Scott W. Pedigo
About Scott W. Pedigo
Scott W. Pedigo is a lawyer based in Jackson, MS and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2013. Scott W. Pedigo is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Jackson, Mississippi
- Commercial Litigation
- Employment Law - Management
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
- Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
Current Firm: Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz PC
Education: University of Mississippi, J.D., graduated 1997 and University of Mississippi, BBA, graduated 1994
Location: Jackson, MS
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