About Scott Louis
Scott Louis Metzger is a attorney specializing in business law at Duckor Spradling Metzger & Wynne, located in San Diego, California. His legal career began when he joined the State Bar of California in 1979, marking the start of a journey that would span over four decades. The firm, established to handle many legal matters, focuses on business transactions, real estate issues, and appellate work throughout the state. Metzger's experience allows him to navigate complex legal fields with ease—making him a trusted advisor for many clients. Metzger earned his Juris Doctor (J.D.) from the University of San Diego School of Law in 1979, the same year he was admitted to the bar. Prior to his legal education, he obtained an MBA in Finance from the University of Colorado - Boulder in 1976, following his Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Psychology from the same institution in 1974.
This strong academic foundation equips him with a knowledge of both the legal and business dimensions of his practice. As a result, the attorney can provide well-rounded advice to his clients. In his role at Duckor Spradling Metzger & Wynne, Metzger primarily advises clients on business operations, real estate transactions, and compliance with regulatory requirements. His practice also encompasses appellate matters, health care law, and securities law. Cases typically progress from initial consultations through negotiations and, when necessary, litigation in both state and federal courts. His ability to represent clients effectively in these diverse areas shows his versatility and commitment to achieving favorable outcomes.
Before joining Duckor Spradling Metzger & Wynne, Metzger became a shareholder in 1978, playing a pivotal role in the firm’s growth and success. His contributions have helped shape the firm into a reputable entity within the legal community. In addition to his practice, he has served as an adjunct law professor since 2015, sharing his wealth of knowledge and experience with aspiring attorneys. This teaching role not only enhances his legal education but also allows him to mentor the next generation of legal professionals. Metzger is an active member of several professional organizations, including the American Board of Trial Advocates and the Association of Business Trial Lawyers. His involvement in the San Diego County Bar Association further connects him to the legal community and keeps him informed about the latest developments in business law.
Admitted to practice in multiple jurisdictions—including the 9th Circuit, the U.S. Supreme Court. Various U.S. District Courts in California—Scott Metzger is well-equipped to represent clients in a variety of legal contexts, ensuring they receive comprehensive support for their legal needs.
