Scott Preston is a strategic litigator who devotes much of his time assisting clients with employment litigation. His extensive experience includes representing employers in United States District Court and before administrative agencies throughout the country. In addition, he actively litigates cases involving:
- Title VII
- The Americans with Disabilities Act
- The Age Discrimination in Employment Act
- The Fair Labor Standards Act
- The Family and Medical Leave Act
- Retaliation
With a commitment to exceptional service, Scott also provides advice and counsel on day-to-day employment decisions, ensuring compliance with federal, state and local laws. He partners with clients to develop policies and procedures designed to reduce litigation costs and to foster employee relations. He regularly conducts in-house training on employment-related topics.
Most often, Scott works with clients in:
- Transportation
- Healthcare
- Manufacturing
- Retail
- Higher Education
- Hospitality
A shareholder in the Indianapolis office, Scott previously practiced complex civil litigation with an international law firm in Los Angeles.
PROFESSIONAL AND COMMUNITY AFFILIATIONS
- Member, Labor and Employment Section – American Bar Association
- Member, Labor and Employment Section – Indiana Bar Association
- Member, Labor and Employment Section – State Bar of California
- Member, Seventh Circuit Bar Association
- Member, Executive Committee, Sports and Entertainment Law Section - Indianapolis Bar Association, 2012
RECOGNITION
- Named, Super Lawyer - Indiana, 2012
PUBLICATIONS AND PRESS
- April 13, 2013The Street
- October 22, 2012Sports Business Journal
- September 5, 2012Compliance Week
- April 1, 2012University Business Magazine
- January 13, 2012Littler ASAP
- January 2011Fair Game: Why De-Designated Experts Are Potentially Available to the Other SideIndiana Civil Litigation Review, Volume VII #2
- October 11, 2010Littler Press Release
- April 2010An Overview of Removal Jurisprudence in Multi-Party Diversity CasesThe Circuit Rider, The Journal of the Seventh Circuit Bar Association
SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS
- April 17, 2013
- September 13, 2012Employee from Hell
Nebraska SHRM Conference, Omaha, NE - October 2, 2012Litigation Avoidance Training
Client Presentation, Indianapolis, IN