Scott Williams’ vast experience in the litigation field includes representation of for profit and nonprofit entities in a variety of settings. These include defense of medical malpractice claims, personal injury claims and other tort claims, contract litigation, employment discrimination matters, real estate litigation, defense of commercial and regulatory claims against hospitals and systems, and representation of municipal corporations in commercial and contract based litigation.
Practice Areas- Class Action Defense
- Civil Rights Defense
- Commercial Litigation
- Employment Law Defense
- Medical Malpractice Defense
- Personal Injury Defense
- Worker’s Compensation Defense
Education and Academic Honors
- University of Mississippi, J.D., 1986
Magna Cum Laude, and first in his graduating class, Phi Kappa Phi
Mississippi Bar Journal, Associate Editor - Arkansas State University, B.A., 1983
Elected by the faculty as the Outstanding Graduate in Philosophy
Prior Experience
- Thompson Coburn
Partner, 1996-1999
Associate, 1986-1995
Professional Affiliations
- The Missouri Bar
- Illinois State Bar Association
- The Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis
- St. Charles County Bar Association
- Missouri Municipal Attorneys Association
Admissions
- Missouri
- Illinois
- United States District Court, Eastern District of Missouri
Charitable and Civic Involvement
- Christian Homes, Inc.
Board of Directors, 2012-Present - DeGreef Hospice House Development Council
Past President - Church of Christ/Christian Church
Past minister; presently serves as lay preacher for the New Heights Christian Church - Christian Family Services of St. Louis
Past officer
Board of Directors, Member - St. Louis Christian College
Board of Trustees
Distinctions
- Best Lawyers
Commercial Litigation, 2015-20 - Best Lawyers
Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants, 2014-20
