Practice Areas
Admitted to Practice
Tennessee, 1991
Georgia, 1990
United States District Courts in Georgia and Tennessee
United States Tax Court
Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals
Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals
Bar Admissions
Federal Bar Association
American Bar Association
Tennessee Bar Association
Memphis Bar Association
Scott Crosby’s practice primarily focuses on bankruptcy & creditor’s rights, commercial & business litigation, family law, and insurance litigation & coverage.
Mr. Crosby also practices tax controversies and general commercial litigation, with a particular interest in two areas of workers’ compensation: premium fraud and subrogation. In his family law practice, he represents clients in divorce litigation involving both property and custody matters. With his varied practice, Mr. Crosby splits his time between state and federal court practice in Memphis, and, outside of Memphis, he has appeared in federal courts in bankruptcy and commercial litigation matters across Tennessee and in Mississippi, Georgia, Alabama, Florida and Arkansas.
Scott Crosby joined the firm in 1995 after serving for five years as a Trial Attorney in the United States Department of Justice, Tax Division in Washington, D.C. He has been a Member of the firm since 1999.
Education
- University of Virginia (J.D., 1990), Notes Editor, University of Virginia Tax Review (1990)
- University of Virginia (B.A., 1986)
Professional Honors and Activities
- Named to the Mid-South Super Lawyers list in area of Business Litigation for Tennessee, Mississippi and Arkansas (2006-present)
- Listed in Best Lawyers in America© in the area of Family Law (2018-2021)
- Trial Attorney, Department of Justice, Tax Division, Washington, D.C. (1990-1995)
- Department of Justice Special Achievement Award (1991)
- Recipient, Tax Division Outstanding Attorney Award (1993)
- Fellow, Memphis Bar Foundation
- Member, Association of Certified Fraud Examiners
- Member, National Association of Subrogation Professionals
- President, Memphis Collaborative Alliance
Publications and Presentations of Note
- Presenter, "Collaborative Law," University of Memphis School of Law (2017, 2018, 2019)
- Presenter, "Collaborative Law," Memphis Bar Association Bench Bar Conference (April 2010 and May 2012)
- Presenter, "Family Law Update - Divorce & Bankruptcy," Sterling Education Services, Memphis, Tennessee (September 2008 and 2009)
Community Involvement
- Board of Directors, Salvation Army Memphis Area Command (2002- present; Chairman, 2008- 2009)
- Board of Directors, Levitt Shell (2010- present; President, 2018-2020)
- Board of Directors, Trezevant Manor (2006- present; President, 2012- 2013)
- Board of Trustees, Grace St. Luke's Episcopal School (2016 - present)
