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Jennifer D. Scott

Jennifer D. Scott

 
  • Real Estate Law, Business Law
  • North Carolina
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Legal Analysis
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Communication Skills
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Joshua MacNamara
Joshua MacNamara January 10, 2023
Rating: 10 Lawyer Rating - 10 out of 10
Having worked with countless attorneys over the years, Jennifer shines. As a business owner and in the practice of law, you learn that you can count on one hand those you hold in the highest regard. Never a hesitation...and the first to call...to refer to your closest friends, family, and colleagues. View More
Q. How do you know this lawyer?
  • Current or Former Co-Worker/Colleague
  • Friend
  • Other

Jennifer provided representation in connection with my business and personal legal matters beginning in 2017. I now have the pleasure to consult with her on select and highly complicated cases.

Q. In the cases you were involved in with this attorney, which of the following apply?
  • Same Client
  • Represented Me or My Company

Worked with Jennifer in navigating and working to resolve complex real property matters successfully as a result of her masterful approach to the practice of law.

Q. When did you work with this lawyer?
2017 - present with both personal, business matters, and in the practice of law.
Q. Was this lawyer an effective advocate/counselor and why?
Yes

Jennifer possesses legal knowledge and skills that I find to be unsurpassed in my over 30 years of business experience and in working with lawyers at the highest levels of commercial real estate, development, and complex finance negotiations. Jennifer's legal skills are unrivaled in her areas of practice. Working with Jennifer provides confidence in knowing that every detail and risk point is considered and navigated artfully with her meticulous attention to detail.

Q. Please rate this lawyer on the following:

Legal Knowledge: Excellent

Unrivaled depth of knowledge across many areas of practice.

Legal Analysis: Excellent

You can place full trust in her to thoughtfully articulate and reason through all positions and arguments.

Communication Skills: Excellent

Never lacking. Always on beat and keeps you apprised without having to ask.

Ethics and Professionalism: Excellent

Excellent is an understatement as to Jennifer's diligence and moral compass.

Q. For which practice area(s) would you recommend this lawyer?
Real Estate Law: Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law Business Law: Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
Q. Which of the following skills does this lawyer possess?
  • Appeals
  • Arbitration
  • Business Advising
  • Client Relations
  • Collaboration
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Document Review
  • Drafting
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Financial Literacy (handling client funds)
  • Legal Research
  • Legal Writing
  • Litigation
  • Mediation
  • Negotiation
  • Oral Argument
  • Problem Solving
  • Pro Bono and Community Services
  • Project Management
  • Transactions
  • Trials
  • Use of Technology
  • Other

Engineering creative and effective resolutions and alternatives in connection with complicated and unusual matters.

Q. Please provide any additional comments about this lawyer
Working with Jennifer as a lawyer or as a client will always teach you something, or dial you into something you've not considered. You can be confident that your interests...and those of your clients...will be well represented and protected.
Q. I would recommend this lawyer to my family and friends
Yes
William Wright
William Wright January 4, 2023
Rating: 10 Lawyer Rating - 10 out of 10
Jennifer has an incredible knowledge of the law and excellent advocacy skills. Further, Jennifer is adept at negotiating transactional resolutions where all parties win and continue good relations for the future. Jennifer is an excellent asset to Shipman & Wright and any client she represents. View More
Q. How do you know this lawyer?
  • Current or Former Co-Worker/Colleague

Jennifer and I have worked together since 2013, and we had cases against each other from 2008 to 2013 before we hired her to come to Shipman & Wright.

Q. In the cases you were involved in with this attorney, which of the following apply?
  • Same Client
  • Opposing Client

Jennifer and I have worked together since 2013, and we had cases against each other from 2008 to 2013 before we hired her to come to Shipman & Wright.

Q. When did you work with this lawyer?
2013-present
Q. Was this lawyer an effective advocate/counselor and why?
Yes

Jennifer has an incredible knowledge of the law and excellent advocacy skills. Further, Jennifer is adept at negotiating transactional resolutions where all parties win and continue good relations for the future. Jennifer is an excellent asset to Shipman & Wright and any client she represents.

Q. Please rate this lawyer on the following:

Legal Knowledge: Excellent

Jennifer has an incredible knowledge of the law and excellent advocacy skills. Further, Jennifer is adept at negotiating transactional resolutions where all parties win and continue good relations for the future. Jennifer is an excellent asset to Shipman & Wright and any client she represents.

Legal Analysis: Excellent

Jennifer has an incredible knowledge of the law and excellent advocacy skills. Further, Jennifer is adept at negotiating transactional resolutions where all parties win and continue good relations for the future. Jennifer is an excellent asset to Shipman & Wright and any client she represents.

Communication Skills: Excellent

Jennifer has an incredible knowledge of the law and excellent advocacy skills. Further, Jennifer is adept at negotiating transactional resolutions where all parties win and continue good relations for the future. Jennifer is an excellent asset to Shipman & Wright and any client she represents.

Ethics and Professionalism: Excellent

Jennifer is at the highest level of ethics in the profession.

Q. For which practice area(s) would you recommend this lawyer?
Business, real estate and land planning and zoning.
Q. Which of the following skills does this lawyer possess?
  • Business Advising
  • Client Relations
  • Collaboration
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Document Review
  • Drafting
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Financial Literacy (handling client funds)
  • Negotiation
  • Problem Solving
  • Project Management
  • Transactions
Q. I would recommend this lawyer to my family and friends
Yes
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