Scott William Anderson, General Attorney in Tampa, Florida
Over 22 years of legal practice · focused on General and Personal Injury
PartneratShook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P.
Tampa, FL
Practicing general in Tampa since 2004.
- 22+
- Years practicing
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Scott William Anderson is a partner based in Tampa, FL. The practice focuses on General and Personal Injury. Scott has over 22 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P..
- Based in
- Tampa, FL
- Experience
- over 22 years
- Known for
- General · Personal Injury
- Handles General and Personal Injury matters from Tampa, FL.
- Over 22 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Scott William Anderson: Scott William Anderson is a partner based in Tampa, FL. The practice focuses on General and Personal Injury. Scott has over 22 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P..
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Scott William Anderson
Scott concentrates on general and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Scott handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
General cases in Tampa, Florida
Scott takes general matters in Tampa, 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 Tampa, Florida
Scott takes personal injury matters in Tampa, 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
About Scott William Anderson — Over 22 years of Florida general experience
Scott William Anderson is a partner based in Tampa, FL. The practice focuses on General and Personal Injury. Scott has over 22 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P..
Scott William Anderson is a lawyer practicing torts, trial lawyers. Scott received a B.S. degree from Michigan State University in 1999, and has been licensed for 22 years. Scott practices at Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P. in Tampa, FL.
How Scott handles general matters
Scott William Anderson is a lawyer practicing torts, trial lawyers. Scott received a B.S. degree from Michigan State University in 1999, and has been licensed for 22 years. Scott practices at Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P. in Tampa, FL.
Who Scott represents
Scott reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general and personal injury matters in Tampa and the surrounding Florida area.
Credentials
Scott William Anderson's legal education and bar admissions
Michigan State University-Detroit College of Law
J.D. · 2003
Michigan State University
B.S. · 1999
Jurisdictions
Scott's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
2006 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
2004 · ACTIVE
Florida
2004 · ACTIVE
Scott studied at J.D. in Michigan State University-Detroit College of Law and B.S. in Michigan State University.
Law school and academic background
Scott completed J.D. in Michigan State University-Detroit College of Law and B.S. in Michigan State University. 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.
Locations
Scott William Anderson's office in Tampa
Scott's primary office is at 100 N. Tampa St., Suite 2900, Tampa, FL, 33602. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P.
100 N. Tampa St., Suite 2900
Tampa, FL 33602
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How to hire Scott William Anderson — 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 Tampa, Florida
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 William Anderson
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 Florida 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 Tampa?
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 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
General attorneys serving Tampa, Miami and Orlando in Florida
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