W. Scott "Scott" Jenkins, Jr.
About W. Scott Jenkins, Jr.
W. Scott Jenkins, Jr. is a lawyer based in Phoenix, AZ and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2015. W. Scott Jenkins, Jr. is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Phoenix, Arizona
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Commercial Litigation
Current Firm: Dorsey & Whitney LLP
Education: Gonzaga University, J.D., graduated 2002
Location: Phoenix, AZ
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