Scott Dover has spent more than 30 years as a litigator in South Carolina. Scott was educated in the Public Schools of Pickens County. After graduating from the University of South Carolina Law School in 1987, he returned to Pickens, where he has focused on general trial litigation. Scott focuses his practice on Personal Injury, including Automobile and Truck Accidents, Work Related Injuries, Wrongful Death, and other forms of personal injury. Scott also handles numerous Criminal Court and Family Court cases, as well as Social Security Disability Matters. Scott also represents the Town of Central, the City of Pickens Police Department, and the Pickens County Clerk of Court’s Office.
Scott graduated from the University of South Carolina in 1984 with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science. He obtained his Juris Doctorate from the University of South Carolina School of Law in 1987. He is licensed to practice law in all of the Courts of the State of South Carolina, the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, and the Supreme Court of the United States of America.
Scott has been recognized by “Best Lawyers in America,” “South Carolina Super Lawyers,” and has received a “BV Distinguished” rating by Martindale-Hubbell for more than five years in a row.
Scott is a member of the South Carolina Bar, the Pickens County and Greenville County Bar Associations. He is also a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA), South Carolina Association for Justice, American Association for Justice, and the American Bar Association. He has been recognized as a Master of the Bench by the Upstate South Carolina Inn of Court Association and is a member of the Federal Court Association.
Scott also represents his Judicial District as a member of the Board of Governors and the House of Delegates for the South Carolina Bar Association.
Scott is married to Caroline Dover and they have five (5) children.
Scott Dover is experienced in personal injury lawsuits, family court matters, workers' compensation, criminal defense, and has practiced in courtrooms across the State of South Carolina.
Personal Injury
Car Accidents, Truck Accidents, Passengers in Car Wrecks, Motorcycle Accidents, Victims of Drunk Driving
Catastrophic Injuries
Wrongful Death – Fatal Accidents
Family Law
Separation and Divorce
Child Custody and Support
Workers’ Compensation Claims
Temporary or Permanent Disability
Criminal Defense
General Sessions Charges
DUI & Drug Offenses
Magistrate Level Offenses
Juvenile Charges