R. Scott Taylor, General Attorney in Anchorage, Alaska
Over 41 years of legal practice · 4.9/5 rating from 4 verified client reviews
Attorney General's Office
Anchorage, AK
Practicing general in Anchorage since 1985.
- 41+
- Years practicing
- 4.9 ★
- 4 client reviews
- 3
- Bar admissions
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R. Scott Taylor is an attorney general's office based in Anchorage, AK. The practice focuses on General. R. has over 41 years of legal experience. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 4 client reviews.
- Based in
- Anchorage, AK
- Experience
- over 41 years
- Known for
- General
- Handles General matters from Anchorage, AK.
- Over 41 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About R. Scott Taylor: R. Scott Taylor is an attorney general's office based in Anchorage, AK. The practice focuses on General. R. has over 41 years of legal experience. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 4 client reviews.
Areas of practice
R.'s practice areas in Anchorage
R. concentrates on general. Each area below outlines the kind of case R. handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
General cases in Anchorage, Alaska
R. takes general matters in Anchorage, Alaska. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before R. agrees to represent you.
Biography
R. Scott Taylor, general attorney serving Anchorage
R. Scott Taylor is an attorney general's office based in Anchorage, AK. The practice focuses on General. R. has over 41 years of legal experience. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 4 client reviews. R. works from Anchorage, Alaska and takes on general matters across the region.
Mr. R. Scott Taylor is a lawyer practicing alaska native law. R. received a B.A. degree from Wesleyan University in 1980, and has been licensed for 41 years. R. practices in Anchorage, AK.
How R. handles general matters
Mr. R. Scott Taylor is a lawyer practicing alaska native law. R. received a B.A. degree from Wesleyan University in 1980, and has been licensed for 41 years. R. practices in Anchorage, AK.
Who R. represents
R. reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general matters in Anchorage and the surrounding Alaska area.
Credentials
Credentials — where R. studied and practices
Northeastern University
J.D. · 1984
Wesleyan University
B.A. · 1980
Jurisdictions
R.'s state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
1991 · ACTIVE
Massachusetts
1985 · ACTIVE
Alaska
1985 · ACTIVE
R. studied at J.D. in Northeastern University and B.A. in Wesleyan University.
Law school and academic background
R. completed J.D. in Northeastern University and B.A. in Wesleyan University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice R. runs in Alaska is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
R.'s legal honors and published work
R. has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
R.'s professional memberships and bar associations
Alaska Bar Association (Law Examiner Committee Member, 1992-2007 Chair, 1999-2006) Alaska Academy of Trial Lawyers
membership
Locations
R. Scott Taylor's office in Anchorage
R.'s primary office is at 1333 W 11 Th Ave, Anchorage, AK, 99501-4246. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of R. Scott Taylor — 4.9/5 rating from 4 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of R.. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing general attorneys in Anchorage.
4.9
4 client reviews
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How to hire R. Scott Taylor — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with R. usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
R. charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain R.'s office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; R. will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a general attorney in Anchorage, Alaska
A short list to run through before you commit: How many general matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for R.
R. discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in general practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every general matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. R. confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
R.'s office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many general practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about R. Scott Taylor
How much does it cost to hire R. for a general case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. R. walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does R. offer a free consultation?
R. charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain R.'s office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check R.'s current terms during booking.
How long do general cases in Alaska typically take?
Simple general matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. R. gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can R. take my case if I'm outside Anchorage?
R. is licensed in Alaska. Matters governed by Alaska law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — R. will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with R.?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. R. will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is R. accepting new general clients right now?
R.'s intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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