About Matthew D. Scott

Matt founded MDSLaw in California in 2011 and in Ohio in 2022. A graduate of University of the Pacific - McGeorge School of Law in Sacramento, California, Matt spent half of his law school career assisting seniors in the on-campus pro bono Elder Law and Health Clinic. Since opening his practice, Matt and his team focus entirely on helping families and business owners to plan their futures. Working in close collaboration with a trusted network of financial advisers, accountants, bankers and real estate professionals, Matt delivers high-quality legal services in a no-nonsense fashion. He has prepared well over 2,500 estate plans, from simple to complex, for clients located throughout California, Ohio, and West Virginia.

Prior to law school, Matt received a Bachelor of Music degree with emphasis in Vocal Performance at Brigham Young University. He has sung in multiple countries and in a dozen languages, including an appearance at Carnegie Hall. He has released two solo albums under his own label.

Mr. Scott held FINRA Series 7 and 66 licenses from 2017-2022, as well as life, accident, and health with annuities and long-term care licenses in various states, bringing a deeper knowledge of the financial implications of legal decisions and important planning considerations. He has recently concentrated his practice in five related areas of the law and continues to work very closely with trusted experts in the financial industry to better advise his clients.

 

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Areas of Law

  • Elder Law
  • Trusts and Estates 1
    • Estate Planning

Practice Details

  • Languages
    Spanish
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    Payment & Cost Features
    Free initial consultation
    Fixed hourly rates: $250 - $275/hr
    Fixed fees available
  • Firm Information
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    Founder
    Firm Name
    Law Office of Matthew D. Scott
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  • Bar Admission & Memberships
    Admissions
    2011, California
    2024, West Virginia
  • Education & Certifications
    Law School
    McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific
    Class of 2010
    J.D.
    Other Education
    Brigham Young University
    Class of 2006
    B.A.

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  • What year was this attorney first admitted to the bar?
    Matthew D. Scott was admitted in 2011 to the State of California.
  • Is this attorney admitted to the bar in more than one state?
    Yes, Matthew D. Scott is admitted to practice in California and West Virginia.
  • Does this attorney maintain a professional presence on any social networks?
    Yes, Matthew D. Scott has a professional profile on facebook.
  • Does this attorney speak any other languages?
    Matthew D. Scott speaks Spanish.
  • What law school did this attorney attend?
    Matthew D. Scott attended McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific.