About Scott R.
Scott R. McMillen is a attorney specializing in medical malpractice and personal injury law, with over 30 years of experience representing patients and their families. He began his legal career in 1979, representing hospitals and doctors, but for the past three decades, he has exclusively represented patients in medical malpractice cases. Mr. McMillen earned his Bachelor of Science degree from Florida State University in 1976 and his Juris Doctor from Emory University School of Law in 1979. He has been licensed to practice law in Florida since 1980 and in Georgia since 1979 — Throughout his career, Mr. McMillen has been actively involved in several professional organizations. He served on The Florida Bar Board of Governors for six years and was a member of the Board of Directors of the Florida Justice Association, where he previously chaired the Medical Malpractice Committee.
He has also held leadership roles as past President of The Central Florida Trial Lawyers, the Orange County Bar Association, and the Orange County Bar Legal Aid Society. In Georgia, he is a member of the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association and has served on the Georgia Bar Board of Governors and the Georgia Bar’s Professionalism Committee. In December 2020, Mr. McMillen became Senior Counsel to Paul Knopf Bigger, PLLC, continuing his focus on medical malpractice claims. He also founded McMillen Law Firm in 1988, which continues to represent malpractice victims in Florida and Georgia. Mr. McMillen has been recognized for his contributions to the field, including being named among America's Top 50 Medical Malpractice Lawyers in Florida. He has also been featured in Leading American Attorneys in the field of medical malpractice and listed in the Bar Register of Preeminent Attorneys for several consecutive years.
He maintains offices in Orlando, Jacksonville, Tallahassee, and Atlanta, ensuring accessibility for clients across Florida and Georgia. Mr. McMillen is a Lifetime Fellow of the American Bar Foundation and holds memberships in the Florida Justice Association, the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association. The Central Florida Trial Lawyers Association. He has served as a past President of the Orange County Bar Association and the Central Florida Trial Lawyers Association. He is fluent in English and conversational Spanish. Mr. McMillen's experience and dedication to his clients have established him as a respected figure in the field of medical malpractice law.
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