Scott Browdy

Scott Browdy is an Illinois commercial litigation attorney and partner at CTM Legal Group with more than 25 years of experience representing major corporations, midsized businesses, entrepreneurs, and individuals nationwide. He handles high-stakes disputes involving federal and state taxation, securities, and securities-related employment lawsuits and disputes. He appears in jury trials, bench trials, arbitrations, mediations, regulatory proceedings, and appellate courts. His approach combines careful case analysis, practical business judgment, and determined advocacy in complicated financial and commercial conflicts.

Scott earned his J.D. from Northwestern University in 1991. He received his B.A. from the University of Virginia in 1987. His education developed the research, writing, negotiation, and analytical skills he applies to complicated disputes involving taxation, investments, employment relationships, and corporate conduct. He uses that foundation to evaluate extensive records, interpret governing agreements and regulations, identify litigation risks, and develop strategies aligned with each client’s broader long-term commercial objectives.

Scott has managed complex litigation at trial and on appeal for clients across the United States. He previously built a private practice and held partner or shareholder roles in firms handling tax controversies, securities defense, commodities disputes, and employment matters. His work has addressed allegations of fraud, unsuitable investments, regulatory violations, and complex corporate tax liability. He prepares each case for negotiation, dispositive motions, evidentiary hearings, trial, or appellate review.

Scott Browdy is admitted in Illinois, the US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, several other federal district courts, and the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals. He represents clients in varied jurisdictions when commercial disputes require coordinated litigation strategy. His experience across trials, arbitration, mediation, self-regulatory proceedings, and appeals supports informed advice at every stage. He provides responsive counsel focused on protecting business interests and pursuing favorable outcomes.

Law Office Affiliations

• Partner, CTM Legal Group
• Member, Illinois State Bar Association

Licensed State

• Illinois

Education

• Northwestern University
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Virginia
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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