Profile
Leading Counsel for Ohio’s Schools and Employers
Scott Scriven LLP is a boutique law firm located in downtown Columbus, Ohio, widely recognized as the go-to legal counsel for public education and public sector employers. Founded in 1995 by Greg Scott and Don Scriven, the firm has dedicated over three decades to serving the unique needs of school boards, administrators, and business owners. Unlike general practice firms, Scott Scriven LLP maintains a laser focus on Education Law and Labor & Employment defense. They currently represent over 100 boards of education across the state, helping them navigate the complex web of state regulations, union negotiations, and student privacy laws. When you need to find a lawyer who understands the specific challenges of managing a public institution or private workforce, this firm offers unmatched expertise.
Defending Management and Employers
The firm is a fierce advocate for management. They believe that employers deserve strong protection against meritless claims and burdensome regulations. Their attorneys are experts in preventing legal issues before they start through proactive counseling and training. Key practice areas include:
- Employment & Labor Lawyers: Defending employers against claims of discrimination, wrongful termination, and harassment. They also handle collective bargaining and union grievances.
- Workers’ Compensation Defense: Protecting businesses from fraudulent or exaggerated injury claims to keep insurance premiums manageable.
- Education Law: Advising school districts on special education compliance, student discipline, and sunshine law requirements.
- Arbitration and Mediation: Resolving disputes efficiently outside of the courtroom to save clients time and money.
Practical Advice, Creative Solutions
The philosophy at Scott Scriven LLP is to provide "Practical Advice and Creative Solutions." They understand that their clients are accountable to taxpayers and shareholders, so they prioritize cost-effective strategies. The firm’s attorneys, including partners like Julie Martin and James Stucko, are frequently invited to speak at statewide conferences, cementing their status as thought leaders in the industry. Whether you are dealing with a difficult teacher termination or a complex FMLA issue, the team provides clear, actionable guidance.
Convenient Downtown Location
Located on East Broad Street, just blocks from the Ohio Department of Education, the firm is perfectly positioned to advocate for its clients. They offer a professional yet approachable environment where clients can feel confident that their legal matters are in capable hands. If you are a school superintendent or business owner looking to hire a lawyer who acts as a true partner in your success, Scott Scriven LLP is the premier choice in Ohio.
Specializing In
Education Law, School Board Representation, Labor Negotiations, Workers Compensation Defense
Address & Location
Located in the historic Uptown District of Downtown Columbus, just blocks away from Capitol Square.
Building Location
This is a modern multi-story commercial office tower known as the Midland Building (located at 250 E Broad St). It features an attractive glass and concrete facade and is located near scenic local parks such as Midland Courtyard and Preston Park.
Suite Access
Enter through the main lobby of the Midland Building, proceed to the building’s elevator bank, and take the elevator up to the 9th floor. The entrance to Suite 900 for Scott Scriven LLP is located directly off the elevator lobby.
Parking Details
The building features an attached covered parking garage with a parking ratio of 4/1,000, as well as several public surface parking lots and nearby metered street parking spaces available for visitors.
Public Transit
Served by Central Ohio Transit Authority Route 10 (E Broad/W Broad); nearest stop is at E Broad St & N 5th St.
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