Scott regularly counsels clients on a wide range of business matters, including mergers and acquisitions, real estate, securities and other general corporate matters.
Scott has experience advising clients with respect to asset and stock purchase transactions; exempt securities offerings; Regulation D private placement offerings; creating private equity funds; commercial and industrial real estate purchase, sale and leasing arrangements; and choice of entity analysis; as well as drafting various corporate organizational documents, shareholder agreements, operating agreements and other agreements related to the operation of closely held businesses. In addition, Scott has a deep knowledge of the securities crowdfunding industry. Scott has co-authored a chapter on securities crowdfunding for the State Bar of Wisconsin's leading Securities, Mergers, and Acquisitions treatise, and given multiple speeches on exempt securities transactions before the State Bar of Wisconsin, Milwaukee Bar Association, and Milwaukee’s startup community.
Scott is also a member of Husch Blackwell’s HB Innovate team, which focuses on providing innovative and streamlined legal services to startup companies.
Prior to joining Husch Blackwell, Scott practiced with a business law firm and gained substantial experience advising a wide range of industries and businesses. This broad experience has positioned Scott well to spot unique issues for clients during the course of a transaction. Ultimately, his focus during client representations is on using his careful attention to legal details to best guide clients to their ultimate business goals.