Scott Gibson

Scott Gibson is a lawyer at Denton Peterson Dunn, PLLC, with more than 35 years of experience representing businesses in disputes involving unfair competition and disloyal employees. His practice focuses heavily on commercial litigation, employment-related disputes, trade secrets, restrictive covenants, intellectual property law, and protection of intangible business interests. He works to identify the central legal issues early and seeks practical resolutions through negotiation, motion practice, or trial when necessary.

Scott earned  an LL.M. in Biotechnology and Genomics from the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at Arizona State University. He earned a second LL.M. in Litigation Management from Baylor Law. His advanced studies have strengthened his understanding of emerging legal issues and strategies for managing complex litigation.

Scott has extensive courtroom and litigation experience involving business competition and employment-related conflicts. His work includes matters concerning trade secrets, noncompetition agreements, restrictive covenants, intellectual property, and commercial disputes. He regularly writes and speaks about employment law, trial strategy, and the protection of business information. Since 2008, he has taught Trade Secrets and Restrictive Covenants at Arizona State University’s law school.

Scott Gibson brings decades of litigation experience and advanced legal study to complex business disputes. He combines courtroom advocacy with a strong understanding of unfair competition, employment law, and intellectual property issues. His approach emphasizes identifying important issues early and pursuing focused strategies designed to resolve disputes without unnecessary expansion. When litigation proceeds, he draws on substantial trial and negotiation experience to represent business clients.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Denton Peterson Dunn, PLLC
• Member, Arizona State Bar Association

Licensed State

• Arizona

Education

• Baylor Law
  LL.M. in Litigation Management
• Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at Arizona State University
  LLM in Biotechnology and Genomic

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