About Scott G.
Scott G — Knudson practices business law at Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He joined the firm as a partner in 2020. The firm specializes in various areas, including business law, environmental law, and appellate work. Scott has built a diverse practice that encompasses appeals, environmental issues, and business transactions across Minnesota and beyond. He earned his J.D. from the University of Minnesota Law School in 1982, following his undergraduate degree in Economics from Harvard University in 1975. His academic background laid a strong foundation for his legal career — During law school, he worked as a law clerk to the Hon.
William H. Rehnquist, who later became Chief Justice of the United States. This role provided him with insights into the judicial process that he has carried throughout his career. Most of Scott's work involves complex business transactions and litigation. He frequently handles cases that require appellate advocacy, representing clients in various courts, including the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 8th and 10th Circuits. His experience also extends to the U.S.
Tax Court and the District of Columbia. This lets the attorney navigate many legal challenges. Cases typically involve intricate legal issues that demand a understanding of both business law and environmental regulations. Before joining Taft Stettinius & Hollister, Scott served as a lawyer and shareholder focusing on appellate, environmental, and Indian law since 1988. He began his career as an associate lawyer, where he developed his skills in litigation, environmental law, and tax law. His experience has equipped him to handle a variety of legal matters effectively. Scott is an active member of several professional organizations, including the American Bar Association and the Minnesota State Bar Association.
He has also served on the Board of Directors for the Federal Bar Association's Minnesota Chapter. His involvement in these organizations supports his the legal profession and his dedication to staying current with developments in the law. With decades of experience, Scott G. Knudson is well-respected in the legal community. His practice encompasses many legal areas, making him a versatile attorney. He continues to serve clients with complex legal needs, drawing on his extensive background in business law and his understanding of the appellate process.
