Scott Ernest Taylor

Scott Ernest Taylor, Business Attorney in Atlanta, Georgia

Over 36 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Employment, and Entertainment

PartneratArnall Golden Gregory, LLP

Atlanta, GA

Practicing business in Atlanta since 1990.

36+
Years practicing
1
Bar admission

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Scott Ernest Taylor is a partner based in Atlanta, GA. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and Entertainment. Scott has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Arnall Golden Gregory, LLP.

Based in
Atlanta, GA
Experience
over 36 years
Known for
Business · Employment · Entertainment
  • Handles Business, Employment, and Entertainment matters from Atlanta, GA.
  • Over 36 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Scott Ernest Taylor: Scott Ernest Taylor is a partner based in Atlanta, GA. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and Entertainment. Scott has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Arnall Golden Gregory, LLP.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Scott takes on

Scott concentrates on business, employment, entertainment, internet, and ip. Each area below outlines the kind of case Scott handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Atlanta, Georgia

Scott takes business matters in Atlanta, Georgia. 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.

Employment cases in Atlanta, Georgia

Scott takes employment matters in Atlanta, Georgia. 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.

Entertainment cases in Atlanta, Georgia

Scott takes entertainment matters in Atlanta, Georgia. 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.

Internet cases in Atlanta, Georgia

Scott takes internet matters in Atlanta, Georgia. 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.

IP cases in Atlanta, Georgia

Scott takes ip matters in Atlanta, Georgia. 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 Ernest Taylor — business lawyer in Atlanta

Scott Ernest Taylor is a partner based in Atlanta, GA. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and Entertainment. Scott has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Arnall Golden Gregory, LLP.

Mr. Scott Ernest Taylor is a lawyer practicing corporate counsel, entertainment & sports, intellectual property and 2 other areas of law. Scott received a B.I.E. degree from Georgia Institute of Technology in 1984, and has been licensed for 36 years. Scott practices at Arnall Golden Gregory, LLP in Atlanta, GA.

Scott's approach to business cases

Mr. Scott Ernest Taylor is a lawyer practicing corporate counsel, entertainment & sports, intellectual property and 2 other areas of law. Scott received a B.I.E. degree from Georgia Institute of Technology in 1984, and has been licensed for 36 years. Scott practices at Arnall Golden Gregory, LLP in Atlanta, GA.

The kind of cases Scott takes

Scott reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, employment, and entertainment matters in Atlanta and the surrounding Georgia area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Georgia State University, College of Law

    J.D. · 1990

  • Georgia Institute of Technology

    B.I.E. · 1984

Jurisdictions

Scott's state bar admissions

  • Georgia Superior Cou

    1990 · ACTIVE

Scott studied at J.D. in Georgia State University, College of Law and B.I.E. in Georgia Institute of Technology.

Law school and academic background

Scott completed J.D. in Georgia State University, College of Law and B.I.E. in Georgia Institute of Technology. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Scott runs in Georgia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Scott Ernest Taylor's office in Atlanta

Scott's primary office is at 171 17th St. N.W., Ste. 2100, Atlanta, GA, 30363-1031. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Arnall Golden Gregory, LLP

171 17th St. N.W., Ste. 2100

Atlanta, GA 30363-1031

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Hiring guide

How to hire Scott Ernest Taylor — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new business 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 business attorney in Atlanta, Georgia

A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 business practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every business 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 business practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Scott Ernest Taylor

  • How much does it cost to hire Scott for a business 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 business attorneys offer free consults — check Scott's current terms during booking.

  • How long do business cases in Georgia typically take?

    Simple business 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 Atlanta?

    Scott is licensed in Georgia. Matters governed by Georgia 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 business 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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