SCOTT BORISON
Scott Borison
Trial lawyer, appellate advocate, and consumer class-action counsel.
For nearly four decades, Scott C. Borison has represented individuals, businesses, and classes in complex litigation in state and federal courts. The practice includes jury trials, appellate advocacy, consumer class actions, and litigation connected to the development of consumer-protection law.
Professional Highlights
Consumer Attorney of the Year
National Association of Consumer Advocates.
Mike Morin Award for Zealous Advocacy
Recognition for zealous advocacy on behalf of consumers.
Trial Lawyers College
Graduate of the Trial Lawyers College, where trial advocacy emphasizes telling a client’s story through evidence and experience rather than conclusions.
Gerry Spence Method
Instructor in trial advocacy, including methods centered on authenticity, storytelling, and showing rather than simply telling.
Federal Appellate Admissions
First, Third, Fourth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth, and Eleventh Circuits.
Maryland Appellate Judicial Nominating Commission
Former member.
Trial Practice
Trial experience includes jury and bench trials involving consumer protection, credit reporting, financial services, debt collection, and class claims.
Appellate Advocacy
Appellate work includes reported decisions addressing collection-agency licensing, arbitration, residential rent limitations, foreclosure procedure, class actions, and statutory interpretation.
Class Actions
Class work has included certification proceedings, trials, settlements, and appeals in state and federal courts.
Teaching
Professional education has included programs on consumer protection, foreclosure, mortgage servicing, bankruptcy, credit reporting, debt collection, appellate practice, and trial advocacy.
About This Website
This website provides an organized record of selected jury verdicts, published opinions, appellate matters, class actions, and other work by Borison Firm. It is intended as a reference for those researching the firm’s work or the development of consumer law.