Scott M. Sarason

Partner at Rumberger, Kirk & Caldwell

A seasoned trial lawyer, Scott Sarason represents clients in cases involving product liability, admiralty/maritime claims, commercial litigation and general liability litigation. Among his clients are companies in the private sector including multinational corporations and manufacturers, major insurance companies and local and state public entities.

Scott represents manufacturers, distributors and retailers of a variety of products including recreational vehicles such as personal watercraft, jet boats, other marine vessels used as pleasure crafts and ultra-light aircraft. He serves as national counsel for a manufacturer of recreational vehicles and personal watercraft. His extensive experience in the maritime/admiralty arena includes defending clients against claims of personal injury and wrongful death, limitation of liability, marine insurance and pleasure boats and cargo issues under the Jones Act.

His client roster includes the manufacturers of engines used in the marine and automotive industries, children’s products, and consumer products such as ladders and tools. He also defends commercial trucking companies in cases involving claims of catastrophic loss and rideshare companies in automobile accidents and general liability.

Scott also represents clients in commercial matters involving contract disputes, class actions, and representing individual professionals in litigation. He also manages class actions brought against marine manufacturers, auto manufacturers and builders of residential properties.

In recognition of his courtroom accomplishments, he was elected to membership of highly regarded trial organizations including American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA) and International Society of Barristers (ISB).

Scott serves as Administrative Partner in the firm’s Miami office. He served for several years as the firm’s Managing Partner and as a member of its Executive Committee.

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