John Scott is an experienced attorney who has practiced law since 1995. He is a former prosecutor and litigation counsel in large Denver law firms. John Scott graduated from the University of Colorado with a Bachelor of Arts in Spanish. He attended law school while on active duty in the United States Marine Corps, and graduated from the University of Denver College of Law in 1995.

While in law school, John competed on both the Trial and Appellate Advocacy traveling teams. John was voted Best Speaker in the University of Denver's annual appellate advocacy competition. He was also recognized with a Certificate of Excellence for achieving the highest academic performance in Trial Practice. John was an active participant in the University of Denver Clinical Programs, representing indigent clients in court proceedings throughout the metro area.

John has diverse legal experience that makes him uniquely qualified to effectively represent his clients in a solo practice. Having both a criminal trial and civil litigation background, John can usually tackle the various complexities of his client's cases without needing to refer clients to additional lawyers.

In 2010, John retired from the United States Marine Corps Reserves as a Lieutenant Colonel. His most recent duty assignment was as appellate counsel assigned to the Navy and Marine Corps Appellate Review Activity in Washington, D.C. He is a veteran of the First Gulf War (Operation Desert Storm) and of Operation Iraqi Freedom, where he served as the Chief Prosecutor for the Marines in Iraq during 2004.

John is a member of the Bar of all Courts of the State of Colorado, the United States District Court for the District of Colorado, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces.

John is a member of the Colorado Criminal Defense Bar Association and the Denver Bar Association.

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