J. Scott Lasater

J. Scott Lasater

Scott Lasater was licensed in 1986 and is the founding member of Lasater & Martin, which was formally established in 1993. Over that time, Scott became one of the most experienced civil trial attorneys in Colorado, trying jury trials to verdict or directed verdict across the entire state. On December 31, 2023, Scott transitioned from a full-time litigation practice to being “Of Counsel” with the law firm and is now retired.

Education

  • Juris Doctor: University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law, 1986
  • Bachelor of Arts: Colorado State University, 1983
    Major: Economics

Bar Admission

  • State of Colorado
  • United States District Court
    District of Colorado
  • United States Court of Appeals
    10th Circuit

Professional Associations

  • Colorado Bar Association
  • Denver Bar Association
  • American Bar Association
  • Defense Research Institute (DRI), platinum member
  • Claims and Litigation Management Alliance (CLM)

Special Distinctions

  • The International Legal Honor Society of Phi Delta Phi, Past President, Merit Award
  • University of the Pacific Gary V. Schaber Scholarship
  • Colorado State University, Department of Economics, Academic Achievement