Background
Scott, Kent B. was born on June 13, 1948 in Salt Lake City. Son of Elmo and LaVone (Brown) Scott.
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Kent B. Scott
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University of Utah (Bachelor of Science, magna cum laude, 1971. Juris Doctor, 1973).
Career
Worked at Walstad & Babcock (Salt Lake City, Utah) specializing in Construction and Public Contract Law, Environmental, Surety and Labor/Employment Law. General Civil Trial Practice, Alternate Dispute Resolutions, Lobbying, Real Property. Admitted to the bar, 1973, Utah and United States.
District Court, District of Utah. United States. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit, United States. Court of Federal Claims and United States.
Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit. Author: "The Construction Project Partnering Process". "Preparing a Case Strategy in Representing the Surety".
"Budgeting for the Surety in Performance Bond Claims". "Working with the Government in Avoiding Hazardous Waste Claims,". "The ADA"s Impact on Construction," "Advocacy in Arbitration".
"Designing a Claims Resolution Process that Works." Instructor, Arbitrator Training, American Arbitration Association. Member: Panel of Arbitrators, American Arbitration Association. Utah Residence Lien Recovery Fund Advisory Board, 1994-1996.
Associated General Contractors of America. Associated Builders and Contractors of America. Painting and Decorating Contractors of America.
Surety Association of Utah. Member: Utah State Bar (Past Chair: Litigation Section, 1995-1996. Construction Section.
Delivery of Legal Services Committee). American Bar Association (Member, Sections on: Litigation, Torts and Insurance Practice. Dispute Resolution; Member: Forum Committee on the Construction Industry and Public Contracts Committee).
Federal Bar Association. Walstad and Babcock, is a law firm specializing in preventing and resolving disputes involving commercial, industrial, and residential construction projects and has been admitted to and handles cases in State and Federal Courts throughout the West, as well as the Federal Court of Claims, United States. Federal Court of Appeals, and several Administrative Boards of Contract Appeals.
The firm represents and participates actively in several national and state construction and surety trade associations. The firm's attorneys publish articles and participate in programs dealing with matters affecting the construction industry. The attorneys are active members of several sections and committees of the American Bar and Utah Bar Associations that deal with construction, surety labor and employment issues.
Many of the attorneys have degrees in engineering and construction management. The concentration on preventing and resolving construction and surety claims provides us with an opportunity to deliver quality legal services to our clients in a timely and cost effective manner.
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Member: Panel of Arbitrators, American Arbitration Association. Utah Residence Lien Recovery Fund Advisory Board, 1994-1996. Associated General Contractors of America.
Associated Builders and Contractors of America. Painting and Decorating Contractors of America. Surety Association of Utah.
Member: Utah State Bar (Past Chair: Litigation Section, 1995-1996. Construction Section. Delivery of Legal Services Committee).
American Bar Association (Member, Sections on: Litigation, Torts and Insurance Practice. Dispute Resolution; Member: Forum Committee on the Construction Industry and Public Contracts Committee). Federal Bar Association.
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Married LaRae England, March 20, 1969. Children: Heather, Justin, Winston, Creighton, Brigham.
