Scott Burton, Esq.

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EDUCATION
- University of Virginia School of Law, Charlottesville, Virginia
- Juris Doctor – 2014
- Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois
- B.A. - 2009
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
- Illinois Bar Association, Member
- Lake County Bar Association, Member
- Lake County Estate Planning Council, Member
WHAT MAKES SCOTT BURTON UNIQUELY QUALIFIED TO REPRESENT YOU?
Scott Burton attended Northwestern University and received his Juris Doctor from the University of Virginia School of Law. He is admitted to practice in Arkansas (2014) and Illinois (2019). He has been practicing law for over 11 years with a focus on all areas of estate planning and small business representation to include wills, trusts, powers of attorney, asset protection, business formation, succession planning, contract drafting and negotiation, tax strategies, and compliance matters.
PRACTICE AREAS
- Estate Planning
- Small Business Representation
PAST POSITIONS
- Office of Arkansas Lt. Governor, Chief of Staff and Legal Counsel
- Wright, Lindsey and Jennings, Attorney (Little Rock, AR)
BAR ADMISSIONS
- Illinois, 2019
- Arkansas, 2014
MILITARY CAREER
- United States Marine Corps 2000 – 2004
- Infantry Squad Leader: Iraq 2003
EDUCATION
- University of Virginia School of Law, Charlottesville, Virginia
- Juris Doctor – 2014
- Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois
- B.A. - 2009
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
- Illinois Bar Association, Member
- Lake County Bar Association, Member
- Lake County Estate Planning Council, Member