Scott Alan Cleary, Car Accidents Attorney in Jacksonville, Florida
Over 41 years of legal practice · focused on Car Accidents, Personal Injury, and Product Liability · 4.6/5 rating from 7 verified client reviews
Senior Attorney
Jacksonville, FL
Practicing car accidents in Jacksonville since 1985.
- 41+
- Years practicing
- 4.6 ★
- 7 client reviews
- 4
- Bar admissions
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Scott Alan Cleary is a senior attorney based in Jacksonville, FL. The practice focuses on Car Accidents, Personal Injury, and Product Liability. Scott has over 41 years of legal experience. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 7 client reviews.
- Based in
- Jacksonville, FL
- Experience
- over 41 years
- Known for
- Car Accidents · Personal Injury · Product Liability
- Handles Car Accidents, Personal Injury, and Product Liability matters from Jacksonville, FL.
- Over 41 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Scott Alan Cleary: Scott Alan Cleary is a senior attorney based in Jacksonville, FL. The practice focuses on Car Accidents, Personal Injury, and Product Liability. Scott has over 41 years of legal experience. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 7 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Scott takes on
Scott concentrates on car accidents, personal injury, product liability, workers comp, and wrongful death. Each area below outlines the kind of case Scott handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Car Accidents
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Personal Injury
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Product Liability
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Workers Comp
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Wrongful Death
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Car Accidents cases in Jacksonville, Florida
Scott takes car accidents matters in Jacksonville, Florida. 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.
Personal Injury cases in Jacksonville, Florida
Scott takes personal injury matters in Jacksonville, Florida. 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.
Product Liability cases in Jacksonville, Florida
Scott takes product liability matters in Jacksonville, Florida. 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.
Workers Comp cases in Jacksonville, Florida
Scott takes workers comp matters in Jacksonville, Florida. 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.
Wrongful Death cases in Jacksonville, Florida
Scott takes wrongful death matters in Jacksonville, Florida. 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
Meet Scott Alan Cleary — car accidents lawyer in Jacksonville
Scott Alan Cleary is a senior attorney based in Jacksonville, FL. The practice focuses on Car Accidents, Personal Injury, and Product Liability. Scott has over 41 years of legal experience. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 7 client reviews.
Mr. Scott Alan Cleary is a lawyer practicing personal injury, wrongful death, products liability and 2 other areas of law. Scott received a B.S. degree from University of Florida in 1981, and has been licensed for 41 years. Scott practices in Jacksonville, FL.
Working with Scott on a car accidents matter
Mr. Scott Alan Cleary is a lawyer practicing personal injury, wrongful death, products liability and 2 other areas of law. Scott received a B.S. degree from University of Florida in 1981, and has been licensed for 41 years. Scott practices in Jacksonville, FL.
Who Scott represents
Scott reviews new inquiries case-by-case for car accidents, personal injury, and product liability matters in Jacksonville and the surrounding Florida area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Florida
J.D. · 1984
University of Florida
B.S. · 1981
Jurisdictions
Scott's state bar admissions
U.S. Supreme Court
1989 · ACTIVE
U.S. Court of Appeal
1988 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1987 · ACTIVE
Florida
1985 · ACTIVE
Scott studied at J.D. in University of Florida and B.S. in University of Florida.
Law school and academic background
Scott completed J.D. in University of Florida and B.S. in University of Florida. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Scott runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Scott has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
Scott's professional memberships and bar associations
Jacksonville Bar Association The Florida Bar
membership
Locations
Scott Alan Cleary's office in Jacksonville
Scott's primary office is at 2029 3rd St N, Jacksonville, FL, 32250-7429. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Scott Alan Cleary — 4.6/5 rating from 7 verified client reviews
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 car accidents attorneys in Jacksonville.
4.6
7 client reviews
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How to hire Scott Alan Cleary — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new car accidents 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 car accidents attorney in Jacksonville, Florida
A short list to run through before you commit: How many car accidents 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 car accidents practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every car accidents 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 car accidents practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Scott Alan Cleary
How much does it cost to hire Scott for a car accidents 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 car accidents attorneys offer free consults — check Scott's current terms during booking.
How long do car accidents cases in Florida typically take?
Simple car accidents 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 Jacksonville?
Scott is licensed in Florida. Matters governed by Florida law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Scott 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 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 car accidents clients right now?
Scott's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Car Accidents attorneys serving Jacksonville, Miami and Tampa in Florida
Scott handles car accidents matters throughout Florida. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified car accidents attorneys in that community.
- Jacksonville5,497 attorneys
- Miami15,918 attorneys
- Tampa9,739 attorneys
- Orlando7,352 attorneys
- Fort Lauderdale6,726 attorneys
- Tallahassee4,383 attorneys
- West Palm Beach3,699 attorneys
- Boca Raton3,668 attorneys
- Coral Gables3,397 attorneys
- Naples2,155 attorneys
- St Petersburg2,098 attorneys
- Sarasota1,994 attorneys
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