Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Legal Representation in Springfield, IL
Scott & Scott, PC has served Springfield, Illinois since 1947 as a family-owned law firm dedicated to providing comprehensive legal representation. Founded by Robert F. Scott and continued by his sons R. Stephen Scott and Gregory A. Scott, our firm combines over 75 years of collective experience with a deep commitment to client advocacy. We specialize in family law, estate planning, business law, tax matters, and bankruptcy, maintaining strong relationships with local courts and bar associations.Our attorneys are recognized leaders in litigation, mediation, and transactional law, serving both individual and corporate clients across central Illinois. We prioritize ethical practice, community leadership, and personalized legal solutions tailored to each client's unique needs.
Services
Family Law
Estate Planning
Bankruptcy
Business Law
Probate
Real Estate Law
Employment Law
Tax Matters
Guardianship
Mediation
Details
- Year established: 1947
Highlights and features
- Family-owned practice with three generations of legal experience
- Certified mediators with decades of family law expertise
- Recognized leaders in Illinois business and estate law
- Community-focused attorneys serving local organizations and institutions
- Proven track record in complex litigation and transactional matters
Services
Family Law
Our family law practice handles divorce, child custody, adoption, and prenuptial agreements with compassionate representation. We focus on protecting client interests while minimizing family conflict through negotiation, mediation, or litigation. Our attorneys have decades of experience in Illinois family court proceedings.
Estate Planning
We create customized estate plans including wills, trusts, and power of attorney documents to protect assets and ensure client wishes. Our services cover probate administration, business succession planning, and tax-efficient wealth transfer strategies for Illinois residents.
Bankruptcy
Our bankruptcy attorneys assist individuals and businesses with Chapter 7, 11, and 13 filings to resolve financial distress. We provide strategic debt relief solutions while protecting client assets and future financial stability through court proceedings.
Business Law
We support businesses with formation, contracts, mergers, and dispute resolution services. Our practice includes trademark registration, employment law compliance, and transactional support for companies in Springfield and central Illinois.
Probate
Our probate services guide executors through estate administration, including asset distribution, debt settlement, and will validation. We handle contested probate matters and trust administration for estates in Sangamon County and surrounding areas.
People
R. Stephen Scott
Attorney
Practicing since the 1970s, R. Stephen Scott specializes in estate planning, tax matters, and real estate law with decades of experience in central Illinois legal matters.
Gregory A. Scott
Attorney
Gregory Scott focuses on family law and business matters, combining extensive trial experience with mediation expertise developed over 40+ years in Springfield legal practice.
Jared M. Scott
Attorney
Jared Scott handles family law, personal injury, and estate planning cases, bringing modern legal strategies to the third generation of Scott family attorneys since joining in 2001.
Pamela E. Hart
Attorney
Pamela Hart specializes in probate, guardianship, and business law with particular expertise in estate administration and complex trust matters for Illinois residents.
Questions
What areas of law does Scott & Scott specialize in?
We specialize in family law, estate planning, business law, bankruptcy, real estate, tax matters, and employment law for clients in central Illinois.
How can I schedule a consultation with your attorneys?
Contact us at (217) 753-8200 or visit our office at 611 E Monroe St, Springfield, IL 62701 to schedule a legal consultation.
Does your firm handle complex estate planning matters?
Yes, we provide comprehensive estate planning services including wills, trusts, probate administration, and business succession planning.
Are your attorneys experienced in business litigation?
Our firm has decades of experience handling business disputes, contract litigation, and commercial matters in Illinois courts.
Do you offer mediation services for family law cases?
Yes, we provide certified mediation services for divorce, child custody, and other family law matters in Springfield.
