Scott brings depth of experience as a business partner and lawyer.   Scott’s experience includes a general corporate practice representing private and public clients in a wide variety of legal matters with a large law firm.  He has also spent more than 15 years as a business partner in a variety of general counsel related roles.  He has been the first in-house corporate counsel for a small, global, publicly-traded manufacturing and construction services company, Assistant General counsel for a global filtration company, and served in a variety of leadership roles with General Electric Company’s Energy and Power & Water businesses.   His expertise includes:  General corporate and commercial contracting and negotiation with customers, vendors and strategic partners; acquisitions and divestitures; due diligence; business integrations; process improvement and simplification; compliance; international trade controls; protection of intellectual property, confidential and proprietary information; risk management; and general strategic business counseling and problem solving.  Scott works very effectively with business leaders and combines his business and legal experience to provide practical, risk-based guidance and solutions tailored to the specific needs of each client.