Scott Adam Turner, Bankruptcy Attorney in the United States
Over 38 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Contracts, and Copyright · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Practicing bankruptcy since 1988.
- 38+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Scott Adam Turner is a member based in Vancouver, BC. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Contracts, and Copyright. Scott has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Burns, Fitzpatrick, Rogers & Schwartz. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Vancouver, BC
- Experience
- over 38 years
- Known for
- Bankruptcy · Contracts · Copyright
- Handles Bankruptcy, Contracts, and Copyright matters from Vancouver, BC.
- Over 38 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Scott Adam Turner: Scott Adam Turner is a member based in Vancouver, BC. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Contracts, and Copyright. Scott has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Burns, Fitzpatrick, Rogers & Schwartz. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Scott's practice areas in the U.S.
Scott concentrates on bankruptcy, contracts, copyright, creditor rights, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Scott handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Bankruptcy
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Contracts
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Copyright
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Creditor Rights
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General
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Insurance
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Litigation
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Partnership Disputes
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Product Liability
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Trademark
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Bankruptcy cases nationwide
Scott takes bankruptcy matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Scott agrees to represent you.
Contracts cases nationwide
Scott takes contracts matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Scott agrees to represent you.
Copyright cases nationwide
Scott takes copyright matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Scott agrees to represent you.
Creditor Rights cases nationwide
Scott takes creditor rights matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Scott agrees to represent you.
General cases nationwide
Scott takes general matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Scott agrees to represent you.
Biography
Scott Adam Turner, bankruptcy attorney serving the U.S.
Scott Adam Turner is a member based in Vancouver, BC. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Contracts, and Copyright. Scott has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Burns, Fitzpatrick, Rogers & Schwartz. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review. Scott works from the U.S. and takes on bankruptcy matters across the region.
Scott Adam Turner is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, contract disputes, insurance litigation and 9 other areas of law. Scott received a B.A. degree from Acadia University in 1982, and has been licensed for 38 years. Scott practices at Burns, Fitzpatrick, Rogers & Schwartz in Vancouver, BC.
How Scott handles bankruptcy matters
Scott Adam Turner is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, contract disputes, insurance litigation and 9 other areas of law. Scott received a B.A. degree from Acadia University in 1982, and has been licensed for 38 years. Scott practices at Burns, Fitzpatrick, Rogers & Schwartz in Vancouver, BC.
The kind of cases Scott takes
Scott reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, contracts, and copyright matters in the United States.
Credentials
Credentials — where Scott studied and practices
McGill University
B.C.L. · 1987
Acadia University
B.A. · 1982
Jurisdictions
Scott's state bar admissions
British Columbia
1992 · ACTIVE
New York (Inactive)
1988 · ACTIVE
Scott studied at B.C.L. in McGill University and B.A. in Acadia University.
Law school and academic background
Scott completed B.C.L. in McGill University and B.A. in Acadia University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Scott runs in the state is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Scott's legal honors and published work
Scott has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Locations
Scott Adam Turner's office in Vancouver
Scott's primary office is at Suite 1400, 510 Burrard Street, Vancouver, BC, V6C 3A8. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Burns, Fitzpatrick, Rogers & Schwartz
Suite 1400, 510 Burrard Street
Vancouver, BC V6C 3A8
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Client reviews of Scott Adam Turner — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Scott. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing bankruptcy attorneys in your area.
4.4
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How to hire Scott Adam Turner — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Scott usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Scott charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Scott'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; Scott will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in your state
A short list to run through before you commit: How many bankruptcy 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 Scott
Scott discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in bankruptcy practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every bankruptcy 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. Scott confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Scott's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many bankruptcy practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Scott Adam Turner
How much does it cost to hire Scott for a bankruptcy case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Scott walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Scott offer a free consultation?
Scott charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Scott's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Scott's current terms during booking.
How long do bankruptcy cases in this state typically take?
Simple bankruptcy 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. Scott gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Scott take my case if I'm outside the area?
Scott evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside Scott's regular jurisdictions, the intake call will confirm whether direct representation or a referral makes more sense.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Scott?
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. Scott will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Scott accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?
Scott's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.