Scott M. Hancock
About Scott M. Hancock
Scott M. Hancock is a lawyer based in Dallas, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. Scott M. Hancock is recognized in the following practice area:
- Dallas, Texas
- Litigation - Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: Snell & Wilmer LLP
Education: The University of Iowa, J.D., graduated 2008
Location: Dallas, TX
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