Scott Erickson
About Scott Erickson
Scott Erickson is a lawyer based in Minneapolis, MN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. Scott Erickson is recognized in the following practice area:
- Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law
Current Firm: Stinson LLP
Education: William Mitchell College of Law, J.D., graduated 1983
Location: Minneapolis, MN
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