Scott H. Carr Becomes Partner at Greene Broillet & Wheeler, LLP.SANTA MONICA, Calif. -- Greene Broillet & Wheeler, LLP is pleased to announce that associate Scott H. Carr has become a partner with the firm. Mr. Carr represents clients in the areas of business litigation An action brought in court to enforce a particular right. The act or process of bringing a lawsuit in and of itself; a judicial contest; any dispute. When a person begins a civil lawsuit, the person enters into a process called litigation. , legal malpractice, insurance bad faith ''' Insurance bad faith refers to a claim that an insured person has against an insurance company for bad acts. Under the law of nearly every U.S. jurisdiction, Insurance companies owe a duty of good faith in dealing with the persons they insure. , products liability, and employment litigation. He enjoys Martindale-Hubble's highest rating for competence and ethics. "I've spent my entire legal career at Greene Broillet," said Scott Carr, "and have learned the skills of being a litigator at the elbows of some this nation's most outstanding trial attorneys. They've taught me everything that it takes to prepare a case for trial and the fine art of communicating with a jury. It's an honor to stand among them as their partner, and to be able to mentor the current generation of young lawyers working at our firm." "Scott brings a quiet intelligence and wisdom to the table among his many qualities as a trial attorney," said Timothy J. Wheeler, managing partner of Greene Broillet & Wheeler. "We're glad that he's on board for the long haul." An accomplished plaintiff's trial attorney, Scott Carr, age 41, has handled numerous cases in diverse practice areas. They include obtaining $11.3 million in a breach of contract and fraud case involving an investment group; $10.4 million in a business fraud action relating to the sale of a business; and $4.5 million in a collision at Los Angeles Airport involving a police vehicle and an airline tug. He settled a $2.25 million case involving an automobile collision that killed a celebrity; a $3 million industrial accident involving brake failure on a loader; and a $3 million tire tread separation case. Scott Carr serves on the Board of Governors of the Association of Business Trial Lawyers, Los Angeles chapter. He is a member of the Association of Trial Lawyers of America The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (ATLA) is a nonprofit organization that represents the interests of personal injury attorneys. The ATLA is the world's largest trial bar organization, with about 60,000 members worldwide. , the Consumer Attorneys of California This article or section needs sources or references that appear in reliable, third-party publications. Alone, primary sources and sources affiliated with the subject of this article are not sufficient for an accurate encyclopedia article. , and the Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles. He also belongs to the Los Angeles County and American Bar Associations. A graduate of Southwestern University School of Law (1991), Scott made Dean's List and received the 1991 American Jurisprudence Award in Products Liability and Remedies. He holds a B.A. in Political Science and Business Economics from the University of California The University of California has a combined student body of more than 191,000 students, over 1,340,000 living alumni, and a combined systemwide and campus endowment of just over $7.3 billion (8th largest in the United States). at Santa Barbara (1986). Scott and his wife, Selene, reside in Thousand Oaks, Calif., and have two children. He serves on the Board of Governors for the Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza The Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza is a performing arts and administrative center located in Thousand Oaks, California. It was built in 1994 on the former site of "Jungleland" at a cost of $63.8 million. and on the Board of Directors of the Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza Foundation. For more than 15 years, Scott has helped college students through his work as an officer with the Sigma Phi Epsilon Alumni Board for the University of California at Santa Barbara. He and Selene are very active in raising awareness and money for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation The Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) is the leading charitable funder and advocate of type 1 (juvenile) diabetes research worldwide. The mission of JDRF is to find a cure for diabetes and its complications through the support of research. and Children's Hospital Los Angeles Childrens Hospital Los Angeles (founded 1901) is a private, non-profit teaching hospital in Los Angeles. It is affiliated with the Keck School of Medicine of USC and the Children's Miracle Network, an international non-profit organization dedicated to helping children by raising . |
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