Author Description
Peter G. Scott is a water resource, environmental, and land use attorney. He has served as regulatory and litigation counsel for government, private, and corporate entities throughout the Columbia Basin states. After serving in the US Navy, Peter received his Bachelor of Science in Geology cum laude from the University of Massachusetts. He spent five years working as a hydrogeologist in Idaho and Montana. He received his JD with honors from Lewis and Clark College in Portland, Oregon. Peter clerked for Chief Justice Paul DeMuniz at the Oregon Supreme Court then entered private practice in Washington with the firm of Preston Gates and Ellis. He and his family later moved to Helena. Montana where he became a partner at Gough, Shanahan Johnson and Waterman. In 2015, Peter founded Scott Law in Bozeman, Montana.
