Gregory S. Scott
A skilled trial lawyer and a partner in the firm, Mr. Scott focuses his practice on complex product liability, medical and legal malpractice, and general negligence cases. He has successfully handled cases in federal and state courts throughout Ohio, Michigan, and Pennsylvania, and has obtained numerous million dollar recoveries through both settlement and verdict. He has been listed in Ohio Super Lawyers every year since 2010 and in Best Lawyers in America every year since 2015. Since 2016, he has personally produced more than $15 million dollars in verdicts and settlements.
Greg is an active member in numerous professional organizations, including the American Association for Justice (AAJ), the Ohio Association for Justice (OAJ), The Cleveland Academy of Trial Attorneys (CATA), and the Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association. He is a past president of the Cleveland Marshall Law Alumni Association, and is a Master of the Bench in the William K. Thomas Inn of Court, having served several times on its executive committee.
Married with two teenage children, Greg is an active member of his community in various leadership roles in civic and youth sport organizations. He enjoys sports, working out, the outdoors, and spending time with his family.
Litigation Percentage
- 90% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Education
- Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, Cleveland, Ohio – J.D. 1996
- Oberlin College, Oberlin, Ohio – B.A. 1991
Honors and Awards
- Ohio Super Lawyers, 2010-Present
- Best Lawyers in America, 2015-Present
Professional Associations and Memberships
- American Association for Justice (AAJ)
- Ohio Association for Justice (OAJ)
- Attorney Information Exchange Group (AIEG)
- Cleveland Academy of Trial Attorneys (CATA)
- Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association
- William K. Thomas Inn of Court, Master of the Bench
- Cleveland-Marshall Law Alumni Association, Past President (2013-2014)
Recent Results
- $5.6 million – family devastated by negligent driver in hit and run car accident
- $3.1 million – woman who was paralyzed and later died as a result of a defect in her car seat
- $1.85 million – man paralyzed in accident caused by drunk driver
- $1.6 million – the estates of husband and wife killed in accident with truck
- $1.4 million – the estate of man who died during simple surgery as a result of improper anesthesia
- $1.2 million – the estates of husband and wife killed as a result of a negligently maintained gas line
- $1.1 million – the estate of woman killed in car accident when her car airbag did not deploy
- $875,000 – man severely injured in tumbling accident caused by poorly designed gymnastics facility
- $850,000- man injured on construction site when stack of drywall fell on him because of construction worker negligence
- $830,000 – man injured by drunk driver who was overserved alcohol by negligent restaurant employee
- $500,000 – paid by client’s former attorney who negligently failed to protect client’s interests in prior business litigation
- $550,000 – woman who’s hand was partially crushed in defective punch press
- $500,000 – parents of child who died because of doctor’s mistakes during delivery
- $450,000 – woman who fell and later died as a result of negligent nursing home employee
Gregory S. Scott Cases
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$584,000 awarded to construction worker struck by construction vehicle
A Cuyahoga County jury awarded a $584,000 verdict to a construction worker who had been injured when he was struck by a construction vehicle. The verdict will be adjusted to reflect a finding of 30% fault on behalf of the worker. The case was tried by partners Ryan Fisher and Greg Scott.
Practice Areas: Industrial and Construction Injuries | Personal InjuryAttorney: Gregory S. Scott | Ryan H. Fisher
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Gregory S. Scott News
- Gregory Scott and Ryan Fisher of Lowe Eklund Wakefield Co., LPA Named To Best Lawyers in America for 2018
Cleveland, Ohio – Ryan Fisher, partner at Lowe Eklund Wakefield Co., LPA, and Gregory S. Scott, also a partner at the Cleveland-based law firm, have both been included in The ... [Read More]
- Attorneys Recognize May as Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month with Infographic
Statistics Show Those Involved in Motorcycle Accidents Are Likely to Suffer Preventable, Life-Altering Consequences Link to Infographic: http://blog.lewlaw.com/ohio-motorcycle-accident-statistics?utm_campaign=Motorcycle_Accidents_Infographic&utm_medium=PR&utm_source=syndication%2Fpa ... [Read More]
- Lowe Eklund Wakefield Wins Prestigious 2015 Litigator Award for Personal Injury Law to Solidify Position Among Best Attorneys in Cleveland
Cleveland, Ohio – March 1, 2016 – This year, Lowe Eklund Wakefield Co., LPA, a Cleveland, Ohio based law firm, was awarded the 2015 Litigator Award in the category of personal ... [Read More]
