Cathleen Scott
About Cathleen Scott
Cathleen Scott is a lawyer based in Jupiter, FL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2018. Cathleen Scott is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Jupiter, Florida
- Civil Rights Law
- Employment Law - Management
Current Firm: Scott Law Team LLC
Education: Southwestern University School of Law, J.D., graduated 1998
Location: Jupiter, FL
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