Scott C. Hall

Areas of Practice

• State and Federal Civil Litigation
• Personal Injury/Wrongful Death Defense
• Jones Act
• Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act
• Admiralty/Maritime

Mr. Hall concentrates his practice on the defense of maritime personal injury and death cases involving the Jones Act and the Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act. Prior to completing law school, Mr. Hall obtained over a decade of litigation and claims experience as a certificated paralegal at Houston law firms and a claims adjuster at international shipping companies engaged in the ownership and operation of tanker vessels, bulk carriers, car carriers and Roll On/Roll Off vessels. Mr. Hall has extensive experience defending vessel owners and operators against claims and litigation in state and federal courts arising from incidents and casualties involving inland and ocean carriers.

Education

• South Texas College of Law, Doctor of Jurisprudence, 2003
• Louisiana State University, Bachelor of General Studies, 1989

Admissions

• Admitted to bar, 2003, Texas
• United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
• United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas
• United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas

Memberships & Services

• Maritime Law Association
• Houston Mariners Club