Bio
Scott is an attorney at MacDonald Illig whose practice focuses on estate planning and administration, business transactions, corporate law, elder law, nonprofit organizations, and healthcare law. He works with individuals, families, business owners, and organizations to develop practical legal and financial strategies that support long-term planning and operational goals.
Scott Helps Clients With:
- Estate planning and administration
- Corporate mergers and acquisitions
- Corporate formation and governance
- Business succession planning
- Elder law matters
- Nonprofit corporation law
- Healthcare law matters
- Federal and state taxation issues
- Corporate and individual tax planning
- Sales tax matters
Scott regularly advises clients on legal and tax-related issues affecting both personal and business planning decisions.
Approach to Client Service
Scott focuses on identifying legal and operational issues before they become larger problems. He works closely with clients to build trusted relationships and takes the time to explain legal and tax concepts clearly so clients can make informed decisions with confidence. Clients value his practical guidance, attention to detail, and collaborative approach.
Experience and Professional Background
Scott has experience advising clients on a wide range of estate, business, tax, and organizational matters. His practice includes assisting clients with mergers and acquisitions, business succession strategies, estate administration, and nonprofit governance issues.
In addition to his legal practice, Scott is a Certified Public Accountant and routinely handles matters involving federal and state taxation, including corporate taxation, individual taxation, and sales tax issues.
Professional Affiliations
Scott is affiliated with the firm’s:
- Trusts & Estates Practice Group
- Business Transactions Practice Group
He is also a member of:
- Pennsylvania Institute of Certified Public Accountants (PICPA)
- American Academy of Attorney-CPAs (AAA-CPA)
Education & Admissions
Memberships & Associations
- American Bar Association
- Pennsylvania Bar Association
- Erie County Bar Association
- Pennsylvania Institute of Certified Public Accountants (PICPA)
- American Academy of Attorney-CPAs
