Education:
1988 J.D. Whittier Law School, Whittier Law Review, Research Editor, Published A Game of Skill: The Need For Reform in The Regulation of Mail Order Contests.
1981 B.A. S.U.N.Y. Albany, Magna Cum Laude.
Professional:
1989 Admitted to California Bar, Fee Dispute Arbitrator for Los Angeles County Bar For 10 years.
1990 Perona Langer & Beck, Associate in Commercial Litigation Department
1995 Opened Law Offices of Scott E. Schutzman; continue to represent Plaintiffs in Commercial Litigation
Representative Cases:
Successfully resolved Class Action involving a mortuary using unlicensed Embalmers.
Successfully litigated a Class Action against cemetery for burying bodies under roadway.
Successfully Defended Lawsuit and filed cross action against Florence Griffith Joyner for not paying Business Manager his total commissions on over 5 million Dollars in revenue he generated for her.
Successfully Defended Madalyn Murray O’Hair and the corporations she founded In lawsuit from rival Atheist Group.
Successfully resolved numerous cases involving the misappropriation of Trade Secrets.
Successfully litigated Numerous Wrongful Death Lawsuits.
Successfully litigated Product Liability Suits.
Successfully litigated Personal Injury Suits.
Successfully litigated against an Internet provider for not delivering merchandise at promised prices.
Litigated many cases against Insurance Companies.
Successfully litigated employment cases including wrongful termination, sexual harassment, and race discrimination.
Expert in Gaming Law.
Expert in Fee Disputes between attorneys and clients and between attorneys.