driving accidents, industrial accidents, bus accidents, injury, wrongful death, brain injury, traumatic brain injury, slip and fall, and truck accidents.

Charles D. Scott -
Summary of Qualifications and Experience

• Stetson University College of Law - Juris Doctor Degree, Cum Laude 1992
• University of South Florida, Master Degree in Business 1980
• University of South Florida, Bachelors Degree 1979
• Member of the Florida Bar 1993
• Admitted to Practice Federal Court, Middle District of Florida 1993
• Admitted to Practice Federal Court, Eleventh Circuite 1993
• Former Assistant State Attorney Pinellas County 1993-1995
• Primary counsel in over 1000 combined civil and criminal cases
• Member Association of Trial Lawyer of America 1996
• Member of Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers 1997
• Member American Bar Association 1993
• Member St. Petersburg Bar Association 1994
• Member Clearwater Bar Association 1996
• Certified Family and Civil Mediator 2001 through 2007
• Member Florida Bar Grievance Committee 2002 through 2005