Scott M. Edwards
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2012 About Scott M. Edwards
Scott M. Edwards is a lawyer based in Seattle, WA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2012. Scott M. Edwards is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Seattle, Washington
- Litigation and Controversy - Tax
- Tax Law
Current Firm: Ballard Spahr LLP
Education: University of Washington, J.D., graduated 1991 and Princeton University, AB, graduated 1988
Location: Seattle, WA
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