Scott Masterson co-chairs the firm's Environmental, Mass and Toxic Tort Litigation Practice and is the managing partner of the Atlanta office. He leads the firm's Toxic Tort and Asbestos Practice, a talented group of lawyers who are widely recognized as leaders in the representation of manufacturers, retailers, suppliers, and premises owner across the country in individual and consolidated actions. He has served as lead trial counsel in Federal and State Court in over a dozen states.In addition to significant experience in mass and toxic tort cases, Scott has extensive experience in complex and catastrophic injury cases ranging from representing business owners in complex commercial litigation to the representation of common carriers, premises owners, bars and restaurants, residential and commercial construction contractors, and municipalities in catastrophic personal injury cases. He and his team are seasoned at handling client needs from initial investigation through trial and appeal. Scott also provides proactive solutions and training to clients and has assisted with the institution of measures aimed at reducing liability and exposure.Scott is frequently retained to try difficult, high exposure and high profile cases and has developed a reputation for getting results against challenging odds. He has tried cases arising out of business disputes, premises liability, catastrophic personal injury, municipal liability, civil rights, coverage/bad faith and product liability. He has represented clients in over 30 states.While Scott enjoys a broad-based complex trial practice and the challenges that come with it, he also is recognized for his leadership in resolving cases without a trial, often in matters involving multiple parties and decision-makers. He is entrusted with representation of clients in Multi-District Litigation and other class and consolidated litigation.Gianna’s lawyer.