Paul R. Scott
About Paul R. Scott
Paul R. Scott is a lawyer based in Hernando, MS and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2007. Paul R. Scott is recognized in the following practice area:
- Hernando, Mississippi
- Eminent Domain and Condemnation Law
Current Firm: Scott, Thompson & Welshans PLLC
Education: University of Mississippi, BA, graduated 1978 and University of Mississippi, J.D., graduated 1981
Location: Hernando, MS
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