Scott R. Zucker

Scott R. Zucker

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Scott brings courtroom-tested litigation skills to probate disputes, contested estates, and complex insurance claims.

From Insurance Battles to Estate Litigation

Scott is a litigation attorney whose practice centers on probate, trust, and inheritance disputes, alongside the insurance coverage litigation that built his courtroom reputation. Whether a family is contesting a will or a homeowner is fighting a denied claim, Scott’s clients get the same thing: an advocate prepared to try the case.

Scott was born in New York and is a graduate of Florida State University. Scott held several positions throughout his undergraduate education, including working for Colodny Fass Law in Tallahassee. After graduating from Florida State University, Scott served the country as a paratrooper in the US Army Special Operations Command, which included deployments to Iraq and Africa. After serving in the Army, Scott earned his J.D. from Nova Southeastern University, graduating Magna Cum Laude, ranking in the top five graduates in his law school class and earning an academic scholarship.

Counseling Clients Through Insurance Disputes

How Scott's Litigation Background Benefits Clients

Scott was employed by Colodny Fass, P.A., a well-known insurance defense and insurance regulatory law firm.

Before deciding to represent consumers mistreated by their insurers, Scott spent years on the other side of the table, handling a wide variety of insurance matters for the industry itself. While working with insurers, Scott gained critical insight into the claims process.

Now provides Scott with valuable tools in negotiating and handling insurance coverage lawsuits. During his time at Colodny Fass, Scott was involved in the handling of hundreds of claims at all levels from initial investigation up to trial and was responsible for supervising the work of other attorneys at the firm.

Mr. Zucker was involved in all aspects of the claims process, including:

  • Conducting Examinations Under Oath;
  • Defending breach of contract claims;
  • Coverage opinions;
  • Preparing and responding to Civil Remedy Notices;
  • Declaratory judgment actions to resolve coverage disputes;
  • Management of appraisals, including umpire appointment;
  • Settlement mediation;
  • Conducting depositions.

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Recognitions

Top Lawyers Florida
Super Lawyers
10 Best Client Satisfaction
Top 100 National Trial Lawyers
Avvo
10.0

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LEADER, LEADER & ZUCKER, PLLC.

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633 South Andrews Ave Suite 201
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
954.523.2525

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Michael, Thank you so much for all of our support and diligence over the past seven months. That was the most trying and difficult time of my life. Michael’s legal expertise was top notch.
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Michael, Thank you so much for all of our support and diligence over the past seven months. That was the most trying and difficult time of my life. Michael’s legal expertise was top notch.
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