Scott Staples started as a clerk at the firm in 2006 while studying law and became an associate attorney in 2007, later making partner in 2010. He graduated with cum laude honors from Washington State University Vancouver with a BA in English and went on to obtain his Juris Doctorate from Willamette University College of Law with cum laude honors as well. Scott has a successful track record in representing clients in various injury cases, including auto collisions, premises liability, animal attacks, watercraft accidents, and construction site injuries. He has won before the Washington State Supreme Court (Weismann v. Safeco, 2012).
Scott has a passion for volunteering and has dedicated his time for several years to the Clark County Volunteer Lawyers Housing Justice Project. He has also served on the new member and membership committees for the Washington State Association for Justice (WSAJ) and has acted as chair and co-chair of the WSAJ Clark County Roundtable. Scott is a member of the Washington and Oregon State Bar Associations, WSAJ, and OTLA, and is admitted to practice in all state and federal courts in Washington and Oregon.
Raised and educated in Vancouver, Scott enjoys playing recreational basketball and softball, skiing, and spending time with his wife and three children.
