Scott D. Harrington
About Scott D. Harrington
Scott D. Harrington is a lawyer based in Santa Monica, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2021. Scott D. Harrington is recognized in the following practice area:
- Santa Monica, California
- Entertainment Law - Music
Current Firm: Harrington Music Law PC
Education: Duke University, JD, graduated 1983
Location: Santa Monica, CA
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