About Scott J.

Scott J — Summer practices personal damage regulation in Providence, Rhode Island. He has been a member of the Rhode Island State Bar since 1986. The firm, LawyersCollaborative, focuses on a number of areas of law, which includes medical malpractice, felony law, and divorce. Located in a central region of Providence, the company serves clients across more than one legal domains, ensuring a complete strategy to legal representation. He earned his J.D. from Rutgers School of Law-Camden in 1986.

Prior to that, he obtained a B.S. in Law & Public Policy from Syracuse University in 1983. His educational journey began at Simon's Rock Early College of Bard College, where he studied Liberal Arts and graduated in 1981. This diverse educational background laid the inspiration for his multifaceted professional legal career. Most of his practice makes a speciality of injury claims, where he advocates for clients who've suffered due to negligence. He additionally handles medical malpractice claims, ensuring that sufferers receive the damages they deserve.

In addition to personal injury and medical negligence claims, he addresses issues in felony law, divorce, and estate making plans. His experience lets in him to navigate complicated legal situations effectively — Before becoming a member of LawyersCollaborative, he served as Principal at his own practice beginning in 1994. He additionally held the position of Staff General Counsel in 2007, which supplied him with precious insights into company legal matters. His career began as an Associate in 1990, the place he developed his abilities in a number of legal regions, gaining a popularity for his thorough approach and dedication to clients. Scott is certified to practice in Rhode Island, the District of Columbia, Colorado, and the 1st Circuit. His broad jurisdictional reach allows him to help clients in diverse legal issues throughout state lines.

He stays dedicated to staying updated on legal trends and modifications in legislation, making sure that his clients receive informed and powerful representation. In addition to his legal practice, he is actively concerned in a number of legal associations, which decorate his professional network and maintain him engaged with current legal developments. His dedication to the legal profession is evident in his ongoing participation in these organizations. Scott J. Summer continues to be a prominent figure within the Rhode Island legal community, devoted to serving his clients with integrity and talent.

Education

Rutgers School of Law-Camden

J.D. | Law

1986

Syracuse University

B.S. | Law & Public Policy, Mgmt, TDM

1983

Simon s Rock Early College of Bard College

Liberal Arts

1981

Experience

Staff General Counsel

LawyersCollaborative
2007

Principal

Montaquila & Summer, PC
1994

Associate

Arnold N. Montaquila, Ltd.
1990

Accepted Jurisdictions

District of Columbia
Rhode Island
Colorado
1st Circuit

Court Admissions

U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia U.S. District Court
U.S. District Court for the District of Rhode Island U.S. District Court
U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado U.S. District Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit U.S. Circuit Court

Types of Cases Handled

Personal Injury Medical Malpractice Criminal Law Divorce Business Law Consumer Law Estate Planning Nursing Home Abuse Real Estate Law Collections Landlord Tenant

Legal Services Scope

Initial Filing Discovery Trial Appeals

Professional Associations

Rhode Island State Bar

has membership 1989 - Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 The Calart Tower 400 Reservoir Ave, Ste 3A Providence RI 02907