Scott C. Trotter
About Scott C. Trotter
Scott C. Trotter is a lawyer based in Little Rock, AR and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2009. Scott C. Trotter is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Little Rock, Arkansas
- Energy Law
- Utilities Law
Current Firm: Trotter Law Firm PLLC
Education: University of Arkansas at Little Rock, J.D., graduated 1986
Location: Little Rock, AR
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