Background
Katz, Scott S. was born on November 16, 1963 in Brooklyn, New York, United States.
Katz, Scott S. was born on November 16, 1963 in Brooklyn, New York, United States.
University of Florida (Bachelor of Arts, with high honors, 1984). University of Tennessee (Juris Doctor, with honors, 1987).
Worked at Butler, Burnette & Pappas (Tampa, Florida) specializing in Insurance Defense Practice including Property, Casualty, Pollution and Hazardous Waste, Product and General Liability Actions, Workers' Compensation, Bad Faith Litigation, Large Loss Subrogation and General Corporate Defense Litigation. Commercial Litigation and General Corporate. Admitted to the bar, 1987, Florida.
United States. District Court, Southern and Middle Districts of Florida. Phi Beta Kappa. Member, University of Tennessee Law Review, 1986-1987. Recipient: Harold C. Warner Scholarship.
Bachelor of Arts Hyman Scholarship. Author: "Subrogation," Insuring Real Property (Mathew Bender 1989). "Spoilage of Evidence-Crimes, Sanctions, Inferences and Torts," Tort and Insurance Law Journal, Fall, 1993.
Member: Hillsborough County and American Bar Associations. The Florida Bar; Defense Research Institute. Butler, Burnett & Pappas is a full service defense firm founded in 1979.
Its practice encompasses all areas of tort and insurance law and the defense of self-insureds. In addition, the firm has served as coordinating counsel for a number of carriers overseeing the handling of bad faith cases and premises liability claims involving violent crimes.
Member, University of Tennessee Law Review, 1986-1987.