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Scott B. Campbell

Santa Barbara Attorney

Phone: 805-963-9721
Fax: 805-966-3715
Email: scott@rogerssheffield.com
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Mr. Campbell has been a civil litigator for over 30 years. He has successfully represented individuals, corporations, partnerships, trustees and executors in cases involving a wide range of legal issues, including breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty, will and trust contests, business torts and trade secrets. Mr. Campbell has significant experience and expertise with real estate litigation in particular, including failures to disclose, fraud, quiet title actions, easement disputes, encroachments, trespass, nuisance and safe harbor litigation.

Mr. Campbell has been awarded a Martindale-Hubbell rating of AV Preeminent, signifying the highest level of ethical standards and legal ability, for 14 consecutive years. He has also been recognized as a California Super Lawyer. Mr. Campbell’s accomplishments include a $4.9 million arbitration award against McGaw, Inc., a publicly traded multinational corporation, and a $28 million dollar jury verdict on behalf of the Schlinger Foundation in Schlinger Foundation v. Smith, et al.

Mr. Campbell is chairman of the St. Mark Board of Trustees, and former attorney coach of the Dos Pueblos Mock Trial team.

Mr. Campbell received his B.A. from the University of Arizona in 1977 and his J.D. Magna Cum Laude from the University of San Diego School of Law in 1980, where he was a member of Law Review. He was admitted to the California Bar that same year, and has since been admitted to the United States Courts of Appeals for the Ninth and Third Circuits, and the United States District Courts for the Northern, Central and Eastern Districts of California.

Practice Areas:

  • Arbitration
  • Business & Commercial Law
  • Litigation & Appeals
  • Real Estate Litigation

Admissions:

  • State Bar of California, 1980
  • U.S. District Court Eastern District of California, 1982
  • U.S. District Court Central District of California, 1982
  • U.S. District Court Northern District of California, 1982
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 3rd Circuit, 1982
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit, 1988

Education:

  • University of San Diego School of Law, J.D., 1980
    Honors: Magna Cum Laud
  • Law Review: University of San Diego Law Review, 1978 - 1980
  • University of Arizona, B.A., 1977

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community leadership Positions:

  • Santa Barbara County Bar Association
    • Board of Directors Member 2010 to 2015
    • Chief Financial Officer 2011
    • Secretary 2012
    • President Elect 2013
    • President 2014
    • Past President, Conference of Delegates member 2015
  • St. Mark United Methodist Church
    • Board of Trustees member 2003 to present
  • Dos Pueblos Mock Trial
    • Attorney Coach 2008 to 2014
  • Rotary Club of Goleta Noontime
    • Member 2001 to 2007
    • Recipient - Paul Harris Fellow Award
    • Member - Fighting Back Task Force

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