Scott D. Powers
About Scott D. Powers
Scott D. Powers is a lawyer based in Austin, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2025. Scott D. Powers is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Austin, Texas
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
Current Firm: Baker Botts LLP
Education: Harvard University, J.D., graduated 2000
Location: Austin, TX
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