Scott E. Wardell
Associate
Overview
Scott Wardell is a talented litigator and trusted adviser to clients facing challenges in the construction and real estate industries, among others. Scott provides practical, business-focused advice to help clients proactively and efficiently solve problems.
As a litigator, Scott teams with other Faegre Drinker lawyers to handle high-stakes litigation and arbitration in forums across the country. Scott recently second-chaired a high-profile bench trial in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, and he regularly navigates pre-trial procedure to expertly position clients for favorable early resolution. From discovery to motion practice to trial, Scott has the skill and experience to regularly help secure the best result possible for clients.
Personal Interests
Before law school, Scott was a professional poker player. He lives with his wife and children in South Jersey and is an avid Philadelphia sports fan.
Credentials
Bar Admissions
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Education
Rutgers School of Law
J.D. summa cum laude, Order of the Coif, Rutgers University Law Review (2020)
Rowan University
B.A. in Law and Justice Studies (2016)
Insights & Events
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Honors
- Faegre Drinker — Pro Bono Award, 2024
- Faegre Drinker — Pro Bono Honor Roll, 2022-24
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- Rutgers Law School — Don F. D’Agui Award for Excellence in Torts; Outstanding Scholastic Achievement Award
No aspect of these recognitions has been approved by the highest court of any state.