Kristie A. Scott
About Kristie A. Scott
Kristie A. Scott is a lawyer based in Fort Myers, FL and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2023. Kristie A. Scott is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Fort Myers, Florida
- Commercial Litigation
- Corporate Law
Current Firm: Light Path Law
Education: Charlotte School of Law, J.D., graduated 2013
Location: Fort Myers, FL
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