R. Scott Wells
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2024 About R. Scott Wells
R. Scott Wells is a lawyer based in Biloxi, MS and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. R. Scott Wells is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Biloxi, Mississippi
- Banking and Finance Law
- Commercial Litigation
Current Firm: Rushing & Guice PLLC
Education: Tulane University, J.D., graduated 1990
Location: Biloxi, MS
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