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Scott C. Turner, Of Counsel Attorney
Construction Law, Contract Formation, Surety Bonds & Insurance, Risk Identification and Avoidance, Contract Review
Phone:202-452-2140
Web:www.smithcurrie.com
Address: 1025 Connecticut Avenue, NW, Suite 600, Washington, DC 20036
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Law Firm:Smith, Currie & Hancock LLP
Lawyer:Scott C. Turner
Phone:202-452-2140
Fax:202.775.8217
Lawyer Title:Of Counsel
Practice Areas:Construction Law, Contract Formation, Surety Bonds & Insurance, Risk Identification and Avoidance, Contract Review
Bio:Representative Cases: Vandenberg v. Superior Court, 21 Cal. 4th 815 (1999). | AV Preeminent | Scott C. Turner is of counsel in the Washington, DC and San Francisco, California offices of Smith, Currie & Hancock LLP. Scott is one of the foremost attorneys nationally on the subject of insurance recovery for policyholders in the construction industry. He is the author of the leading legal treatise on that subject, the two volume, 1,700 page “Insurance Coverage of Construction Disputes (2nd ed.),” published by Thomson Reuters West. This treatise is frequently relied upon, cited, and quoted in important, pro-coverage, appellate law decisions bearing on construction insurance. The state Supreme Court and Federal Court of Appeals decisions to have done so most recently are National Sur. Corp. v. Westlake Inv., LLC, 880 N.W.2d 724 (Iowa 2016) and Capital City Real Estate, LLC v. Certain Underwriters at Lloyds London, 788 F.3d 375 (4th Cir. 2015) (Md. law).Scott’s practice centers on insurance coverage of project owners, developers, general contractors, subcontractors of every tier, manufacturers, design professionals, and construction managers on significant commercial, residential, industrial and public works construction projects. He has more than twenty-five years of experience securing insurance recoveries for property losses and in securing defense and indemnification for liability resulting from construction disputes and defects.Experience•Liability Coverage for Re
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College:University of California at Los Angeles, Class of 1973, B.A., cum laude
Law School:University of Southern California, Class of 1978, J.D.
Membership: Professional Affiliations, State Bar of California , Washington D.C. Bar , American Bar Association , ABA Section of Litigation, Insurance Coverage Litigation Committee, Construction Insurance Coverage Subcommittee, past chairperson (2001-2002) , Tort Trial and Insurance Practice Section , Forum on Construction Law
Web:www.smithcurrie.com
Languages:English

Lawyer Scott C. Turner, graduated from University of California at Los Angeles, Class of 1973, B.A., cum laude University of Southern California, Class of 1978, J.D., is now employed by Smith, Currie & Hancock LLP at 1025 Connecticut Avenue, NW, Suite 600 Washington, DC 20036.

While being a member of Professional Affiliations, State Bar of California , Washington D.C. Bar , American Bar Association , ABA Section of Litigation, Insurance Coverage Litigation Committee, Construction Insurance Coverage Subcommittee, past chairperson (2001-2002) , Tort Trial and Insurance Practice Section , Forum on Construction Law, Scott C. Turner is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Scott C. Turner as your lawyer, you should consider whether Scott C. Turner offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Scott C. Turner has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Scott C. Turner's office is located at Washington, DC, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

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Scott C. Turner's practice areas include Construction Law, Contract Formation, Surety Bonds & Insurance, Risk Identification and Avoidance, Contract Review.

Scott C. Turner's college and law school education includes University of California at Los Angeles, Class of 1973, B.A., cum laude, University of Southern California, Class of 1978, J.D.. Other biographical background includes Representative Cases: Vandenberg v. Superior Court, 21 Cal. 4th 815 (1999). | AV Preeminent | Scott C. Turner is of counsel in the Washington, DC and San Francisco, California offices of Smith, Currie & Hancock LLP. Scott is one of the foremost attorneys nationally on the subject of insurance recovery for policyholders in the construction industry. He is the author of the leading legal treatise on that subject, the two volume, 1,700 page “Insurance Coverage of Construction Disputes (2nd ed.),” published by Thomson Reuters West. This treatise is frequently relied upon, cited, and quoted in important, pro-coverage, appellate law decisions bearing on construction insurance. The state Supreme Court and Federal Court of Appeals decisions to have done so most recently are National Sur. Corp. v. Westlake Inv., LLC, 880 N.W.2d 724 (Iowa 2016) and Capital City Real Estate, LLC v. Certain Underwriters at Lloyds London, 788 F.3d 375 (4th Cir. 2015) (Md. law).Scott’s practice centers on insurance coverage of project owners, developers, general contractors, subcontractors of every tier, manufacturers, design professionals, and construction managers on significant commercial, residential, industrial and public works construction projects. He has more than twenty-five years of experience securing insurance recoveries for property losses and in securing defense and indemnification for liability resulting from construction disputes and defects.Experience•Liability Coverage for Re. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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