Scott Friedman
Ohio, 6th Circuit
Scott has experience litigating a wide variety of cases in federal, state, and military courts. Scott began his legal career as an attorney in the United States Army Judge Advocate General’s Corps (“JAG Corpsâ€). As a JAG Corps attorney, Scott served as a military prosecutor in Fort Hood, Texas, leading the prosecution of servicemembers for involuntary manslaughter, sexual assault, child abuse, drug trafficking, theft of military equipment, and military desertion. Scott also served as a civil litigator with the U.S. Army Legal Services Agency. As a civil litigator, he represented the U.S. Army in environmental disputes between the U.S. Government and private landowners. In 2011, Scott volunteered to deploy to Iraq in support of Operation New Dawn. While in Iraq, he assisted deployed servicemembers with personal legal issues, including security clearance denials/revocations, consumer protection law, family law, and military disciplinary actions. Scott also supported the U.S. Army’s Rule of Law Mission, assisting local Iraqi authorities in the prosecution of insurgents who were captured by coalition forces.