Scott Novak
Recognized in Ones to Watch since 2027 About Scott Novak
Scott Novak is a lawyer based in Washington, DC and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2027. Scott Novak is recognized in the following practice area:
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Environmental Law
Current Firm: Baker Botts LLP
Location: Washington, DC
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