About Scot G.

Scot G — Doyen is a partner at Doyen Sebesta & Poelma, LLLP, located in Houston, Texas. He has been practicing law since 1995, focusing primarily on business law, products liability, and insurance defense. The firm provides a range of legal services to clients across various industries, ensuring comprehensive representation in complex legal matters. Scot's experience in the field allows him to handle the details of business transactions and litigation effectively. He earned his Juris Doctor from South Texas College of Law in 1995, following a Bachelor of Science degree from Lamar University in 1992.

His educational background laid a solid foundation for his legal career. Since joining the legal profession, he has developed a reputation for his understanding of civil trial law, which is underscored by his certification in this area. Scot's commitment to his practice is evident in his approach to each case, where he emphasizes detailed analysis and strategic planning. Scot's practice includes various legal stages, including pre-litigation negotiations, trial preparation, and appellate work. He regularly represents clients in the U.S.

District Court for the Northern, Southern, Eastern, and Western Districts of Texas, as well as in the U.S. Supreme Court and the 5th Circuit. His familiarity with these courts allows him to advocate for his clients, whether they are facing complex business disputes or product liability claims. Before becoming a partner at Doyen Sebesta & Poelma in 2007, Scot worked in different legal environments, which enriched his understanding of the law. His involvement with various professional associations, including the State Bar of Texas and the Defense Research Institute, keeps him updated on legal trends and best practices.

He is also an active member of the Texas Association of Defense Counsel and the National Association of Subrogation Professionals, which further enhances his professional network. Scot's contributions to the legal community extend beyond his practice. He is known for mentoring young attorneys and sharing his insights on civil trial law. His dedication to the profession and his clients has earned him respect among peers and clients alike. As he continues to serve the Houston community, Scot remains committed to providing high-quality legal representation and upholding the standards of the legal profession.

Education

South Texas College of Law

JD | Law

1995

Lamar University

BS

1992

Languages

English (Spoken, Written)

Experience

Partner

Doyen Sebesta & Poelma, LLLP
2007

Accepted Jurisdictions

U.S. District Court Northern, Southern, Eastern & Western District of Texas
Texas
U.S. Supreme Court
5th Circuit

Court Admissions

U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas U.S. District Court
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas U.S. District Court
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas U.S. District Court
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas U.S. District Court
U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Supreme Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit U.S. Circuit Court

Types of Cases Handled

Business Law Products Liability Insurance Defense

Legal Services Scope

Pre-litigation negotiations Trial preparation Appellate work

Certifications & Awards

Civil Trial Law

Texas State Bar

Professional Associations

State Bar of Texas

Current

Defense Research Institute

Current

Texas Association of Defense Counsel

Current

National Association of Subrogation Professionals

Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 16945 Northchase Dr #1400 Houston TX 77060

Data is based on known information and may not reflect the most current status.