Scott R. Pettit
Areas of Practice
- Personal Injury
- Criminal Defense
- Adoptions
- Car Accidents
- Wrongful Death
- Worker's Compensation
- Premises Liability
- Traffic Tickets
Litigation Percentage
- 75% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions
- Missouri, 1985
- U.S. Federal Courts, 1999
Education
- University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law, Kansas City, Missouri
- J.D. - 1985
- University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Arkansas
- B.S.B.A. - 1982
- Major: Finance and Banking
Honors and Awards
- Highest AV Rating from Martindale Hubbell
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Missouri Bar, Member, 1985 - Present
- City of Aurora, City Attorney, 1986 - 1993
- Missouri Sheriff's Association, Member, 1989 - Present
- Aurora Economic Development Committee, Board of Directors, 1987 - Present
- Aurora Industrial Development Corporation, Board of Directors, 1989 - Present
- Missouri Trial Lawyers Association, Member, 2005 - Present
- Lawrence County, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, 1988 - 1990
- Little League, Coach 1992-1999; President 1994
- Mighty Mights Football, Board member and coach, 1995 - 1999
- Community Foundation of the Ozarks, Board Member, 2009 - Present
- American Association for Justice, Member, 2005 - Present
- Aurora Football Alumni Association, Member
Fraternities/Sororities
- Phi Delta Phi
- Sigma Nu









