Dan Scott

Resourceful KY Licensed Personal Injury Attorney with over 15 years of experience advocating for plaintiffs and defending insureds in civil claims, including personal injury, premises liability, and workers' compensation. Proven ability to manage active caseloads exceeding 300 cases, develop litigation strategies, and achieve favorable resolutions through effective mediation and trial advocacy. Eager to leverage extensive legal research, drafting, and courtroom skills to benefit Poulin | Willey Trial Lawyers.

Associate Attorney - Glenn Martin Hammon Law Offices, PLLC - Lexington

(2024-05)

• Represented plaintiffs in a spectrum of civil claims, including medical malpractice, premises liability, personal injury, and nursing home negligence, as well as Kentucky Workers' Compensation Claimants and Social Security Claimants.
• Successfully mediated a high volume of cases, achieving favorable resolutions.

Associate Attorney - Fogle, Keller Walker, PLLC - Lexington

(2023-04 - 2023-12)

• Vigorously defended insureds and self-insured entities in Kentucky Workers' Compensation claims.
• Maintained consistent and detailed communication with clients, providing ongoing case updates and analyses.
• Effectively resolved claims with expediency.

Associate Attorney - Landrum & Shouse, LLP - Lexington

(2022-04 - 2023-03)

• Advocated for insurance companies, insureds, and self-insured entities in personal injury claims (including UM and UIM claims) and premises liability matters.
• Demonstrated proficiency in legal research and the drafting of motions and memoranda.

Associate Attorney - Morgan, Collins, Yeast & Salyer - Lexington

(2020-05 - 2022-03)

• Represented plaintiffs in workers' compensation claims and civil actions.
• Managed an active caseload exceeding 300 civil and workers' compensation cases, proactively litigating matters in a dynamic environment.
• Developed and executed comprehensive discovery plans and litigation strategies.

Associate Attorney - Porter, Banks, Baldwin & Shaw, PLLC - Paintsville

(2008-03 - 2020-05)

• Provided diligent representation to insureds and self-insured companies in Kentucky workers' compensation claims and Federal black lung claims.
• Possess extensive experience in drafting pleadings, motions, and memoranda for Kentucky and Federal civil litigation, Kentucky workers' compensation litigation, and Federal black lung litigation.
• Investigated potentially fraudulent insurance claims and coverage disputes for insurance companies during pre-litigation special investigations, which involved interpreting insurance contracts (Automobile, Commercial Vehicle, Homeowner, Farm Owner, and Commercial General Liability policies), conducting examinations under oath, engaging experts for utilization reviews/independent medical evaluations concerning the reasonableness and medical necessity of treatment, performing legal research, and d
• Proficiently analyzed, developed, oversaw, and managed a high volume of active client files on a monthly basis.
• Effectively deposed parties, witnesses, and experts.

B.A. - Finance - University of Kentucky (1999 - 2003)

Juris Doctor - Florida Coastal School of Law (2004 - 2007)