Scott D Brown, General Attorney in Cottonwood Heights, Utah
Over 42 years of legal practice · focused on General, Insurance, and Litigation · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatNuttall, Brown & Coutts
Cottonwood Heights, UT
Practicing general in Cottonwood Heights since 1984.
- 42+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Scott D Brown is a member based in Cottonwood Heights, UT. The practice focuses on General, Insurance, and Litigation. Scott has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Nuttall, Brown & Coutts. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Cottonwood Heights, UT
- Experience
- over 42 years
- Known for
- General · Insurance · Litigation
- Handles General, Insurance, and Litigation matters from Cottonwood Heights, UT.
- Over 42 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Scott D Brown: Scott D Brown is a member based in Cottonwood Heights, UT. The practice focuses on General, Insurance, and Litigation. Scott has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Nuttall, Brown & Coutts. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Scott takes on
Scott concentrates on general, insurance, litigation, personal injury, and wrongful death. Each area below outlines the kind of case Scott handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Insurance
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Personal Injury
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Wrongful Death
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General cases in Cottonwood Heights, Utah
Scott takes general matters in Cottonwood Heights, Utah. 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.
Insurance cases in Cottonwood Heights, Utah
Scott takes insurance matters in Cottonwood Heights, Utah. 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.
Litigation cases in Cottonwood Heights, Utah
Scott takes litigation matters in Cottonwood Heights, Utah. 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 Cottonwood Heights, Utah
Scott takes personal injury matters in Cottonwood Heights, Utah. 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 Cottonwood Heights, Utah
Scott takes wrongful death matters in Cottonwood Heights, Utah. 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 D Brown — general lawyer in Cottonwood Heights
Scott D Brown is a member based in Cottonwood Heights, UT. The practice focuses on General, Insurance, and Litigation. Scott has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Nuttall, Brown & Coutts. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Mr. Scott D Brown is a lawyer practicing ethics & professional responsibility, personal injury, wrongful death and 2 other areas of law. Scott received a B.A. degree from University of Utah in 1980, and has been licensed for 42 years. Scott practices at Nuttall, Brown & Coutts in Cottonwood Heights, UT.
How Scott handles general matters
Mr. Scott D Brown is a lawyer practicing ethics & professional responsibility, personal injury, wrongful death and 2 other areas of law. Scott received a B.A. degree from University of Utah in 1980, and has been licensed for 42 years. Scott practices at Nuttall, Brown & Coutts in Cottonwood Heights, UT.
The kind of cases Scott takes
Scott reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general, insurance, and litigation matters in Cottonwood Heights and the surrounding Utah area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Utah
J.D. · 1984
University of Utah
B.A. · 1980
Jurisdictions
Scott's state bar admissions
U.S. Supreme Court
1995 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1984 · ACTIVE
Utah
1984 · ACTIVE
Scott studied at J.D. in University of Utah and B.A. in University of Utah.
Law school and academic background
Scott completed J.D. in University of Utah and B.A. in University of Utah. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Scott runs in Utah 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.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Scott's professional memberships and bar associations
Utah State Bar Utah Trial Lawyers Association Federal Bar Association Utah Brain Injury Association
membership
Locations
Scott D Brown's office in Cottonwood Heights
Scott's primary office is at 6925 S Union Park Center, Ste. 210, Cottonwood Heights, UT, 84047. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Nuttall, Brown & Coutts
6925 S Union Park Center, Ste. 210
Cottonwood Heights, UT 84047
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Client reviews of Scott D Brown — 5.0/5 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 general attorneys in Cottonwood Heights.
5.0
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How to hire Scott D Brown — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new general 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 general attorney in Cottonwood Heights, Utah
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 Scott
Scott 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. 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 general practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Scott D Brown
How much does it cost to hire Scott for a general 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 general attorneys offer free consults — check Scott's current terms during booking.
How long do general cases in Utah 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. 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 Cottonwood Heights?
Scott is licensed in Utah. Matters governed by Utah 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 general 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
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