Bell, Scott S.

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Updated 9/29/2009

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Parsons Behle & Latimer

201 South Main Street
Suite 1800

Salt Lake City, UT 84111-2218

Phone: 801-532-1234

Fax: 801-536-6111

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Summary

Lawyer Overview

Scott Bell is a member of the Litigation department, where he concentrates his practice on commercial and business litigation, media law, health care law, constitutional issues and securities.  

In 2009, Scott was named as one of Utah's Legal Elite by Utah Business magazine and as a Rising Star by Mountain States Super Lawyers.

He received his J.D. with High Honors, magna cum laude, from the Duke University School of Law and was named to the Order of the Coif upon graduation.  While at Duke, Scott served on the editorial board of the Duke Law Journal.
 
Scott has served as an adjunct professor at Brigham Young University, where he taught the Law and Ethics course in the Communications Department.

Scott is a member of the American Health Lawyers Association and has represented a number of clients in the health care field. In particular, he has advised clients on compliance with the federal physician self-referral law (Stark Law) and the anti-kickback statute.  

Prior to attending law school and joining Parsons Behle & Latimer, Scott worked for two years as a newspaper reporter. He earned a B.A. degree, cum laude, from Brigham Young University in journalism.

Related Activities and Skills:

  • Member of American Health Lawyers Association
  • Member of American Bar Association
  • Editorial Board member of Duke Law Journal
  • Children's Education Law Clinic at Duke

Areas of Practice

  • Litigation & Appeals
  • Securities Litigation
  • Antitrust Litigation
  • Product Liability Litigation
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Health & Life Sciences Law
  • Real Estate Litigation
  • Media &First Amendment Law

West Practice Categories

Litigation & Appeals

Qualifications

Bar Admissions

  • Utah, 2004
  • Nevada, 2005
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 10th Circuit, 2006

Education

  • Duke University School of Law, Durham, North Carolina, 2004
    J.D. degree
    Honors: magna cum laude
  • Brigham Young University, 1999
    B.A. degree
    Honors: cum laude

Articles

Published Works

  • Assist in annually updating Utah chapter in MLRC 50-State Survey of Employment Libel Law
  • Co-author of Utah chapter in AHLA 50-State Survey of State Anti-Kickback and Self-Referral Laws

Office Information

Address

201 South Main Street
Suite 1800
Salt Lake City, UT 84111-2218

Phones

801-532-1234

Faxes

801-536-6111

Emails

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Websites

http://www.parsonsbehlelaw.com

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