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Scott M. Ellerby

P: (206) 382-1000
F: (206) 386-7343
sellerby@mms-seattle.com

Assistant: Linda Lading
llading@mms-seattle.com

Scott Ellerby is one of the rare attorneys who has developed a regional reputation for skillfully and successfully handling his clients’ legal needs in both business matters and litigation. An experienced trial attorney in both court and arbitrations, Scott excels in assisting his clients in their transactions to avoid litigation in the first place, and to prevail with the least cost when litigation occurs.

Practice Areas

Education

  • Pacific Lutheran University, B.A., summa cum laude, 1982
  • University of Washington, J.D., 1986

Admitted to Practice

  • Washington
  • U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington
  • U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Washington

Professional and Community Activities

  • PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
  • King County Bar Association (Real Property, Probate and Trust Section [Chair, 2001])
  • Washington State Bar Association (Disciplinary Board Hearing Officer; Forum on the Construction Industry Section; Legislation Committee; Rules of Professional Conduct Committee)
  • American Bar Association
  • COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES
  • Bainbridge Island Cub Scout Pack 496, Cubmaster
  • Bainbridge Island Scout Pack 496, Assistant Scoutmaster
  • Poulsbo Troop 1571, Assistant Cubmaster
  • Foss Home and Village, Board of Trustees
  • Martha & Mary Lutheran Services, Board of Trustees
  • Martha & Mary Health Services, President
  • Port Madison Lutheran Church, Council President
  • WSBA Credit Union, Board of Directors

Recent Publications and Speaking Engagements

  • CIVIL LITIGATION/DEBT COLLECTION
  • Collection Techniques & The Law, Sterling Educational Services, 2003
  • GOING TO COURT: OBTAINING A JUDGMENT
  • Sterling Educational Services, 2003
  • CHAP XIV: REAL ESTATE FINANCING AND SECURITY DEVICES
  • Washington Lawyers Practice Manual, 2000
  • THE IMPACT OF THE NEW WASHINGTON LIEN ACT OF LENDERS & BORROWERS
  • King County Bar Association, 1992
  • DISCLOSURE OF CUSTOMER INFORMATION
  • King County Bar Association Lender Liability, 1991

Background and Interests

  • West Sound Beekeeper’s Association