Scott A. Livingston
About Scott A. Livingston
Scott A. Livingston is a lawyer based in Bethesda, MD and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2025. Scott A. Livingston is recognized in the following practice area:
- Bethesda, Maryland
- Government Contracts
Current Firm: Rifkin Weiner Livingston LLC
Education: Antioch School of Law, J.D., graduated 1976
Location: Bethesda, MD
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