Scott E. Leo
About Scott E. Leo
Scott E. Leo is a lawyer based in Charlotte, NC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2008. Scott E. Leo is recognized in the following practice area:
- Charlotte, North Carolina
- Public Finance Law
Current Firm: Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP
Education: The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, J.D., graduated 1997
Location: Charlotte, NC
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